Search results for “[Subject: urban]”

• Author(s): Panu Lehtovuori • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentWhen designing, planning and building urban spaces, many contradictory and conflicting act...

• Author(s): Antonella Versaci | Vincenzo Paolo Bagnato | Enkelejda Kucaj • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental ScienceThis book provides a comprehensive review of the latest research in cultural heritage, env...

• Author(s): Catherin Bull | Davisi Boontharm | Claire Parin • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralUnprecedented in its scope, Cross-Cultural Urban Design: Global or Local Practice? explores how urban design has re...

• Author(s): Phil Hubbard • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanFrom the hotspots of commercial sex through to the suburbia of twitching curtains, urban life and sexualities appear inseparable....

• Author(s): Robin Flowerdew • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialAn increasing amount of work in many aspects of human geography is concerned with the effects caused by dif...

• Author(s): Krarti Moncef • Publisher: Elsevier • Publisher Imprint: But-Hein • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Construction - Heating, Ventilation & Air ConditioningOptimal Design and Retrofit of Energy Efficient Buildings, Communities, and U...

• Author(s): Peter Newman | Andy Thornley • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentUrban planning is undergoing a period of transformation across Europe, with a major tren...

• Author(s): Burcu Yiğit Turan | Melissa Cate Christ | Cristina Cerulli • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentIn a world defined by ever-deepening crises--climate, soci...

• Author(s): Alistair Fraser • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: CriminologyAs the youth gang phenomenon becomes an important and sensitive public issue, communities from Los Angele...

• Author(s): Sophie Body-Gendrot | Jacques Carré • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: American Government - StateThis book highlights the citizens' continuous participation in a wide range of urban affairs, especially ou...

• Author(s): Small Arms Survey Geneva • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralAbout the Book The Small Arms Survey is an independent research proje...

• Author(s): Viviana D'Auria | Ward Verbakel | Basil Descheemaeker • Publisher: Leuven University Press • Publisher Imprint: Leuven University Press • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningFirst volume in the new series LAP Landscape and Architectu...

• Author(s): Lars Frers • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe aesthetics of urban life offer a curious quality, one that is both highly visible and hidden, both openly influencing and subtl...

• Author(s): Lesley D. Nurse | Lesley D. Nurse • Publisher: 7seven Spark Publishing • Publisher Imprint: 7seven Spark Publishing • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Street PhotographyIn this third volume, photographer Lesley D. Nurse continues her d...

• Author(s): Aseem Inam • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningWhile designers possess the creative capabilities of shaping cities, their often-singular obsession with form and aesth...

• Author(s): Darshini Mahadevia | Rutool Sharma • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentThis book, the first of its kind, introduces various aspects of urban planning in India and...

• Author(s): Peter Karl Kresl | Gary Gappert • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: Environmental ScienceThroughout North America cities are strategically planning their own economic development a...

• Author(s): Sushmita Pati • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanWe live in cities whose borders have always been subject to expansion. What does such transformation of r...

• Author(s): PaunksnisSarunas • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Film - GeneralWhat haunts the city? Why is there so much pessimism in our urban lives? And how does this physical and psychological in...

• Author(s): Hoffman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralHow do Airbnb and short-term rentals affect housing and communities? Locating the origins and s...

• Author(s): Debra Benita Shaw • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialPosthuman Urbanism explores what it means to live in an urban en...

• Author(s): Molly O’Neill Robinson | Michael Angelo Larice | Allen Penniman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis • BISAC: Methods & MaterialsThe Routledge Handbook of Urban Design Practice brings togeth...

• Author(s): Sivaramakrishnan K.C. Amitabh Kundu And B.N. Singh | Kundu | Singh • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis handbook comprehensively analyses trends in urbanization using the mos...

• Author(s): J. John Palen • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe Urban World, Eleventh Edition, provides a comprehensive, balanced, up-to-date, and cross-cultural look at c...

• Author(s): Fran Tonkiss • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanSpace, the City and Social Theory offers a clear and critical account of key approaches to cities and urban space within social theory...

• Author(s): David (Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio) Kaplan • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc • Publisher Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

• Author(s): The World Bank • Publisher: World Bank Publications • Publisher Imprint: World Bank Publications • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Business And EconomicsThis study identifies three priority areas for India's policymake...

• Author(s): Yasser Elsheshtawy • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanRiyadh has set its sights on becoming a world city befitting the twenty-first century. To that end it has embarked on a massive constr...

• Author(s): Binti Singh | Manoj Parmar • Publisher: Routledge India • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThis volume studies the urbanisation trends of medium-sized cities of India to develop a typology of u...

• Author(s): John Rich • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Arts & HumanitiesThe ancient Greco-Roman world was a world of citie, in a distinctive sense of communities in which country...

• Author(s): Anna Romanowicz | Ahana Choudhury • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThis book explores how urban spaces encompass, shape and reconfigure the emotional landscapes and socio-cul...

• Author(s): Camillo Sitte | Charles T. Stewart • Publisher: Martino Fine Books • Publisher Imprint: Martino Fine Books • BISAC: Buildings - Public, Commercial & Industrial2013 Reprint of 1945 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, ...

• Author(s): Peter Taylor • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Networking - GeneralWith the advent of multinational corporations, the traditional urban service function has 'gone global'. In order to provide s...

• Author(s): Rodanthi Tzanelli • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralOnly virtuous humans are supposed to move in time to meet their happy destiny or kar...

• Author(s): Hilal Alkan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThis book examines the formation of urban neighbourhoods in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. It departs from 'nei...

• Author(s): Lawrence J. Vale | Thomas J. Campanella • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: World - GeneralIn 1871, the city of Chicago was almost entirely destroyed by what became kno...