Search results for “[subject: urban]”

• Author(s): Josiane Meier • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentAfter decades "in the shadows", urban lighting is re-emerging as a matter of public debate. ...

• Author(s): Heléna Tóth • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanCityscapes in History: Creating the Urban Experience explores the ways in which scholars from a variety of disciplines - history, ...

• Author(s): Helen Jarvis | Andy C. Pratt | Peter Cheng-Chong Wu • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanContemporary urbanisation has two faces: global flows of people, money and information, and that of l...

• Author(s): Chen | Orum • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanAbout the Book The revised and updated second edition of Introduction to Cities explores why cities are suc...

• Author(s): Wu • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningDrawing on years of research experience and keen observations of the triumphs an...

• Author(s): LEVINSON • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningAs cities around the globe respond to rapid technological changes and poli...

• Author(s): Robert A. Beauregard | Sophie Body-Gendrot | Line Beauregard • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe modern city extends beyond its physical borders, pervading all aspects o...

• Author(s): Gregory Marinic • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis book advances the agenda of informality as a transnational phenomenon, recognizing that contemporary urban and region...

• Author(s): Ramachandran R • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis substantive and original contribution to the study of urbanization in India critically analyses the strengths and weakness...

• Author(s): Usue Ruiz Arana • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: LandscapeSound and listening are intrinsically linked to how we experience and engage with places and communities. This guide puts forward a ne...

• Author(s): Malcolm Miles • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buildings - Public, Commercial & IndustrialPublic art - the making, management and mediation of art outside its conventional location in museums and gal...

• Author(s): Benjamin Fraser • Publisher: University Press of Mississippi • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Mississippi • BISAC: Comics & Graphic NovelsMore and more people are noticing links between urban geography and the spaces with...

• Author(s): John Punter • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningAre Britain's cities attractive places in which to live, work and play? Asking that question, this is a critical review of how th...

• Author(s): Annika Marlen Hinze • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Affairs & AdministrationBringing together a selection of readings that represent some of...

• Author(s): Simon Gunn • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Europe - GeneralUrban power and politics are topics of abiding interest for students of the city. This exciting collection of essays explores how Eu...

• Author(s): Mark Abrahamson • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis concise yet comprehensive overview of the political and economic development of the world's cities...

• Author(s): Anderson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningMonumental in scale and epic in development, cities have become the most visible and...

• Author(s): Tara Brabazon • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentFrom the Back CoverThis book examines the paradoxes, challenges, potential and problems of urban living. ...

• Author(s): Wagner | Christiane • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryThis book explores environments where art, imagination, and creative practice me...

• Author(s): Vítor Manuel Araújo de Oliveira • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis is a textbook about cities o...

• Author(s): Paul E. Peterson • Publisher: Brookings Institution Press • Publisher Imprint: Brookings Institution Press • BISAC: Sociology - Urban"America's inner cities, particularly those in older industrial metropolitan areas, have declined sh...

• Author(s): James A. Clapp • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThe City is the best, funniest, saddest, and most thought-provoking compilation ever assembled on the ur...

• Author(s): Hadas Ophrat • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: LandscapeThis book focuses on the phenomenon of art intervention-an expression of local initiatives...

• Author(s): Daniel A. Bell • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanFrom the Back Cover"In a field saturated with superficial rankings and business surveys, The Spirit of C...

• Author(s): Arnaldo Bagnasco | Patrick Le Galès • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanEuropean cities are at the center of social, political and economic changes in West...

• Author(s): Arjan Zuiderhoek • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceGreece and Rome were quintessentially urban societies. Ancient culture, politics and society arose and ...

• Author(s): Ian Douglas • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyUrban Ecology is a rapidly developing area of research and study. Drawing on the wor...

• Author(s): Steve Tiesdell | Matthew Carmona • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningEssential reading for students and practitioners of urban design, this collection of essays introduces the 6...

• Author(s): Prof. Pratyush Shankar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - GeneralIndia, like many other developing countries today, is undergoing massive urbanization. The imagination of the futu...

• Author(s): Iain Borden | Tim Hall | Malcolm Miles • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanCities are products of culture and sites where culture is made. By presenting the best of classic and contemporary...

• Author(s): Ipek Türeli • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningUrban theory traditionally links modernity to the city, to the historical emergence of certain forms of subjectivity a...

• Author(s): Eynat Mendelson-Shwartz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Graffiti & Street ArtThis book provides a cross-urban account on murals, street art, and public art in cities around the globe. It ...

• Author(s): Mould | Andrew • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis book offers the reader a comprehensive understand...

• Author(s): Puneet Sharma • Publisher: Notion Press • Publisher Imprint: Notion Press • BISAC: ResearchUrban design is the art of creating spaces which are public in nature and intended to be used by all. Derived from the idea of civic design at...

• Author(s): Paul Jenkins • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThe global application of Enlightenment-derived concepts to create social order through urban form suggests that we b...

• Author(s): Kes McCormick | Bernadett Kiss | Yuliya Voytenko Palgan • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: EnvironmentalThis introductory textbook with a global scope provides training fo...