Search results for “[subject: urban]”

• Author(s): Gerardo del Cerro Santamaria • Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Group Publishing • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe aim of this book is to understand the causes and consequences of new scales and forms of t...

• Author(s): Smith • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis compendium offers a textured historical and comparative examination of the significance of lo...

• 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): Daniel Joseph Monti • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanDaniel Monti, Michael Ian Borer, and Lyn C. Macgregor provide a thorough and comprehensive survey of the co...

• Author(s): Kathleen Gallagher • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralUrban theatre can be described as theatre made with or by those whose lives are marked by the urban landscape and its social limits a...

• Author(s): Maria Paola Sutto • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyUrban climate change is a crossroads in two very different senses. One is historical. With the world now more than ...

• Author(s): Michael Larice | Elizabeth Macdonald • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: LandscapeThe second edition of The Urban Design Reader draws together the v...

• Author(s): Mora Luca • Publisher: Elsevier • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Networking - GeneralUntangling Smart Cities: From Utopian Dreams to Innovation Systems for a Technology-Enabled Urban Sustainability helps ...

• Author(s): Rajendra Kumar Sharma • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThe book covers syllabi of various Universities in Urban Sociology. With analytical method of presentation and holistic ou...

• Author(s): Graham Steve • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanSplintering Urbanism makes an international and interdisciplinary analysis of the complex interactions between...

• Author(s): Mutnick | Deborah • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThe City is an Ecosystem maps an interdisciplinary, community-engaged respo...

• Author(s): Javier Auyero | Philippe Bourgois | Nancy Scheper-Hughes • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanIn the Americas, debates around issues of citizen's public...

• Author(s): Hans Andersen | Ronald Kempen • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis title was first published in 2001. This volume is a result of the action COST A9 "Civitas - Transformation of Europe...

• Author(s): Elisabeth Hodges • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: European - FrenchThe 'city view' forms the jumping off point for this innovative study, which explores how the concept of the city relates to the idea of...

• Author(s): Paolo Cardullo • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThis book critically examines 'smart city' discourse in terms of governance initiatives, citizen participation and pol...

• Author(s): Eric Firley • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningTHE URBAN HOUSING HANDBOOK An insightful and revealing look at the intersection of housing...

• Author(s): Anindita Ghosh • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: World - AsianAs the administrative and commercial capital of British India and as one of the earliest experiments in modern urbanization...

• Author(s): Qihao Weng • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Civil - GeneralCities and towns are the original producers of many of the global environmental problems related...

• Author(s): Peter Hall • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThis book has one central theme: how, in the United Kingdom, can we create better cities and towns in which to live and...

• 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): Roger Biles • Publisher: University Press of Kansas • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Kansas • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanBy the end of the twentieth century, decaying inner cities in America continued to lose ground despite the ...

• Author(s): Brian Robson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyThis book, first published in 1987, addresses questions which have gained new importance in the light of the continuing erosion of ...

• Author(s): Ruth Fincher • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentFrom the Back CoverPlanning theory and practice has become more conscious in recent ti...

• Author(s): Turner Bryan S. | Hannah Wolf | Gregor Fitzi • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe contributions to Urban neo- liberalisation bring together critical analyses of the dynamics and processe...

• Author(s): Ellen Hoffmann • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyFrom the Back CoverBengaluru is one of the fastest growing megacities in India. As such...

• Author(s): Paola Viganò • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis book provides an overview of the Horizontal Metropolis concept, and of the theoretical, methodological and political imp...

• Author(s): Drakakis-Smith the late • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis imformative book is a thoroughly revised and updated edition of the classic introduction to urbanization in...

• Author(s): Roger W. Caves • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis collection of seminal articles will introduce undergraduate students to the interdisciplinary field of urba...

• Author(s): Martin J. Murray • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentNow, for the first time in history, the majority of the world's popu...

• Author(s): Katherine Beckett | Steve Herbert • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Poverty & HomelessnessWith urban poverty rising and affordable housing disappearing, the homel...

• Author(s): Arthur E. Smailes • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyWhen first released much praise was given to this book: "An outstanding book on urban geography. . . representative...

• Author(s): Erika Arban • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeThe city as an independent subject of theorisation and investigation is an underexamin...

• Author(s): Kalliopi Fouseki • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ArchaeologyHeritage and Sustainable Urban Transformations introduces the concept of 'deep cities', a novel approach to the understanding and m...

• Author(s): Adam Kemezis • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceUrban Dreams and Realities is a collection of articles on cities in ancient cultures, both their physical and conceptual aspects. A wide range of sub...

• Author(s): Peter Ambrose • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanAnalyses and explains a century of the production and reproduction of the urban environment and focuses on recent changes in the control of...