The Help-Yourself City

The Help-Yourself City

Douglas

61,50 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Oxford University Press
Año de edición:
2018
ISBN:
9780190691325
61,50 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Sobre IBD

In The Help-Yourself City, Gordon Douglas looks closely at the people who take urban planning into their own hands, dubbed 'do-it-yourself urban design' and exposes the ways that DIY urban design are increasingly celebrated and appropriated into economic development efforts that perpetuate cycles of inequality for disadvantaged communities.

Artículos relacionados

  • The Voucher Promise
    Eva Rosen
    'A must-read for anyone interested in solutions to America’s housing crisis.'-Matthew Desmond, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American CityAn in-depth look at America’s largest rental assistance program and how it shapes the lives of residents in one low-income Baltimore neighborhoodHousing vouchers are a cornerstone of US federal housing po...
    Disponible

    27,60 €

  • Misdemeanorland
    Issa Kohler-Hausmann
    "An eye-opening account of the criminal justice system’s often overlooked creaky gears."—Sam Roberts, New York TimesIn the early 1990s, New York City launched an initiative under the banner of Broken Windows policing to dramatically expand enforcement against low-level offenses. Misdemeanorland is the first book to document the fates of the hundreds of thousands of people haule...
    Disponible

    31,88 €

  • Climbing Mount Laurel
    Douglas S. Massey / Len Albright / Rebecca Casciano
    A close look at the aftereffects of the Mount Laurel affordable housing decisionUnder the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975 and 1983, municipalities are required to use their zoning authority to create realistic opportunities for a fair share of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households. Mount Laurel was the town at...
    Disponible

    40,33 €

  • Slumming
    Seth Koven
    In the 1880s, fashionable Londoners left their elegant homes and clubs in Mayfair and Belgravia and crowded into omnibuses bound for midnight tours of the slums of East London. A new word burst into popular usage to describe these descents into the precincts of poverty to see how the poor lived: slumming. In this captivating book, Seth Koven paints a vivid portrait of the pract...
    Disponible

    60,59 €

  • Does Skill Make Us Human?
    Natasha Iskander
    An in-depth look at Qatar’s migrant workers and the place of skill in the language of control and powerSkill-specifically the distinction between the 'skilled' and 'unskilled'-is generally defined as a measure of ability and training, but Does Skill Make Us Human? shows instead that skill distinctions are used to limit freedom, narrow political rights, and even deny access to i...
  • Does Skill Make Us Human?
    Natasha Iskander
    An in-depth look at Qatar’s migrant workers and the place of skill in the language of control and powerSkill-specifically the distinction between the 'skilled' and 'unskilled'-is generally defined as a measure of ability and training, but Does Skill Make Us Human? shows instead that skill distinctions are used to limit freedom, narrow political rights, and even deny access to i...
    Disponible

    40,03 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Testemunho Real Do Senhor Deus Yhvh
    Douglas
    ESTAMOS NO APOCALIPSE!!!!!!!Este Livro é o cumprimento profético de Apocalipse, capítulo 14, versículo 6; escrito por uma das duas testemunhas apocalípticas via a guia do Pai, Filho e Espírito Santo.Pela Misericórdia do Senhor Deus YHVH, o Rei, Deus Verdadeiro, testemunha ao Reino da terra toda à verdade sobre sua Palavra (sã doutrina) e a mensagem dEle aos homens e mulheres qu...
    Disponible

    38,43 €

  • O Casamento Pela Sã Doutrina Do Messias - Cristo
    Douglas
    A VERDADE INCENDEIA!!!!!!!Este Livro foi escrito por uma das duas testemunhas do Apocalipse, Douglas, com a autorização expressa do Rei, Pai, Filho e Espírito Santo.Conheça e pratique à verdade sobre o Casamento pela sã doutrina (Lei) do único Deus Verdadeiro que existe: O Senhor YHVH, Deus de Israel.O arbítrio (ensinamento) do Messias – Cristo, Santo Senhor Deus Yehoshua, quan...
    Disponible

    15,08 €

  • Vital records of Douglas, Massachusetts
    Douglas
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
    Disponible

    9,60 €

  • The Help-Yourself City
    Douglas
    ...
  • Direct Taxation, a Voice From the Wilderness
    Douglas
    'Direct Taxation, a Voice From the Wilderness' explores the author’s vision for resolving Canada’s economic challenges through direct taxation. This work advocates for a fundamental shift in Canadian tax policy, presenting direct taxation as a straightforward solution to complex economic issues. The book provides insights into the potential benefits and implications of adopting...
    Disponible

    15,66 €

  • Prize Poem. the Auld Brig O’slittrick’s Last Address to the Magistrates, Town-Council, and Inhabitants of Hawick
    Douglas
    'Prize Poem. The Auld Brig O’ Slittrick’s Last Address to the Magistrates, Town-Council, and Inhabitants of Hawick' is a historical poem by Douglas, originally published in 1851. This work offers a unique glimpse into the social and civic life of Hawick, Scotland, through the imagined voice of the Old Bridge of Slittrick. The poem provides insights into the local history, gover...
    Disponible

    15,72 €