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  • Land Squandering and Social Crisis in the Spanish City
    The last two decades have been marked by intense and accelerated economic, political, and cultural processes that have affected urban spaces. These changes have occurred in different parts of cities (traditional centers, edges, peripheries) and at different levels of the urban system (large and medium-sized cities and in their respective areas of influence). Possibly the cleare...
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    59,82 €

  • The Right to the Smart City
    Globally, Smart Cities initiatives are pursued which reproduce the interests of capital and neoliberal government, rather than wider public good. This book explores smart urbanism and ’the right to the city’, examining citizenship, social justice, commoning, civic participation, and co-creation to imagine a different kind of Smart City. ...
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    142,83 €

  • Learning Cities, Town Planning, and the Creation of Livelihoods
    Idowu Biao
    As both a physical living space and emotional environment, cities impact human beings in a number of ways. These ways include but are not limited to the kinds of relationship that may exist among the varying categories of inhabitants of the city, the organization of and accessibility to leaning resources and facilities, the types and rates of migration impacting the city, the s...
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    282,03 €

  • Sharing Cities Shaping Cities
    The sharing economy and collaborative consumption are attracting a great deal of interest due to their business, legal and civic implications. The consequences of the spreading of practices of sharing in urban environments and under daily dynamics are underexplored.This Special Issue aims to address if and how sharing shapes cities, the way that spaces are designed and lived in...
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    40,18 €

  • Urban Growth in Ethiopia, 1887-1974
    Getahun Benti
    Combining chronological, thematic, and regional approaches, this book examines political, economic, and social developments that contributed to the rise and growth of towns in Ethiopia from 1887 to 1974. It provides a comprehensive history of the growth of Ethiopian cities during this time with an interdisciplinary approach. ...
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    54,41 €

  • Twilight of the Idols
    Brayden W.B. Olson / Brayden W.BOlson
    Our country has been built on numerous cultural ideas that no longer exist today. Twilight of the Idols: An American Story explains how the foundational principles of our society have been and are being eroded by a single root cause. A cause that has grown in a completely bi-partisan way under both parties since the 1980s.While our wealth has tripled since the 1980s, 99 percent...
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    16,04 €

  • Dynamics of Contemporary Border Management in Zimbabwe
    Charity Manyeruke / Solomon Muqayi
    In Zimbabwe, borders play a crucial role in maintaining state security as well as promoting political, economic and social development. Dynamics of Contemporary Border Management in Zimbabwe: Challenges, Benefits and Prospects is an analysis of the effectiveness of border management programmes, mechanisms and frameworks implemented at the Zimbabwean borders. Using the political...
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    25,11 €

  • Transforming Kolkata
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores the views of stakeholders in the two decades of partnership between ADB and the Kolkata Municipal Corporation in India.ADB supported Kolkata’s integrated planning and phased investments of over $1 billion towards building resilience, inclusiveness, and improved and sustainable urban services. Essential lessons provided in this publication may be useful...
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    31,83 €

  • Planning, Development and Management of Sustainable Cities
    The concept of ‘sustainable urban development’ has been pushed to the forefront of policymaking and politics as the world wakes up to the impacts of climate change and the destructive effects of the Anthropocene. Climate change has emerged to be one of the biggest challenges faced by our planet today, threatening both built and natural systems with long-term consequences, which...
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    92,05 €

  • The New Brooklyn
    Kay Hymowitz / Kay S. Hymowitz / Kay SHymowitz
    Featured in The New York Times Book ReviewOnly a few decades ago, the Brooklyn stereotype well known to Americans was typified by television programs such as 'The Honeymooners' and 'Welcome Back, Kotter'-comedies about working-class sensibilities, deprivation, and struggles. Today, the borough across the East River from Manhattan is home to trendsetters, celebrities, and enough...
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    15,76 €

  • Designing for Health & Wellbeing
    Rapid urbanization represents major threats and challenges to personal and public health. The World Health Organisation identifies the ‘urban health threat’ as three-fold: infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases; and violence and injury from, amongst other things, road traffic. Within this tripartite structure of health issues in the built environment, there are multiple...
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    85,07 €

  • The Future of Airbnb and the ’Sharing Economy’
    Jeroen A Oskam / Jeroen A. Oskam
    This book provides a conceptual analysis of the ’sharing economy’ and accommodation sector. It furthers the debate surrounding Airbnb and other platforms and the social sustainability of city tourism. Through a scenario framework, readers can understand the forces and factors at work, and envision the ultimate consequences of current developments. ...
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    54,42 €

  • The Future of Airbnb and the ’Sharing Economy’
    Jeroen A. Oskam / Jeroen AOskam
    This book provides a conceptual analysis of the ’sharing economy’ and accommodation sector. It furthers the debate surrounding Airbnb and other platforms and the social sustainability of city tourism. Through a scenario framework, readers can understand the forces and factors at work, and envision the ultimate consequences of current developments. ...
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    169,88 €

  • Private Financing of Public Transportation Infrastructure
    Wendell Lawther
    This book examines the challenges faced by public officials and stakeholders as they implement public-private partnerships as a way of financing repair and construction of transportation infrastructure. Concepts and practices are described, along with analysis that points to the advantages and disadvantages of decisions to be adopted. ...
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    54,24 €

  • Learning Cities, Town Planning, and the Creation of Livelihoods
    Idowu Biao
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    216,17 €

  • Urban Ethics under Conditions of Crisis
    Urban Ethics under Conditions of Crisis investigates the states of urban planning, architectural design, sustainability, landscape architecture, and engineering, and examines their correlation with social attitudes and dispositions that can impact on socio-cultural and political engagement internationally in conditions of crisis. The theme of the book emphasizes the need to ack...
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    138,86 €

  • Save Your City
    Diane Kalen-Sukra
    'Save Your City is an inspired and powerful must-read. Our democracy is in peril and this book delivers the right message, by the right person, at the right time.' -IRA BASEN, CBC Radio Toxic culture is eroding our sense of belonging, community and well-being. Our capacity to collaborate and innovate together is also being undermined by the rising incivility and divisiveness. W...
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    21,52 €

  • Save Your City
    Diane Kalen-Sukra
    'Save Your City is an inspired and powerful must-read. Our democracy is in peril and this book delivers the right message, by the right person, at the right time.' -IRA BASEN, CBC Radio Toxic culture is eroding our sense of belonging, community and well-being. Our capacity to collaborate and innovate together is also being undermined by the rising incivility and divisiveness. W...
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    30,82 €

  • Industrial and Urban Growth Policies at the Sub-National, National, and Global Levels
    Recent global shifts in population have led to the fast urbanization of Africa. For Africa and the developing world, choosing the right policy strategies, processes, and tools are essential to turning urban centers into engines of industry and economic prosperity. Industrial and Urban Growth Policies at the Sub-National, National, and Global Levels is a pivotal reference source...
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    269,34 €

  • Breaking Point
    Peter Seamer
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    25,93 €

  • Rights in Transit
    Kafui Attoh
    Is public transportation a right? Should it be? For those reliant on public transit, the answer is invariably 'yes' to both. Indeed, when city officials propose slashing service or raising fares, it is these riders who are often the first to appear at that officials' door demanding their 'right' to more service. Rights in Transit starts from the presumption that such riders...
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    136,25 €

  • Rights in Transit
    Kafui Attoh
    Is public transportation a right? Should it be? For those reliant on public transit, the answer is invariably 'yes' to both. Indeed, when city officials propose slashing service or raising fares, it is these riders who are often the first to appear at that officials' door demanding their 'right' to more service. Rights in Transit starts from the presumption that such riders...
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    37,16 €

  • Travaux sur l'Algérie
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    Ce recueil inclut les oeuvres suivantes:(1) Première lettre sur l’Algérie (23 Juin 1837),(2) Deuxième lettre sur l’Algérie, (3) Travail sur l’Algérie (1841),(4) Rapport des travaux parlementaire de Tocqueville sur l’Algérie (1847).   ...
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    9,72 €

  • Shut Out
    Kevin Erdmann
    The United States suffers from a shortage of well-placed homes. This was true even at the peak of the housing boom in 2005. Using a broad array of evidence on housing inflation, income, migration, homeownership trends, and international comparisons, Shut Out demonstrates that high home prices have been largely caused by the constrained housing supply in a handful of magnet citi...
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    52,50 €

  • The Politics of Economic Regulation in Nigeria
    Amaechi Anakwue
    The Political Economy of Economic Regulation in Nigeria is an analysis of the Nigerian economy within the context of the dynamics of public and private sector roles and relations. It traces the foundations and emergence of the Nigerian economy and explains the shift from a public sector-driven one to the current ascendancy of the private sector. Using a political economy approa...
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    18,57 €

  • Cities under Austerity
    Examines the ways in which austerity policies are transforming US cities. ...
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    41,91 €

  • Industrial and Urban Growth Policies at the Sub-National, National, and Global Levels
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    203,49 €

  • SEEKING A BETTER URBAN FUTURE
    KOON HEAN CHEONG
    Dr Cheong Koon Hean, CEO of the Housing and Development Board (2010–Present) was the Institute of Policy Studies' 5th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book contains edited versions of the three IPS-Nathan Lectures she gave between March and April 2018, and highlights of her dialogue with the audience.Climate change, an ageing population, anti-globalisation...
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    58,28 €

  • SEEKING A BETTER URBAN FUTURE
    KOON HEAN CHEONG
    Dr Cheong Koon Hean, CEO of the Housing and Development Board (2010–Present) was the Institute of Policy Studies' 5th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book contains edited versions of the three IPS-Nathan Lectures she gave between March and April 2018, and highlights of her dialogue with the audience.Climate change, an ageing population, anti-globalisation...
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    35,05 €

  • Multi-Level Governance in Developing Economies
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    196,53 €