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  • The Children of the Poor
    Jacob Riis
    Tenements, saloons, and streets - How did children survive the perils of poor New York City neighborhoods? When this book appeared in 1892, it shocked the privileged class. The evidence of misery and greed was undeniable.The author, Jacob Riis, was a muckraker and social documentary photographer. His book includes stories of survival, child abuse and neglect, orphans and outcas...
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    22,90 €

  • Designing Grid Cities for Optimized Urban Development and Planning
    With the growth of the global population, the expansion of metropolitan areas has become an essential aspect of land development. With the need for more space to accommodate the growing population, discussion on the best methods of expansion has arisen. Designing Grid Cities for Optimized Urban Development and Planning is a critical scholarly resource that explores the expansio...
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    286,79 €

  • Knowledge-Based Urban Development in the Middle East
    The knowledge economy has become an important part of contemporary development for cities in a time of globalization and expansion. Examining theories of knowledge transfer and urban advancement allows for better adaptation in a changing global society. Knowledge-Based Urban Development in the Middle East provides emerging research on the contemporary practices of architecture,...
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    242,85 €

  • Cross-Cultural Dialogues on Homelessness
    Cross-Cultural Dialogues on Homelessness Reveal New InsightsThis groundbreaking book presents compelling narratives and innovative approaches for addressing the psychological traumas that can underlie homelessness and is the first to explore in-depth what the US and UK can learn from one another.Authors focus on understanding and applying the precepts of Pretreatment and “Psych...
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    22,34 €

  • Cross-Cultural Dialogues on Homelessness
    Cross-Cultural Dialogues on Homelessness Reveal New InsightsThis groundbreaking book presents compelling narratives and innovative approaches for addressing the psychological traumas that can underlie homelessness and is the first to explore in-depth what the US and UK can learn from one another.Authors focus on understanding and applying the precepts of Pretreatment and “Psych...
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    26,90 €

  • Sustainable
    Tom DeWeese
    Sustainable: The WAR on Free Enterprise, Private Property and Individuals describes in detail the process being used at every level of government to reorganize our society under the excuse of environmental protection. Author Tom DeWeese pulls back the curtain to reveal the policies and the powers behind them that are systematically changing our culture and system of government ...
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    14,73 €

  • Sustaining Russia’s Arctic Cities
    Robert W Orttung
    Urban areas in Arctic Russia are experiencing unprecedented social and ecological change. This collection outlines the key challenges that city managers will face in navigating this shifting political, economic, social, and environmental terrain. In particular, the volume examines how energy production drives a boom-bust cycle in the Arctic economy, explores how migrants from M...
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    44,42 €

  • Neighborhood Change and Neighborhood Action
    This book addresses important issues facing neighborhoods as they strive to meet the human needs of their residents. It examines neighborhood mobilization from multiple perspectives. ...
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    129,15 €

  • LIVING IN SMART CITIES
    SIEW NING KAN HANS-DIE THOMAS MENKHOFF
     Cities around the world are becoming increasingly popular as economic powerhouses and magnets for migrants from rural and suburban areas. All big cities in First and Third World countries as well as emerging markets such as New York, London, Tokyo, Paris, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, New Dehli, Jakarta etc. have to cope with high population density and serious challenges su...
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    229,84 €

  • LIVING IN SMART CITIES
    SIEW NING KAN HANS-DIE THOMAS MENKHOFF
    Cities around the world are becoming increasingly popular as economic powerhouses and magnets for migrants from rural and suburban areas. All big cities in First and Third World countries as well as emerging markets such as New York, London, Tokyo, Paris, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, New Delhi, Jakarta etc. have to cope with high population density and serious challenges suc...
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    81,18 €

  • LECTURE NOTES IN URBAN ECONOMICS AND URBAN POLICY
    JOHN YINGER
     Lecture Notes in Urban Economics and Urban Policy provides a wide-ranging introduction to urban economics and urban policy by Professor John Yinger, one of the world's leading scholars in urban economics. It draws on his extensive teaching and publication record to provide detailed lecture notes for both a PhD level course in urban economics and a master's level course...
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    110,42 €

  • LECTURE NOTES IN URBAN ECONOMICS AND URBAN POLICY
    JOHN YINGER
     Lecture Notes in Urban Economics and Urban Policy provides a wide-ranging introduction to urban economics and urban policy by Professor John Yinger, one of the world's leading scholars in urban economics. It draws on his extensive teaching and publication record to provide detailed lecture notes for both a PhD level course in urban economics and a master's level course...
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    195,14 €

  • HOUSING AND COMMUTING
    JOHN YINGER
     The field of urban economics is built on an analysis of housing prices, land rents, housing consumption, spatial form, and other aspects of urban residential structure. Drawing on the journal publications and teaching notes of Professor John Yinger of Syracuse University, Housing and Commuting: The Theory of Urban Residential Structure presents a simple model of urban resident...
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    245,69 €

  • Handbook of Research on Perception-Driven Approaches to Urban Assessment and Design
    The creation of metropolitan areas is influenced by a wide array of factors, both practical and ecological. They can also be influenced by immaterial characteristics of a given area. The Handbook of Research on Perception-Driven Approaches to Urban Assessment and Design is a scholarly resource that assesses metropolitan development and its relation to the ecological and sustain...
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    411,21 €

  • Fight City Hall and Win
    Connor Murphy
    How often have you seen a development built that no one wanted or needed -- ruining the neighborhood, harming the landscape, and wrecking property values -- despite grumbling and protests by the neighbors, and sometimes without anyone even knowing it was going to happen until it was too late?All across America, bad development is approved because ordinary people don't have ...
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    21,99 €

  • Realising the city
    This edited collection explores what happens when a city administration tries to bring their vision for a city into being. It provides ethnographic accounts that complicate the dominant narrative of Manchester’s renaissance. ...
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    169,69 €

  • LA CIUDAD ORDENADA
    Allan R. Brewer-CARias / Allan RBREWER-CARÍAS
    Durante el siglo XVI, los españoles ejecutaron en el Nuevo Mundo americano la más grande y descomunal operación de poblamiento que se haya realizado jamás en la historia de la humanidad, sin parangón en ningún otro tiempo.Nunca antes un país fundó tantos pueblos, villas y ciudades, en un territorio tan grande, en un período de tiempo tan corto, y en una forma tan regular y orde...
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    105,00 €

  • Erice
    Matteo Tusa
    Il libro è un manuale per gli addetti ai lavori o a quanti si affacciano a questa scienza che è l’urbanistica, per redigere un Piano di Centro Storico;Esso è anche una guida per quanti si accingono o vogliono visitare la 'labirintica' Erice (TP), in quanto con fotografie a colori e testo, descrive tutte le emergenze architettoniche e monumentali, anche quelle appropriate nel co...
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    23,46 €

  • MAAATE!
    Bernie Dowling
    IN 2017 a man named Paul Pisasale is facing criminal charges including corruption in public office, extortion, assault, and attempting to pervert justice. In 2016 Mr. Pisasale was re-elected Mayor of the Queensland City of Ipswich with 83.45 per cent of the popular vote.Something is broken at councils in south-east Queensland. By 2017, it could not be ignored. The Crime and Cor...
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    20,90 €

  • No Simple Solutions
    Susan J. Popkin / Susan JPopkin / Susan Popkin
    In this book, Sue Popkin tells the story of how an ambitious-and risky-social experiment affected the lives of the people it was ultimately intended to benefit: the residents who had suffered through the worst days of crime, decay, and rampant mismanagement of the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA), and now had to face losing the only home many of them had known. The stories Popk...
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    38,12 €

  • 50 YEARS OF ENGINEERING IN SINGAPORE
    TAO SOON CHAM
    An underpinning force in Singapore's remarkable 50-year transformation into a sophisticated world-class city, engineering has contributed significantly to the nation's economic, infrastructural and social developments.A joint publication by The Institution of Engineers, Singapore, and World Scientific Publishing, to celebrate Singapore's 50th birthday, 50 Years of E...
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    70,70 €

  • 50 YEARS OF ENGINEERING IN SINGAPORE
    TAO SOON CHAM
    An underpinning force in Singapore's remarkable 50-year transformation into a sophisticated world-class city, engineering has contributed significantly to the nation's economic, infrastructural and social developments.A joint publication by The Institution of Engineers, Singapore, and World Scientific Publishing, to celebrate Singapore's 50th birthday, 50 Years of E...
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    30,24 €

  • Posthuman Urbanism
    Debra Benita Shaw
    The World Health Organisation estimates that, by 2030, six out of every ten people in the world will live in a city. But what does it mean to inhabit the city in the twenty-first century? Posthuman Urbanism evaluates the relevance and usefulness of posthuman theory to understanding the urban subject and its conditions of possibility. It argues that contemporary science and te...
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    142,98 €

  • Posthuman Urbanism
    Debra Benita Shaw
    The World Health Organisation estimates that, by 2030, six out of every ten people in the world will live in a city. But what does it mean to inhabit the city in the twenty-first century? Posthuman Urbanism evaluates the relevance and usefulness of posthuman theory to understanding the urban subject and its conditions of possibility. It argues that contemporary science and te...
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    47,43 €

  • Living Digital 2040
    HYOWON LEE / KING WANG POON / WEE KIAT LIM
     Countries, cities, and companies are investing in smart cities and digital economies. How can people thrive as their lives are disrupted and transformed? Will jobs be created or destroyed? Will digital divides narrow or widen in education and healthcare? Living Digital 2040 provides practical answers to these questions. It focuses on the future of work, education, and he...
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    46,50 €

  • Living Digital 2040
    HYOWON LEE / KING WANG POON / WEE KIAT LIM
     Countries, cities, and companies are investing in smart cities and digital economies. How can people thrive as their lives are disrupted and transformed? Will jobs be created or destroyed? Will digital divides narrow or widen in education and healthcare? Living Digital 2040 provides practical answers to these questions. It focuses on the future of work, education, and he...
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    93,16 €

  • Participation, Community, and Public Policy in a Virginia Suburb
    Patricia Farrell Donahue
    This bookchallenges the conventional wisdom about participation in American communities through the story of Pimmit Hills, Virginia. It shows how every community is the sum of different types of participation. Its proximity to Washington, D.C. meant its residents had front-row seats to the creation of policies that continue to shape America. ...
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    142,75 €

  • Boston 1945 - 2015
    Russ Lopez
    Against all oddes Boston revived itself to become one of the leading centers of the global economy. This book captures how rogue politicians, passionate neighborhood activists, new immigrants, and old time residents fought each other over issues large and small and in the process, preserved and improved their city. It covers the high points of the past seventy years: the revita...
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    14,31 €

  • Urban Latin America
    Tom Angotti
    Latin America is one of the most urbanized regions of the world. To understand Latin America today it is important to trace the origins and characteristics of the urban-rural divide, inequalities within urban areas, and the prospects for change. This is particularly important and timely given the challenges of widening environmental and social disparities, climate change, and c...
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    127,47 €

  • Urban Latin America
    Tom Angotti
    Latin America is one of the most urbanized regions of the world. To understand Latin America today it is important to trace the origins and characteristics of the urban-rural divide, inequalities within urban areas, and the prospects for change. This is particularly important and timely given the challenges of widening environmental and social disparities, climate change, and c...
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    49,98 €