Rakuten Kobo

Carrinho

Item(ns) indisponível(is) para compra

Verifique seu carrinho. Você pode remover os itens indisponíveis agora ou os removeremos na finalização de compra.

itensitem

- Acesso ilimitado a eBooks
  
  Acesso ilimitado a audiobooks
  
  Sem compromisso, cancele quando quiser em kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Receba um crédito por mês para o audiolivro de sua escolha
  
  Sem compromisso, cancele quando quiser em kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Acesso ilimitado a eBooks
  
  Acesso ilimitado a audiobooks
  
  Sem compromisso, cancele quando quiser em kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Audiolivro
  de ,
  
  Disponível:
  
  . Sem compromisso, cancele quando quiser em kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Pré-encomenda
  1 audiolivro mensal
  
  + Teste gratuito de 30 dias
  
  Oferta especial
  
  Receba 1 crédito por mês para trocar por um audiobook de sua escolha
  
  *Sem compromisso, cancele a qualquer momento
  
  GRATUITO

itensitem

Acesso ilimitado a eBooks

Acesso ilimitado a audiobooks

Sem compromisso, cancele quando quiser em kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Receba um crédito por mês para o audiolivro de sua escolha

Sem compromisso, cancele quando quiser em kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Acesso ilimitado a eBooks

Acesso ilimitado a audiobooks

Sem compromisso, cancele quando quiser em kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Audiolivro
de ,

Disponível:
. Sem compromisso, cancele quando quiser em kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Pré-encomenda
1 audiolivro mensal

+ Teste gratuito de 30 dias

Oferta especial

Receba 1 crédito por mês para trocar por um audiobook de sua escolha

*Sem compromisso, cancele a qualquer momento

GRATUITO

Recomendados para você

Skip side bar filters

HTO

Toronto's Water from Lake Iroquois to Lost Rivers and Low-flow Toilets

Editado por Wayne Reeves, Christina Palassio ...

Séries series uTOpia
Drained by a half-dozen major watersheds, cut by a network of deep ravines and fronting on a Great Lake, Toronto is dominated by water. Like most cities, though, Toronto has mismanaged its water, from the decades-long transformation of the citys creeks into sewersheds to the alteration of Torontos waterfront. Recently, the trend of fettering Torontos water and putting it underground has been ... Leia mais

R$ 59,69

Drained by a half-dozen major watersheds, cut by a network of deep ravines and fronting on a Great Lake, Toronto is dominated by water. Like most cities, though, Toronto has mismanaged its water, from the decades-long transformation of the citys creeks into sewersheds to the alteration of Torontos waterfront. Recently, the trend of fettering Torontos water and putting it underground has been
... Leia mais

Wrestling with Moses

How Jane Jacobs Took On New York's Master Builder and Transformed the American City

de Anthony Flint ...

The rivalry of Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses, a struggle for the soul of a city, is one of the most dramatic and consequential in modern American history. To a young Jane Jacobs, Greenwich Village, with its winding cobblestone streets and diverse makeup, was everything a city neighborhood should be. But consummate power broker Robert Moses, the father of many of New York’s most monumental ... Leia mais

R$ 60,79

The rivalry of Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses, a struggle for the soul of a city, is one of the most dramatic and consequential in modern American history. To a young Jane Jacobs, Greenwich Village, with its winding cobblestone streets and diverse makeup, was everything a city neighborhood should be. But consummate power broker Robert Moses, the father of many of New York’s most monumental
... Leia mais
The Human City

Urbanism for the Rest of Us

de Joel Kotkin ...

The author of The Coming of Neo-Feudalism and The New Class Conflict challenges conventions of urban planning.Around the globe, most new urban development has adhered to similar tenets: tall structures, small units, and high density. In The Human City, Joel Kotkin―called "America's uber-geographer" by David Brooks of the New York Times―questions these nearly ubiquitous practices, suggesting that ... Leia mais

R$ 43,49

The author of The Coming of Neo-Feudalism and The New Class Conflict challenges conventions of urban planning.Around the globe, most new urban development has adhered to similar tenets: tall structures, small units, and high density. In The Human City, Joel Kotkin―called "America's uber-geographer" by David Brooks of the New York Times―questions these nearly ubiquitous practices, suggesting that
... Leia mais
From Boom to Bubble

How Finance Built the New Chicago

de Rachel Weber ...

An unprecedented historical, sociological, and geographic look at how property markets change and fail—and how that affects cities.In From Boom to Bubble, Rachel Weber debunks the idea that booms occur only when cities are growing and innovating. Instead, she argues, even in cities experiencing employment and population decline, developers rush to erect new office towers and apartment buildings ... Leia mais

R$ 53,29

An unprecedented historical, sociological, and geographic look at how property markets change and fail—and how that affects cities.In From Boom to Bubble, Rachel Weber debunks the idea that booms occur only when cities are growing and innovating. Instead, she argues, even in cities experiencing employment and population decline, developers rush to erect new office towers and apartment buildings
... Leia mais
Demystifying Your Business Strategy

de David Lei, John Slocum ...

While scores of strategic management books have been written, many books fail to take into consideration the influences that shape and constrain managers’ ability to formulate and execute well-thought out strategies. Demystifying Your Business Strategy acknowledges and harnesses those influences, providing practitioners with a helpful new approach to developing and maintaining a competitive ... Leia mais

R$ 165,66

While scores of strategic management books have been written, many books fail to take into consideration the influences that shape and constrain managers’ ability to formulate and execute well-thought out strategies. Demystifying Your Business Strategy acknowledges and harnesses those influences, providing practitioners with a helpful new approach to developing and maintaining a competitive
... Leia mais
Regenerating London

Governance, Sustainability and Community in a Global City

Editado por Rob Imrie, Loretta Lees, Mike Raco ...

Regenerating London explores latest thinking on urban regeneration in one of the fastest changing world cities. Engaging with social, economic, and political structures of cities, it highlights paradoxes and contradictions in urban policy and offers an evaluation of the contemporary forms of urban redevelopment. ... Leia mais

R$ 367,63

Regenerating London explores latest thinking on urban regeneration in one of the fastest changing world cities. Engaging with social, economic, and political structures of cities, it highlights paradoxes and contradictions in urban policy and offers an evaluation of the contemporary forms of urban redevelopment.
... Leia mais
Root Shock

How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America, And What We Can Do About It

de Mindy Thompson Fullilove ...

Root Shock examines 3 different U.S. cities to unmask the crippling results of decades-old disinvestment in communities of color and the urban renewal practices that ultimately destroyed these neighborhoods for the advantage of developers and the elite.Like a sequel to the prescient warnings of urbanist Jane Jacobs, Dr. Mindy Thompson Fullilove reveals the disturbing effects of decades of ... Leia mais

R$ 98,39

Root Shock examines 3 different U.S. cities to unmask the crippling results of decades-old disinvestment in communities of color and the urban renewal practices that ultimately destroyed these neighborhoods for the advantage of developers and the elite.Like a sequel to the prescient warnings of urbanist Jane Jacobs, Dr. Mindy Thompson Fullilove reveals the disturbing effects of decades of
... Leia mais
The Routledge Handbook of Urbanization and Global Environmental Change

Editado por Karen Seto, William Solecki, Corrie Griffith ...

Séries series Routledge International Handbooks
This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the interactions and feedbacks between urbanization and global environmental change. A key focus is the examination of how urbanization influences global environmental change, and how global environmental change in turn influences urbanization processes. It has four thematic foci: Theme 1 addresses the pathways through which urbanization drives ... Leia mais

R$ 341,74

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the interactions and feedbacks between urbanization and global environmental change. A key focus is the examination of how urbanization influences global environmental change, and how global environmental change in turn influences urbanization processes. It has four thematic foci: Theme 1 addresses the pathways through which urbanization drives
... Leia mais
Change and Continuity in Spatial Planning

Metropolitan Planning in Cape Town Under Political Transition

de Vanessa Watson ...

Change and Continuity in Spatial Planning addresses a question of enduring interest to planners: can planning really bring about significant and positive change? In South Africa the process of political transition appeared to create the preconditions for planners to demonstrate how their traditional humanitarian and environmental concerns could find concrete expression in the reshaping of the ... Leia mais

R$ 165,66

Change and Continuity in Spatial Planning addresses a question of enduring interest to planners: can planning really bring about significant and positive change? In South Africa the process of political transition appeared to create the preconditions for planners to demonstrate how their traditional humanitarian and environmental concerns could find concrete expression in the reshaping of the
... Leia mais
Globalizing Taipei

The Political Economy of Spatial Development

Editado por Reginald Kwok ...

Séries series Planning, History and Environment Series
Taipei's quest to become a global city is the key to its urban development. Globalizing Taipei looks at this "Asian Dragon", a major city in the South China Growth Triangle and a centre for transnational production, revealing how the development of this capital has received firm state support but is conditioned by international and domestic politics.The book is divided into four parts: economic ... Leia mais

R$ 321,02

Taipei's quest to become a global city is the key to its urban development. Globalizing Taipei looks at this "Asian Dragon", a major city in the South China Growth Triangle and a centre for transnational production, revealing how the development of this capital has received firm state support but is conditioned by international and domestic politics.The book is divided into four parts: economic
... Leia mais
Affordable Housing in US Shrinking Cities

From Neighborhoods of Despair to Neighborhoods of Opportunity?

de Robert Mark Silverman, Kelly L. Patterson, Li Yin, Molly Ranahan, Laiyun Wu ...

Given the rapid urbanisation of the world’s population, the converse phenomenon of shrinking cities is often overlooked and little understood. Yet with almost one in ten post-industrial US cities shrinking in recent years, efforts by government and anchor institutions to regenerate these cities is gaining policy urgency, with the availability and siting of affordable housing being a key concern ... Leia mais

R$ 59,59

Given the rapid urbanisation of the world’s population, the converse phenomenon of shrinking cities is often overlooked and little understood. Yet with almost one in ten post-industrial US cities shrinking in recent years, efforts by government and anchor institutions to regenerate these cities is gaining policy urgency, with the availability and siting of affordable housing being a key concern
... Leia mais
Cairo Cosmopolitan

Politics, Culture, and Urban Space in the New Middle East

Editado por Diane Singerman, Paul Amar ...

Bringing together a distinguished interdisciplinary group of scholars, this volume explores what happens when new forms of privatization meet collectivist pasts, public space is sold off to satisfy investor needs and tourist gazes, and the state plans for Egypt's future in desert cities while stigmatizing and neglecting Cairo's popular neighborhoods. These dynamics produce surprising ... Leia mais

R$ 108,09

Bringing together a distinguished interdisciplinary group of scholars, this volume explores what happens when new forms of privatization meet collectivist pasts, public space is sold off to satisfy investor needs and tourist gazes, and the state plans for Egypt's future in desert cities while stigmatizing and neglecting Cairo's popular neighborhoods. These dynamics produce surprising
... Leia mais

eReaders

Aplicativos

Acessórios

Carrinho

Você está recebendo o tratamento VIP!

Seu Carrinho está vazio

Disponível:

1 audiolivro mensal

+ Teste gratuito de 30 dias

Disponível:

1 audiolivro mensal

+ Teste gratuito de 30 dias

Recomendados para você

uTOpia Série de eBooks

HTO

As pessoas que leram este também gostaram

Wrestling with Moses

The Human City

From Boom to Bubble

Demystifying Your Business Strategy

Regenerating London

Root Shock

The Routledge Handbook of Urbanization and Global Environmental Change

Change and Continuity in Spatial Planning

Globalizing Taipei

Affordable Housing in US Shrinking Cities

Cairo Cosmopolitan