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Questioning Cities Bogserier

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  • Cities in Globalization

    Practices, Policies and Theories

    Redigeret af Peter Taylor, Ben Derudder, Pieter Saey, Frank Witlox ...
    Serier serie Questioning Cities
    Despite traditionally being a strong research topic in urban studies, inter-city relations had become grossly neglected until recently, when it was placed back on the research agenda with the advent of studies of world/global cities. More recently the ‘external relations’ of cities have taken their place alongside ‘internal relations’ within cities to constitute the full nature of cities.This ... Læs mere

    632,90 kr.

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  • Walkable City

    How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

    af Jeff Speck ...
    Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability.The very idea of a modern metropolis evokes visions of bustling sidewalks, vital mass transit, and a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly urban core. But in the typical American city, the car is still king, and downtown is a place that's easy to drive to but often not worth ... Læs mere

    103,99 kr.

  • The Year of Disappearances

    Political Killings in Cork 1921-1922

    af Gerard Murphy ...
    'Every spy who was shot in Cork was buried so that nothing was known about them. They just disappeared.' These are the words of an IRA commander recalling the War of Independence in Cork city. The Year of Disappearances examines this claim and others like it. It uncovers a web of suspicion and paranoia that led to scores of men and boys being abducted from their homes before being executed as ... Læs mere

    48,61 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The New Localism

    How Cities Can Thrive in the Age of Populism

    af Bruce Katz, Jeremy Nowak ...
    The New Localism provides a roadmap for change that starts in the communities where most people live and work.In their new book, The New Localism, urban experts Bruce Katz and Jeremy Nowak reveal where the real power to create change lies and how it can be used to address our most serious social, economic, and environmental challenges.Power is shifting in the world: downward from national ... Læs mere

    144,86 kr.

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  • Food and Urbanism

    The Convivial City and a Sustainable Future

    af Susan Parham ...
    Cities are home to over fifty percent of the world's population, a figure which is expected to increase enormously by 2050. Despite the growing demand on urban resources and infrastructure, food is still often overlooked as a key factor in planning and designing cities. Without incorporating food into the design process – how it is grown, transported, and bought, cooked, eaten and disposed of – it ... Læs mere

    303,80 kr.

  • The Routledge Companion to Urban Regeneration

    Redigeret af Michael E. Leary, John McCarthy ...
    In the past decade, urban regeneration policy makers and practitioners have faced a number of difficult challenges, such as sustainability, budgetary constraints, demands for community involvement and rapid urbanization in the Global South. Urban regeneration remains a high profile and important field of government-led intervention, and policy and practice continue to adapt to the fresh challenges ... Læs mere

    525,61 kr.

  • Urban Design Futures

    Redigeret af Malcolm Moor, Jon Rowland ...
    The last decade has seen the rise of urban design which has taken a central position in the new agendas for urban regeneration and renaissance. Urban design has moved from marginality to mainstream. The principles espoused by urban designers over the past thirty years are now accepted as key to a better urban environment and as we move towards greater sustainability, different ideas are emerging ... Læs mere

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  • Mega-Events and Legacies in Post-Metropolitan Spaces

    Expos and Urban Agendas

    af Stefano Di Vita, Corinna Morandi ...
    Serier serie Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers new perspectives through which to observe and interpret mega-events. Using the specific case studies of World’s Fairs, Di Vita and Morandi present a report of the Milan Expo 2015 and its trans-scalar legacies. While the event and post-event have been affected by the world crisis, the locations of exhibition areas have greatly expanded, encompassing regional as well as post ... Læs mere

    462,24 kr.

  • Landscape of Discontent

    Urban Sustainability in Immigrant Paris

    af Andrew Newman ...
    Serier serie A Quadrant Book
    On a rainy day in May 2007, the mayor of Paris inaugurated the Jardins d’Éole, a park whose completion was hailed internationally as an exemplar of sustainable urbanism. The park was the result of a hard-fought, decadelong protest movement in a low-income Maghrebi and African immigrant district starved for infrastructure, but the Mayor’s vision of urban sustainability was met with jeers.Drawing ... Læs mere

    200,49 kr.

  • Unsettling the City

    Urban Land and the Politics of Property

    af Nicholas Blomley ...
    Short and accessible, this book interweaves a discussion of the geography of property in one global city, Vancouver, with a more general analysis of property, politics, and the city. ... Læs mere

    568,53 kr.

  • Gender in the Post-Fordist Urban

    The Gender Revolution in Planning and Public Policy

    af Marguerite van den Berg ...
    Serier serie Social Sciences (R0)
    This book investigates the gender revolution in urban planning and public policy. Building on feminist urban studies, it introduces the concept of genderfication as a means of understanding the consequences of post-Fordist gender notions for the city. It traces the changes in western urban gender relations, arguing that in the post-Fordist urban landscape gender is used for urban planning and ... Læs mere

    513,59 kr.

  • Routledge Revivals: Theories of Planning and Spatial Development (1983)

    Redigeret af Philip Cooke ...
    Serier serie Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1983, this book attempts to unify two bodies of theory which had become severely disjointed. Theories of the planning process had become detached from those of the urban and regional processes which are the subject of planning intervention. The author argues that major weaknesses of planning intervention in cities and regions have resulted from this split, and shows how it is ... Læs mere

    429,05 kr.