Tells the story of how the solutions to this centurys problems lie in unlocking the secrets to great city living. Drawing on the lessons from their stories, from brain science, and from the realm of urban experimentation, this book offers solutions...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031859472)
This book is an in-depth and insightful exploration of the pivotal role Geographic Information Systems (GIS) play in understanding heritage changes and revitalizing urban identities amidst rapid urbanization and transformation. Geographic Info...Loe edasi...
This book offers an exploration of how cities can become engines of equity and well-being. As urbanization accelerates globally, this book argues, the future of truly sustainable, resilient cities depends on making them more equitable by design. It...Loe edasi...
In this major open access contribution to Global South urban studies, Tanzil Shafique offers a new way of knowing and engaging with the most common urban environment in the Global South informal settlements, or slums. Informal settlement...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198953111)
Today, most of us call the city home. The city is also the context in which we come to understand ourselves, build relationships with others, and negotiate our collective lives. Many authors have recognised this transformation entails new social and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198303)
Understanding and theorising the translocational, multiscalar, intersectional nature of urban gendered violence and resistance to it in Rio de Janeiro and London. -- ....Loe edasi...
This book provides a manual for planning for arts and culture in cities, featuring chapters and case studies from Africa, the Americas, Australasia, the Middle East, South and East Asia, and more. The handbook is organized around seven themes: art...Loe edasi...
This textbook helps students and educators prepare for the future by studying and teaching in the cloud and learning how to use modern cloud computing resources to process and analyze data and access the latest technologies with a modern browser. It...Loe edasi...
This book explores gender topics related to social transitions and social struggles in the context of the urban transformations accompanying the evolving political economy of Chinas New Era, here defined as the period since 2017....Loe edasi...
This book represents a seminal collection of advanced research, novel methodologies, and transformative practices within the domains of water resources engineering, hydraulic engineering, and hydrology, with a strong emphasis on the integration of a...Loe edasi...
This book explores how Chinas cities have been shaped by the enduring tension between maritime and continental worlds, and how this deep structural logic unfolds within everyday urban situations. Rather than reducing urbanizati...Loe edasi...
This book interrogates the role of trust in shaping urban public spaces through an empirically grounded study of Shanghai. Central to this book is the in-depth exploration of the intricate relationship between trust, control, and the formation of pu...Loe edasi...
This open access book is the first of its kind that examines the urban development trajectory, sustainability, and urban policies role across seven different countries in Asia and Africa. It offers theoretical and policy contributions emerging from...Loe edasi...
This book proposes a new theoretical framework for understanding architecture and urbanism in Asia through the intertwined metaphors of the postcolonial, the urban, and the maritime. This book proposes a new theoretical frame...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031962196)
The book will be different and new in relation to the available books in the market, such as Urban Green utilizing Innovative Parks for Resurgent Cities, Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning in relation to Creating Smart Citie...Loe edasi...
In this book, readers journey through rural small towns to discover practical tools for driving meaningful change in housing. The book delves into the roots of present-day challenges of rural places, tracing their origins to shifts in economic and...Loe edasi...
In this book, readers journey through rural small towns to discover practical tools for driving meaningful change in housing. The book delves into the roots of present-day challenges of rural places, tracing their origins to shifts in economic and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487567415)
Silent Struggles delves into the complex ways individuals experiencing homelessness shape – and are often excluded from – policy-making processes. Through a compelling comparative study of Melbourne and Toronto, this book uncov...Loe edasi...
A fresh and stylish debut following a family of women who are thrust into the spotlight in the wake of a scandal, exploring themes of fame, misogyny, illicit love, and sisterhood-- Provided by publisher. A fresh and stylish debut foll...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479840885)
During the twentieth century’s Great Migration, kitchenette apartments served as the primary homes for Black migrants to Chicago. These small one- and two-room units were often illegally converted from larger apartments and were concentrated on the c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479840892)
During the twentieth century’s Great Migration, kitchenette apartments served as the primary homes for Black migrants to Chicago. These small one- and two-room units were often illegally converted from larger apartments and were concentrated on the c...Loe edasi...
The New York Times bestseller, now in development as a feature film from Universal Pictures, written and directed by Amy Sherman-Palladino (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Gilmore Girls)!A captivating family saga filled with hea...Loe edasi...
Through fine-grained ethnography, this book shows how micro-social arrangements enable small-scale traders to provision the city and ordinary citizens to keep living, immersing the reader in the many forms of “resourcefulness” that organize small-...Loe edasi...
This book offers a detailed examination of how urban areas can evolve while balancing growth, resilience, and ecological innovation. Through a variety of case studies and research-driven insights, it explores methods for improving climate resilience...Loe edasi...
This book reframes street vending beyond depictions of marginality or disorder, exploring how informal street vending works as a situated, negotiated, diverse, relational, and gendered practice within contested public spaces....Loe edasi...
This textbook offers an accessible overview of a century of planning theory, bringing a critical perspective rooted in contemporary research that will appeal to lecturers and to their students. Organised thematically, with a focus on institutional...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197841426)
In Micro-Segregation, Martin Ruef and Angelina Grigoryeva draw on archaeological, archival, ethnohistorical, and geospatial materials to document micro-segregation in a variety of societies and economic systems. Micro-segregation occurs in s...Loe edasi...
In Micro-Segregation, Martin Ruef and Angelina Grigoryeva draw on archaeological, archival, ethnohistorical, and geospatial materials to document micro-segregation in a variety of societies and economic systems. Micro-segregation occurs in s...Loe edasi...
The book explores the complex links between war and order, presenting a well-founded and fresh view on how crime is governed in modern societies. The author uses the case of Bogotá to illustrate how war influences crime governance and how crime gove...Loe edasi...
This book unpacks the process of financialization in the planning of urban mega-projects. On one hand, it explores the literature on real estate finance within the context of planning; on the other, it showcases two case studies to explain how the f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031859472)
This book is an in-depth and insightful exploration of the pivotal role Geographic Information Systems (GIS) play in understanding heritage changes and revitalizing urban identities amidst rapid urbanization and transformation. Geographic Info...Loe edasi...
This book offers an exploration of how cities can become engines of equity and well-being. As urbanization accelerates globally, this book argues, the future of truly sustainable, resilient cities depends on making them more equitable by design. It...Loe edasi...
In this major open access contribution to Global South urban studies, Tanzil Shafique offers a new way of knowing and engaging with the most common urban environment in the Global South informal settlements, or slums. Informal settlement...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198953111)
Today, most of us call the city home. The city is also the context in which we come to understand ourselves, build relationships with others, and negotiate our collective lives. Many authors have recognised this transformation entails new social and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198303)
Understanding and theorising the translocational, multiscalar, intersectional nature of urban gendered violence and resistance to it in Rio de Janeiro and London. -- ....Loe edasi...
This book provides a manual for planning for arts and culture in cities, featuring chapters and case studies from Africa, the Americas, Australasia, the Middle East, South and East Asia, and more. The handbook is organized around seven themes: art...Loe edasi...
This textbook helps students and educators prepare for the future by studying and teaching in the cloud and learning how to use modern cloud computing resources to process and analyze data and access the latest technologies with a modern browser. It...Loe edasi...
This book explores gender topics related to social transitions and social struggles in the context of the urban transformations accompanying the evolving political economy of Chinas New Era, here defined as the period since 2017....Loe edasi...
This book represents a seminal collection of advanced research, novel methodologies, and transformative practices within the domains of water resources engineering, hydraulic engineering, and hydrology, with a strong emphasis on the integration of a...Loe edasi...
This book explores how Chinas cities have been shaped by the enduring tension between maritime and continental worlds, and how this deep structural logic unfolds within everyday urban situations. Rather than reducing urbanizati...Loe edasi...
This book interrogates the role of trust in shaping urban public spaces through an empirically grounded study of Shanghai. Central to this book is the in-depth exploration of the intricate relationship between trust, control, and the formation of pu...Loe edasi...
Pride, prejudice, andlessons in love? Jane Austen meets My Fair Lady in this joyful, clever opposites-attract Sapphic romance featuring Caroline Bingley and Darcys younger sister, Georgiana. Being snubbed by Mr Darcypassed over...Loe edasi...
This open access book is the first of its kind that examines the urban development trajectory, sustainability, and urban policies role across seven different countries in Asia and Africa. It offers theoretical and policy contributions emerging from...Loe edasi...
This book proposes a new theoretical framework for understanding architecture and urbanism in Asia through the intertwined metaphors of the postcolonial, the urban, and the maritime. This book proposes a new theoretical frame...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031962196)
The book will be different and new in relation to the available books in the market, such as Urban Green utilizing Innovative Parks for Resurgent Cities, Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning in relation to Creating Smart Citie...Loe edasi...
In this book, readers journey through rural small towns to discover practical tools for driving meaningful change in housing. The book delves into the roots of present-day challenges of rural places, tracing their origins to shifts in economic and...Loe edasi...
In this book, readers journey through rural small towns to discover practical tools for driving meaningful change in housing. The book delves into the roots of present-day challenges of rural places, tracing their origins to shifts in economic and...Loe edasi...
In this soulful debut novel set in the hypnotic music scene of New York City, a young woman lands her dream job at a major label—only to discover just how treacherous a place made to birth stars can be.Growing up, Billie Grand sought s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487567415)
Silent Struggles delves into the complex ways individuals experiencing homelessness shape – and are often excluded from – policy-making processes. Through a compelling comparative study of Melbourne and Toronto, this book uncov...Loe edasi...