Philosopher, sociologist and urban theorist, Henri Lefebvre (1901–1991) was one of the great social theorists of the twentieth century and pioneered the theorization of everyday life and space.In this fascinating book, which became a...Loe edasi...
Redesigning Urban Centers: Adapting to Changing Real Estate Markets describes how well-managed places which offer clean, safe, and attractively designed streets and public spaces, along with reinvented zoning, are drawing real estate invest...Loe edasi...
Through case studies from Philadelphia and across the U.S., this book demonstrates how places which offer clean, safe, and attractively designed streets and public spaces, along with reinvented zoning, are transforming urban centers from places pe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503643529)
The intensified securitization of the borderlands between Europe and the Middle East/North Africa over the past decade has turned the Mediterranean Sea into a graveyard. This book delves into the most vulnerable, yet understudied, area of the EUs...Loe edasi...
The intensified securitization of the borderlands between Europe and the Middle East/North Africa over the past decade has turned the Mediterranean Sea into a graveyard. This book delves into the most vulnerable, yet understudied, area of the EUs...Loe edasi...
A year after his divorce, Jayojit Chatterjee, an economics professor in the American Midwest, travels to his native Calcutta with his young son, Bonny, to spend the summer holidays with his parents. Jayojit is no more accustomed to spending time alo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642833539)
In The Unfinished Metropolis, Benjamin Schneider explores why America’s favorite things to build—freeways, single-family homes, malls, and downtown office towers—are keeping us stuck in the past. We deserve cities where housing is abundant, pu...Loe edasi...
Be More Creative and Discover the Art of Urban Printmakingfeatures an introductory section to show the basic techniques and guide to finding inspiration for your work.detailed architectural skylines, bridges, drain...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469690384)
Shifting the focus of AIDS history away from the coasts to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, this impressive book uncovers how homonormative political strategies weaponized the AIDS crisis to fuel gentrification. During the height of the e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469690391)
Shifting the focus of AIDS history away from the coasts to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, this impressive book uncovers how homonormative political strategies weaponized the AIDS crisis to fuel gentrification. During the height of the e...Loe edasi...
This handbook aims to increase attention to small and medium sized cities and explore the unique challenges they face, as well as provide practical recommendations for built environment practitioners to understand and respond to these challenges i...Loe edasi...
This book explores how urban spaces encompass, shape and reconfigure the emotional landscapes and socio-cultural specters of their inhabitants. It highlights the arenas in which various politics and strategies of emotional relations are represente...Loe edasi...
This book explores how urban spaces encompass, shape and reconfigure the emotional landscapes and socio-cultural spectres of their inhabitants. This book explores how urban spaces encompass, shape and reconfigure the emotional land...Loe edasi...
This book introduces planners to AI, outlining essential concepts, terminologies, and methodologies. It shows how planners can effectively use AI in their daily practices, engage constructively with technical specialists, and critically assess the...Loe edasi...
This book introduces planners to AI, outlining essential concepts, terminologies, and methodologies. It shows how planners can effectively use AI in their daily practices, engage constructively with technical specialists, and critically assess the...Loe edasi...
A richly drawn, unsettling, and wickedly funny story of envy and ambition set against the glamor and privilege of media and high society in New York City at its height. At the turn of the millennium, editorial assistant Cloda...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Random House Large Print, ISBN-13: 9798217168996)
From the Booker Prize finalist and bestselling author: a perceptive novel about a gay Black painter navigating the worlds of art, desire, and creativityA newcomer to New York, Wyeth is a Black painter who grew up in the South and is tr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512828788)
Baltimore is key to understanding the trajectory of civil rights in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuryIn A Brotherhood of Liberty, Dennis Patrick Halpin shifts the focus of the black freedom struggle from the Dee...Loe edasi...
A darkly humorous and compelling satire of the art world from the author of The Disaster Tourist.An Yiji’s career had been stalling for some time when a representative of the illustrious Robert Foundation offers he...Loe edasi...
New York Times bestselling author Daniel M. Lavery returns to the world of Women’s Hotel in this delightful and heartwarming novella about one especially lively Christmastime at the Biedermeier. Christmas...Loe edasi...
A continuation of the acclaimed novel Thunderhead, Fireweather follows Winona Dalloway as she struggles to come to terms with the unrecognizable world around her.Life for Winona Dalloway is not as it shoul...Loe edasi...
This book examines the experiences of single professionals living in shared housing in London, focusing on how language, communication, and social inequalities shape these living arrangements. It frames shared housing not only as an economic condi...Loe edasi...
A black comedy, set in suburbia, about one woman’s struggle to be free.When Winona Dalloway begins her day—in the peaceful early hours before her children, that “tiny tornado of little hands and feet”, wake up—she doesn’t k...Loe edasi...
Everyday Life and Urban Studies revisits the ordinary routines that shape urban life during the crises-ridden last century and early new millennium. Vast parts of Henri Lefebvre’s intellectual work on everyday life however remain underappre...Loe edasi...
Everyday Life and Urban Studies revisits the ordinary routines that shape urban life during the crises-ridden last century and early new millennium. Vast parts of Henri Lefebvre’s intellectual work on everyday life however remain underappre...Loe edasi...
Il libro affronta insieme la sfida e lopportunità della rigenerazione delle aree industriali dismesse in contesti socialmente, economicamente ed ecologicamente fragili, con unattenzione specifica alla regione alpina, restituendo i contenuti e gli es...Loe edasi...
The eighth edition of the highly successful The City Reader juxtaposes the very best classic and contemporary writings on the city to provide the comprehensive mapping of the terrain of Urban Studies and Planning old and new. The City Re...Loe edasi...
The eighth edition of the highly successful The City Reader juxtaposes the very best classic and contemporary writings on the city to provide the comprehensive mapping of the terrain of Urban Studies and Planning old and new. ...Loe edasi...
