This innovative edited volume places global urbanism in the context of the phenomenal growth of cities of the South, investigating their colonial contentiousness and asking how their history plays out in the twenty-first century phenomenon of urbani...Loe edasi...
The Spanish Economy in the 20th Century (1985) looks at the trials and tribulations of Spain. Monarchy, dictatorships, civil war, parliamentary republic Spain experienced them all and it was not until the much-vaunted Spanish miracle of 196173 that...Loe edasi...
Customs Unions and Trade Conflicts (1988) examines the impact of the expansion of the European community and its integral customs union on world trade. It looks at the effects of the European trade union on its internal economies, and on the externa...Loe edasi...
Economic Divergence in the European Community (1981) looks at the widening differences between the economies of the members of the EC. The designers of the common market had assumed that the removal of trade barriers would bring about a natural conv...Loe edasi...
An Introduction to Urban Renewal (1982) critically reviews policies focusing on the renewal of decaying inner urban areas and examines future prospects within a historical perspective. The work draws together views from the fields of planning, housi...Loe edasi...
The Non-Post-Socialist City examines contemporary urban policies through case studies of six cities in four states across the CEE/FSU region....Loe edasi...
This new volume provides an insight into new policies and projects by which cities and universities have sought to strengthen their mutual interaction, but also their joint interaction with a wider global knowledge economy. It is an essential bluepr...Loe edasi...
This book discusses the future development trajectories, industry allocation, and investment opportunities of five regions in China: the Great Bay Area, the Yangtze River Delta, the Beijing-Tianjin-Xiongan Triangle, the Central Triangle, and the Wes...Loe edasi...
This book takes an interdisciplinary, institutional and historically informed approach to the economics of transport, providing a comprehensive understanding of human transport choices and the related choice of location, including the formation of c...Loe edasi...
This collection illustrates the evolving role of housing as a symbol of modernity, a tool for economic recovery, and a response to societal transitions. It draws on case studies that focus on the intersection of public housing, well-being, and socia...Loe edasi...
This edited collection explores how architects, planners and landscape architects can engage with former mining sites and communities. Chapters investigate how to move from an extractivist system towards a territorialist project, working for the rea...Loe edasi...
This book identifies and discusses opportunities and constraints in applying the sustainability paradigm to urbanization. It integrates this wide concept with local competitiveness and focuses on the role of both general and specific political actio...Loe edasi...
The Financialization of Latin American Real Estate Markets: A Research Companion provides an authoritative overview of the real estate asset class in Latin America with chapters covering Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Nicaragua and Chile....Loe edasi...
The focus of this book is the processes through which industries and regions grow and decline in capitalist economies via an investigation of the trajectory of change in the North East of England. The account of regional change is framed in terms of...Loe edasi...
Exploring the ways in which an integrated landscape vision can help deliver regional, national and international agendas, this book investigates how a new idea of landscape can reimagine governance, policy, economics, culture, identity, health, tran...Loe edasi...
This book examines two large and highly controversial urban infill projects in two peripheral European capitals - Tirana and Helsinki - through the lens of dramaturgy and political theatre....Loe edasi...
Cities: Inclusive, Liveable, and Sustainable scrutinizes the paradigms of Urban Planning that keep at the forefront both the citizen and the environment, as essential assets of the urban community....Loe edasi...
This book explores the concept of a circular economy (CE) and its transformative potential for cities and regions. It emphasises the importance of spatial planning and the role of urban and regional authorities in driving the transition to a more su...Loe edasi...
