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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “david hedgcock”
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  • The Power of Planning

    Spaces of Control and Transformation

    Edited by Oren Yiftachel, Jo Little, David Hedgcock, Ian Alexander ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book addresses critically the question: "What is the societal impact of urban and regional planning?". It begins with a theoretical discussion and then analyses, through a series of case studies, the intentions, contents, struggles and consequences of urban and regional planning. It shows that plans and policies often defy the commonly perceived role of advancing equality, justice, development ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Introduction to Computational Social Science

    Principles and Applications

    by Claudio Cioffi-Revilla ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This reader-friendly textbook is the first work of its kind to provide a unified Introduction to Computational Social Science (CSS). Four distinct methodological approaches are examined in detail, namely automated social information extraction, social network analysis, social complexity theory and social simulation modeling. The coverage of these approaches is supported by a discussion of the ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • Time-Integrative Geographic Information Systems

    Management and Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Data

    by Thomas Ott, Frank Swiaczny ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

    $115.99 CAD

  • Development of the Settlement Network in the Central European Countries

    Past, Present, and Future

    Edited by András Balogh, Tamás Csapó ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume intends to summarize the most important changes in the Central European countries and their settlement network emphasizing the last 20 years since the collapse of the Iron Curtain. ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Learning Landscape Ecology

    A Practical Guide to Concepts and Techniques

    Edited by Sarah E. Gergel, Monica G. Turner ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This title meets a great demand for training in spatial analysis tools accessible to a wide audience. Landscape ecology continues to grow as an exciting discipline with much to offer for solving pressing and emerging problems in environmental science. Much of the strength of landscape ecology lies in its ability to address challenges over large areas, over spatial and temporal scales at which ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Urban Dynamics and Simulation Models

    by Denise Pumain, Romain Reuillon ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This monograph presents urban simulation methods that help in better understanding urban dynamics. Over historical times, cities have progressively absorbed a larger part of human population and will concentrate three quarters of humankind before the end of the century. This “urban transition” that has totally transformed the way we inhabit the planet is globally understood in its socio-economic ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Political Analysis Using R

    by James E. Monogan III ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book provides a narrative of how R can be useful in the analysis of public administration, public policy, and political science data specifically, in addition to the social sciences more broadly. It can serve as a textbook and reference manual for students and independent researchers who wish to use R for the first time or broaden their skill set with the program. While the book uses data ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • The Vulnerability of Cities

    Natural Disasters and Social Resilience

    by Mark Pelling ...
    When disaster strikes in cities the effects can be catastrophic compared to other environments. But what factors actually determine the vulnerability or resilience of cities? The Vulnerability of Cities fills a vital gap in disaster studies by examining the too-often overlooked impact of disasters on cities, the conditions leading to high losses from urban disasters and why some households and ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • My Storm

    Managing the Recovery of New Orleans in the Wake of Katrina

    by Edward J. Blakely, Henry Cisneros ...
    Series series The City in the Twenty-First Century
    Edward J. Blakely has been called upon to help rebuild after some of the worst disasters in recent American history, from the San Francisco Bay Area's 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake to the September 11 attacks in New York. Yet none of these jobs compared to the challenges he faced in his appointment by New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin as Director of the Office of Recovery and Development Administration ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Emergent Spatio-temporal Dimensions of the City

    Habitus and Urban Rhythms

    by Fabian Neuhaus ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book focuses on the creation of space as an activity. The argument draws not only on aspects of movement in time, but also on a cultural and specifically social context influencing the creation of the spatial habitus. The book reconsiders existing theories of time and space in the field of urban planning and develops an updated account of spatial activity, experience and space-making. Recent ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Economics of Urban Externalities

    Analysis of Squatter Settlements in Kathmandu and Quito

    by Shiva Raj Adhikari ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book provides a fresh look at measuring negative externalities in the urbanization process. Meeting the challenges that come hand-in-hand with the contemporary age of rapid urbanization demands more extensive empirical knowledge. While most urbanization research focuses on positive externalities, this book is designed to offer insights into possible sources of negative externalities and the ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Lansing at the Crossroads

    A Partisan History of the Village of Lansing, New York

    by Seymour Smidt ...
    The construction of a new four-lane highway on the outskirts of Ithaca, NY created a rapidly growing commercial center in the previously rural Town of Lansing. The clash between the newcomers and the old-timers over the direction and pace of this change led to the formation of a new local government and the incorporation of the Village of Lansing. This is the story of that village, how and why it ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD