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  • Middle Class and Welfare State

    Making Sense of an Ambivalent Relationship

    by Marlon Barbehön, Marilena Geugjes, Michael Haus ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Governance and Public Policy
    This book examines the relationship between the middle class and the welfare state.Taking an interpretive approach which understands the middle class as a socially constructed category, it combines discourse analysis, welfare state theory, and interpretive policy analysis in an innovative way to investigate how the middle class becomes a meaningful object of public debates and policymaking. ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Urban Governance and Democracy

    Leadership and Community Involvement

    Edited by Michael Haus, Hubert Heinelt, Murray Stewart ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Governance and Public Policy
    The issue of local governance is high on the institutional agenda of many local and regional authorities throughout the OECD countries. This book explores the relationship between two key issues of urban governance - leadership and community involvement - and how making these two elements more complementary can lead to more effective as well as legitimate policy outcomes. The authors examine the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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  • Urban and Regional Policy and its Effects

    Building Resilient Regions, Volume IV

    Edited by Margaret Weir, Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial ...
    The mission of the Urban and Regional Policy and Its Effects series is to inform policymakers, practitioners, and scholars about the effectiveness of select policy approaches, reforms, and experiments in addressing the key social and economic problems facing today's cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas.Volume four of the series introduces and examines thoroughly the concept of regional ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Technology, Management and Society

    by Peter Drucker ...
    In this volume Drucker has collected twelve essays on technology and management and their relationship to, and interaction with, human society. In these essays the reader is able to grasp and savour some of the essential ideas and philosophy that have been expanded into Drucker's various books. In this volume Drucker has collected twelve essays on technology and management and their relationship ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Urban Transport Environment and Equity

    The Case for Developing Countries

    by Eduardo Alcantara Vasconcellos ...
    Traditional transport planning has generated transport systems that propagate an unfair distribution of accessibility and have environmental and safety issues. This book highlights the importance of social and political aspects of transport policy and provides a methodology to support this approach. It emphasizes the importance of co-ordinating urban, transport and traffic planning, and addresses ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Essential Guide to Planning Law

    Decision-Making and Practice in the UK

    by Adam Sheppard, Heather Ritchie, Deborah Peel, Sophie Berry ...
    This comprehensive yet concise textbook is the first to provide a focused, subject specific guide to planning practice and law. Giving students essential background and contextual information to planning’s statutory basis, the information is supported by practical and applied discussion to help students understand planning in the real world. The book is written in an accessible style, enabling ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Adaptive Capacity and Environmental Governance

    Edited by Derek Armitage, Ryan Plummer ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Rapid environmental change calls for individuals and societies with an ability to transform our interactions with each other and the ecosystems upon which we depend. Adaptive capacity - the ability of a social-ecological system (or the components of that system) to be robust to disturbances and capable of responding to changes - is increasingly recognized as a critical attribute of multi-level ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Towards Sustainable Aviation

    Edited by Paul Upham, Janet Maughan, David Raper, Callum Thomas ...
    Aviation is integral to the global economy but it is also one of the main obstacles to environmentally sustainable development. It is one of the world's fastest growing - and most polluting - industries. What can be done to retain the economic and other benefits it brings, without the associated pollution, noise, congestion and loss of countryside? In this volume, industry, policy and research ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Household and Living Arrangement Projections

    The Extended Cohort-Component Method and Applications to the U.S. and China

    by Yi Zeng, Kenneth C. Land, Danan Gu, Zhenglian Wang ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents an innovative demographic toolkit known as the ProFamy extended cohort-component method for the projection of household structures and living arrangements with empirical applications to the United States, the largest developed country, and China, the largest developing country. The ProFamy method uses demographic rates as inputs to project detailed distributions of household ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Urban Environment

    Proceedings of the 11th Urban Environment Symposium (UES), held in Karlsruhe, Germany, 16-19 September 2012

    Edited by Sébastien Rauch, Gregory Morrison, Stefan Norra, Nina Schleicher ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Over half of the global population now lives in cities. This ongoing urbanisation is making it increasingly important to adequately manage urban systems and preserve urban environments. This book is the outcome of the 11th Urban Environment Symposium (UES) held on 16-19 September 2012 in Karlsruhe, Germany. The UES aims at providing a forum on the sciences and practices needed to promote a ... Read more

    $287.99 USD

  • Remote Sensing of Urban and Suburban Areas

    Edited by Tarek Rashed, Carsten Jürgens ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    "Remote Sensing of Urban and Suburban Areas" provides instructors with a text reference that has a logical and easy-to-follow flow of topics around which they can structure the syllabi of their urban remote sensing courses. Topics have been chosen to bridge the gap between remote sensing and urban studies through a better understanding of the science that underlies both fields. In so doing, the ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Protecting Transportation

    Implementing Security Policies and Programs

    by R William Johnstone ...
    Protecting Transportation: Implementing Security Policies and Programs provides a thorough overview of transportation security in the United States, with a focus on policy. The book coversall major transportation modes and puts the American security system into perspective against other national and international systems. Author R. William Johnstone, a transportation security expert and member of ... Read more

    $67.99 USD