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  • Local Governance and Intermunicipal Cooperation

    de F. Teles ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Territory and scale have been some of the most relevant topics in recent political science, but do we know enough about cooperation between local governments? How we think about local government has changed significantly and requires us to be equipped with new epistemological gear, considering more variables and social functions of local government than before. For instance, is inter-municipal ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

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  • Smart City

    How to Create Public and Economic Value with High Technology in Urban Space

    Edición de Renata Paola Dameri, Camille Rosenthal-Sabroux ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of the various aspects for the development of smart cities from a European perspective. It presents both theoretical concepts as well as empirical studies and cases of smart city programs and their capacity to create value for citizens. The contributions in this book are a result of an increasing interest for this topic, supported by both national ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Democracy Deferred

    Civic Leadership after 9/11

    de D. Woods ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The day after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, civic leaders began to organize four coalitions that aimed to give ordinary citizens a chance to meet, to heal, and to be heard in rebuilding decisions. This book tells the inside story of the civic renewal movement they founded. ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Disaster Governance in Urbanising Asia

    Edición de Michelle Ann Miller, Mike Douglass ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This edited book approaches the threat and impact of environmental disasters on Asia’s urban populations from a governance perspective. It adopts a multi-sector and multi-disciplinary approach to disaster governance that emphasises the importance of multiple stakeholders in preparing for, responding to and recovering from disasters and their cascading impacts in Asia’s cities. The contributors to ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • The Capacity Crisis in Disaster Risk Management

    Why disaster management capacity remains low in developing countries and what can be done

    de Asmita Tiwari ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    How can a place be built and managed so that it is safe for people to live? Ironically, many governments and citizens keep on asking the same question after every new disaster. Why, even with high levels of investment in increasing government’s capacity to manage disasters, do the impacts of disasters continue to increase? What can the governments do differently? What is the role of local ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • The Housing Bias

    Rethinking Land Use Laws for a Diverse New America

    de P. Boudreaux ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Arguing that our laws are skewed to benefit entrenched homeowners, at the expense of newcomers and lower-income households, this book advocates both for libertarian ideals and for social justice - an unusual and revealing combination. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • The Organization of Cities

    Initiative, ordinary life, and the good life

    de John R Miron ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book focuses on the relationship between the state and economy in the development of cities. It reviews and reinterprets fundamental theoretical models that explain how the operation of markets in equilibrium shapes the scale and organization of the commercial city in a mixed market economy within a liberal state. These models link markets for the factors of production, markets for investment ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Networks Governance, Partnership Management and Coalitions Federation

    de Christophe Assens, Aline Courie Lemeur ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the governance of networks. A network's governance mechanisms are based on trust and confidence, which go beyond a simple economic logic. As the network's boundaries expand to include clusters of businesses and stakeholders and the emergence of coalitions of all kinds, the trust will gradually dilute and the network's unifying role will be lost. The organization then evolves ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Resilience and Opportunity

    Lessons from the U.S. Gulf Coast after Katrina and Rita

    Edición de Amy Liu, Richard M. Mizelle, Roland Vanglin ...
    Hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated the Gulf Coast in 2005. Commentary and analysis typically focused on what went wrong in the post-disaster emergency response. This forward-looking book, however, presents a more cautiously optimistic view about the region's ability to bounce back after multiple disasters.Catastrophes come in different forms-hurricanes, recessions, and oil spills, to name a ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Green Roof Ecosystems

    Edición de Richard K. Sutton ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides an up-to-date coverage of green (vegetated) roof research, design, and management from an ecosystem perspective. It reviews, explains, and poses questions about monitoring, substrate, living components and the abiotic, biotic and cultural aspects connecting green roofs to the fields of community, landscape and urban ecology. The work contains examples of green roof venues that ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Land Policies in India

    Promises, Practices and Challenges

    Edición de Sony Pellissery, Benjamin Davy, Harvey M. Jacobs ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book examines how property rights are linked to socio-economic progress and development. It also provides a theoretical analysis, an economic/social analysis of planning, case studies of the implementation of planning and regulation instruments, practices related to law and planning, analysis of case laws in a particular segment. The interconnection between property, law and planning is a ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Urban Planning in the Global South

    Conflicting Rationalities in Contested Urban Space

    de Richard de Satgé, Vanessa Watson ...
    This book addresses the on-going crisis of informality in rapidly growing cities of the global South. The authors offer a Southern perspective on planning theory, explaining how the concept of conflicting rationalities complements and expands upon a theoretical tradition which still primarily speaks to global ‘Northern’ audiences. De Satgé and Watson posit that a significant change is needed in ... Leer más

    $170.99 USD