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  • Cities Against Democratic Backsliding

    Evidence from Europe and Beyond

    As nationalist and populist movements gain traction worldwide, democracy faces growing threats. In many cases, large cities have emerged as strongholds of progressive and democratic values, pushing back against authoritarian pressures.This timely book explores the evolving power struggle between cities and central governments, particularly in countries led by populist regimes. It examines key ... Leer más

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  • Urban Change and Regional Development at the Margins of Europe

    Evaluating the Effects of the EU Policy

    Edición de Ignazio Vinci, Paula Russell ...
    Since the beginning of the 1990s, regions and urban areas have become a primary target of EU Cohesion Policy. For a number of European cities, especially in the less developed regions, this has resulted in a unique opportunity for the implementation of extensive development projects, as well as delivering innovations in urban policy and local governance.Through the detailed observation of planning ... Leer más

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  • The Role of Sharing Mobility in Contemporary Cities

    Legal, Social and Environmental Issues

    Edición de Guido Smorto, Ignazio Vinci ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The emergence of sharing mobility is having a profound impact on urban landscapes. In fact, it is deeply affecting the traditional organization of local services by calling into question how urban transportation is planned, and by redesigning city spaces. Further, by connecting people to shared assets, services or both, sharing mobility is poised to facilitate the more efficient use of ... Leer más

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  • The spatial strategies of Italian regions

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    Spatial planning is undergoing radical changes all over Europe. This book tries to explore this process of change by examining the cases of five Italian regions with different histories and patterns of development. ... Leer más

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  • The Measure of Manhattan

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    "Randel is endlessly fascinating, and Holloway’s biography tells his life with great skill." —Steve Weinberg, USA TodayJohn Randel Jr. (1787–1865) was an eccentric and flamboyant surveyor. Renowned for his inventiveness as well as for his bombast and irascibility, Randel was central to Manhattan’s development but died in financial ruin. Telling Randel’s engrossing and dramatic life story for the ... Leer más

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  • The Past and Future City

    How Historic Preservation is Reviving America's Communities

    At its most basic, historic preservation is about keeping old places alive, in active use, and relevant to the needs of communities today. As cities across America experience a remarkable renaissance, and more and more young, diverse families choose to live, work, and play in historic neighborhoods, the promise and potential of using our older and historic buildings to revitalize our cities is ... Leer más

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  • Branding New York

    How a City in Crisis Was Sold to the World

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    Winner of the 2009 Robert Park Book Award for best Community and Urban Sociology book!Branding New York traces the rise of New York City as a brand and the resultant transformation of urban politics and public life. Greenberg addresses the role of "image" in urban history, showing who produces brands and how, and demonstrates the enormous consequences of branding. She shows that the branding of ... Leer más

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    From Impact to Subsistence 1971-2016

    The Ontario Municipal Board attracted power to it from the time it was formed in 1906 as a railway overseer and thereafter until 1932 when it became the regulatory tribunal for municipal financing and urban and regional planning applications. By 2006, the same government of Ontario that had entrusted the OMB with pre-eminent authority as the provincial land use, expropriation, and development ... Leer más

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