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  • Politics and Preservation

    A policy history of the built heritage 1882-1996

    de John Delafons, J. Delafons ...
    Series series Planning, History and Environment Series
    This book traces the policy history of urban conservation and its relationship to the town planning process and both are set in their political context. Part One deals with the origins of conservation and its cultural background. Part Two deals with the post-war legislation and the increasing scope of conservation. Part Three deals with churches and their separate control system, and Part Four ... Leer más

    $132.99 USD

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  • Creeping Conformity

    How Canada Became Suburban, 1900-1960

    de Richard Harris ...
    Series series Themes in Canadian History
    Creeping Conformity, the first history of suburbanization in Canada, provides a geographical perspective – both physical and social – on Canada's suburban past. Shaped by internal and external migration, decentralization of employment, and increased use of the streetcar and then the automobile, the rise of the suburb held great social promise, reflecting the aspirations of Canadian families for ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Low Car(bon) Communities

    Inspiring car-free and car-lite urban futures

    de Nicole Foletta, Jason Henderson ...
    With increasing awareness of the urgent need to respond to global warming by reducing carbon emissions and recognition of the social benefits of car-free and car-lite living, more and more city planners, advocates, and everyday urban dwellers are demanding new ways of building cities. In Low Car(bon) Communities, authors Nicole Foletta and Jason Henderson examine seven case studies in Europe and ... Leer más

    $95.99 USD

  • Designing the City

    Towards a More Sustainable Urban Form

    de Hildebrand Frey ...
    Designing the City looks at current urban problems in cities and demonstrates how effective urban design can address social, economic and environmental issues as well as the physical planning at local level. The book is highly visual and illustrates the topic with a variety of sketches, line drawings, axonometrics and models. The author draws upon the valuable experience gained by the City of ... Leer más

    $48.99 USD

  • Governing Sustainable Cities

    de Bob Evans, Marko Joas, Susan Sundback, Kate Theobald ...
    Urban governance and sustainability are rapidly becoming key issues around the world. Currently three billion people - half the population of the planet - live in cities, and by 2050 a full two-thirds of the world's population will be housed in ever larger and increasingly densely populated urban areas. The economic, social and environmental challenges posed by urbanization on such a large scale ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Model Estate (Routledge Revivals)

    Planned Housing at Quarry Hill, Leeds

    de Alison Ravetz ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Quarry Hill Flats, once both the pride and shame of its city of Leeds, was an iconic Modernist symbol of the 1930s. It marked the first use of a prefabricated building system for a large-scale council estate, replacing a notorious slum. But it lasted barely a generation – its complete demolition was announced as Alison Ravetz was finishing this study. First published in 1974, this book is unique ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • More Urban Less Poor

    An Introduction to Urban Development and Management

    de Goran Tannerfeldt, Per Ljung ...
    A world more urban...The world is undergoing massive urbanization, and is projected to increase from three to over four billion city dwellers, mostly in the developing world, within 15 years. This historic shift is producing dramatic effects on human well-being and the environment....but less poorUnplanned shanty-towns without basic services are not an inevitable consequence of urbanization and ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Mega-Events and Legacies in Post-Metropolitan Spaces

    Expos and Urban Agendas

    de Stefano Di Vita, Corinna Morandi ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers new perspectives through which to observe and interpret mega-events. Using the specific case studies of World’s Fairs, Di Vita and Morandi present a report of the Milan Expo 2015 and its trans-scalar legacies. While the event and post-event have been affected by the world crisis, the locations of exhibition areas have greatly expanded, encompassing regional as well as post ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • City Imaging: Regeneration, Renewal and Decay

    Edición de Tara Brabazon ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book examines the paradoxes, challenges, potential and problems of urban living. It understands cities as they are, rather than as they may be marketed or branded. All cities have much in common, yet the differences are important. They form the basis of both imaginative policy development and productive experiences of urban life.The phrase ‘city imaging’ is often used in public discourse, but ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Multinationals and European Integration

    Trade, Investment and Regional Development

    de Nicholas A. Phelps ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    This book examines the role of the multinational firms in processes of European integration. It is primarily concerned with the implications of market integration and industrial restructuring for peripheral European regions. Nicholas Phelps argues that, because of the complex relationship between competition and economies of scale, the persistence of market segmentation, and because of the ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • The Government of Space (Routledge Revivals)

    Town Planning in Modern Society

    de Alison Ravetz ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Britain’s planning system began as ‘town and country planning’ to repair the ravages of unplanned industrialism and promote ideal environments for the future. Steering a course between left and right, public control and for-profit development, it survived successive booms and busts, broadening to include new concerns like ecology, conservation and community participation.By the 1986, when this ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • Routledge Revivals: Housing in Europe (1984)

    Edición de Martin Wynn ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1984, this book presents a survey of housing problems in various European countries and how individual states have responded.Each chapter begins by surveying the problem in each country since the Second World War, before going on to outline the roles fulfilled by national housing agencies and local authorities, as well as assessing the impact of housing policies on society and ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD