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  • Hospitality in Asia

    A New Paradigm

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    In a rapidly advancing era, a fresh look at the concept of hospitality from socio-cultural perspectives is needed. This book proposes that a new paradigm in hospitality has been developed in Asia due to its unique culture, social values and traditions.Based on Kaye Chon’s extensive field research and experience teaching in hospitality over three decades, this book provides a historical review of ... Leer más

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  • Cultural and Heritage Tourism in Asia and the Pacific

    The Asia Pacific region’s enormous diversity of living cultures and preserved heritage sites has significant appeal to many tourists. However tourism has grown so rapidly that many issues associated with the incorporation of cultural and heritage experiences in tourist itineraries (such as authenticity verses commodification, exploitation of national cultures, impacts on local communities, and the ... Leer más

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  • Hospitalidade

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    Hospitalidade: conceitos e aplicações apresenta um estudo completo não apenas para aqueles que buscam aprimorar seus conhecimentos, mas para todos que desejam se familiarizar com o mundo da hospedagem, dos alimentos e bebidas, de eventos, viagens e turismo, entre outros temas relacionados que compõem a indústria da Hospitalidade. A obra explora o mercado e o produto hoteleiro, incluindo seu ... Leer más

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  • The Shape of the City

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    de John Sewell ...
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    Critics have long voiced concerns about the wisdom of living in cities and the effects of city life on physical and mental health. For a century, planners have tried to meet these issues. John Sewell traces changes in urban planning, from the pre-Depression garden cities to postwar modernism and a revival of interest in the streetscape grid.In this far-ranging review, Sewell recounts the arrival ... Leer más

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  • Public Housing Myths

    Perception, Reality, and Social Policy

    Popular opinion holds that public housing is a failure; so what more needs to be said about seventy-five years of dashed hopes and destructive policies? Over the past decade, however, historians and social scientists have quietly exploded the common wisdom about public housing. Public Housing Myths pulls together these fresh perspectives and unexpected findings into a single volume to provide an ... Leer más

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  • High-Risers

    Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing

    de Ben Austen ...
    A Booklist Best Book of the Year: "The definitive history of the life and death of America's most iconic housing project," Chicago's Cabrini-Green (David Simon, creator of The Wire).Built in the 1940s atop an infamous Italian slum, Cabrini-Green grew to twenty-three towers and a population of 20,000—all of it packed onto just seventy acres a few blocks from Chicago's ritzy Gold Coast. Eventually, ... Leer más

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  • Food and Urbanism

    The Convivial City and a Sustainable Future

    de Susan Parham ...
    Cities are home to over fifty percent of the world's population, a figure which is expected to increase enormously by 2050. Despite the growing demand on urban resources and infrastructure, food is still often overlooked as a key factor in planning and designing cities. Without incorporating food into the design process – how it is grown, transported, and bought, cooked, eaten and disposed of – it ... Leer más

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  • Planning Politics in Toronto

    The Ontario Municipal Board and Urban Development

    The Ontario Municipal Board is an independent provincial planning appeals body that has wielded major influence on Toronto’s urban development. In this book, Aaron A. Moore examines the effect that the OMB has had on the behavior and relationships of Toronto’s main political actors, including city planners, developers, neighbourhood associations, and local politicians.Moore’s findings draw on a ... Leer más

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  • Homeless Narratives & Pretreatment Pathways

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    On any given night, there are over 643,000 homeless people residing in shelters and on the streets across America. What can we do to help?"Levy crafts stories of characters who sear the memory: Old Man Ray, the World War II veteran who resents the VA system and regards himself as the de facto night watchman at Port Authority; Ben who claims to be a prophet disowned in his own country, crucified by ... Leer más

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  • Children, Nature, Cities

    Why does the way we think about urban children and urban nature matter? This volume explores how dichotomies between nature/culture, rural/urban, and child/adult have structured our understandings about the place of children and nature in the city. By placing children and youth at the center of re-theorising the city as a socio-natural space, the book illustrates how children and youth's relations ... Leer más

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  • The Beholden State

    California’s Lost Promise and How to Recapture It

    California is at a tipping point. Severe budget deficits, unsustainable pension costs, heavy taxes, cumbersome regulation, struggling cities, and distressed public schools are but a few of the challenges that policymakers must address for the state to remain a beacon of business innovation and economic opportunity. City Journal has for years been cataloging the political and economic issues of our ... Leer más

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