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  • Collective Dreams

    Political Imagination and Community

    de Keally D. McBride ...
    How do we go about imagining different and better worlds for ourselves? Collective Dreams looks at ideals of community, frequently embraced as the basis for reform across the political spectrum, as the predominant form of political imagination in America today. Examining how these ideals circulate without having much real impact on social change provides an opportunity to explore the difficulties ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

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  • Nine Months at Ground Zero

    The Story of the Brotherhood of Workers Who Took on a Job Like No Other

    de Glenn Stout, Charles Vitchers, Robert Gray, Joel Meyerowitz ...
    A powerful account of the lesser-known heroes of 9/11—the construction workers who toiled outside the spotlight cleaning up the stunning destruction at Ground Zero, and recovering the bodies of the victims who perished there. With color photographs by Joel Meyerowitz.Hours after two airplanes hit the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11, 2001, Charlie Vitchers, a construction ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Eyes on the Street

    The Life of Jane Jacobs

    de Robert Kanigel ...
    The first major biography of the irrepressible woman who changed the way we view and live in cities, and whose influence can still be felt in any discussion of urban planning to this day.Eyes on the Street is a revelation of the phenomenal woman who raised three children, wrote seven groundbreaking books, saved neighborhoods, stopped expressways, was arrested twice, and engaged at home and on the ... Leer más

    $14.99 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

  • 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

  • Complexity Theories of Cities Have Come of Age

    An Overview with Implications to Urban Planning and Design

    Edición de Juval Portugali, Han Meyer, Egbert Stolk, Ekim Tan ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Today, our cities are an embodiment of the complex, historical evolution of knowledge, desires and technology. Our planned and designed activities co-evolve with our aspirations, mediated by the existing technologies and social structures. The city represents the accretion and accumulation of successive layers of collective activity, structuring and being structured by other, increasingly distant ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Canadian Perspectives on Immigration in Small Cities

    Edición de Glenda Tibe Bonifacio, Julie L. Drolet ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines immigration to small cities throughout Canada. It explores the distinct challenges brought about by the influx of people to urban communities which typically have less than 100,000 residents.The essays are organized into four main sections: partnerships, resources, and capacities; identities, belonging, and social networks; health, politics, and diversity, and Francophone ... Leer más

    $89.99 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

  • The Secret Life of Cities

    Social reproduction of everyday life

    de Helen Jarvis, Andy C. Pratt, Peter Cheng-Chong Wu ...
    Contemporary urbanisation has two faces: global flows of people, money and information, and that of localised social and economic disparities. Recent research has focused on the headlines of global cities as control centres of the world economy, and social and economic shock waves that have raged through cities and regions, but less attention has been paid to the secret life of cities, and the ... Leer más

    $91.99 USD

  • British Regionalism and Devolution

    The Challenges of State Reform and European Integration

    Edición de Jonathan Bradbury, John Mawson ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    This contributors provide a range of perspectives on the increasingly central issues of state reform, European integration and British regionalism in the 1990s. Using case material, the contributors examine: the effects of state reform and European integration on British regionalism and the devolution debate; and the nature of recent central responses to the re-emergence of regional and devolution ... Leer más

    $91.99 USD

  • Nature, Tourism and Ethnicity as Drivers of (De)Marginalization

    Insights to Marginality from Perspective of Sustainability and Development

    Edición de Stanko Pelc, Miha Koderman ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book considers de-marginalization attesting that marginal regions have the potential for de-marginalization and are anchored in developmental terms on the following core themes: nature; tourism; ethnicity and general factors including migration. Adding to the discussion on marginality and sustainability this book contributes a number of case studies on a diverse selection of topics and ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Planning with Neighborhoods

    de William M. Rohe, Lauren B. Gates ...
    Series series Urban and Regional Policy and Development Studies
    Neighborhood planning programs involve citizens in developing plans and self-help projects for their neighborhoods through local organizations. They also assist residents in reviewing projects developed by city agencies. Based on a survey of fifty–one neighborhood planning programs and in–depth case studies of Atlanta, Cincinnati, Houston, St. Paul, Wilmington, N.C., and Raleigh, Planning with ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD