Regional & area planning books

The target audience of this work are academic as well as practical users from diverse disciplines with spatial impact,...  Read More >>

Based on the spatial perspective, this book takes the urban area of Xi'an, China, as the main research region and...  Read More >>

This book carefully examines the constraints and possibilities for participatory governance under capitalism. Bridging...  Read More >>

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Presents coverage of various operational issues, such as running of trains, customer-centric timetabling, management...  Read More >>

This provocative and timely book explores how what we think of as urban order is partial and restricted, and what...  Read More >>

This book provides a roadmap for city-specific environmental health studies based on ambient air quality and measures...  Read More >>

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This provocative and timely book explores how what we think of as urban order is partial and restricted, and what...  Read More >>

A critical examination of metropolitan planning in Paris--the ""Grand Paris"" initiative--and the building of today's...  Read More >>

A two-time Pulitzer finalist explores the story of American urban design through San Francisco’s iconic Ferry Building...  Read More >>

This book proposes a Metamodel for heritage-based urban development, based on urban morphology, governance theory,...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive overview of forces shaping urban renewal and the sustainable and inclusive transformation...  Read More >>

"Combining architectural and urban thinking in an unusual and engaging way this book presents an integrated approach...  Read More >>

Illustrations of passengers and bus stops, plus interviews and portraits of bus and train operators will make one...  Read More >>

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Presenting the findings of a major Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) project into urban austerity governance...  Read More >>

Dealing with a range of contemporary and innovating designed landscapes from urban spaces to public parks, this...  Read More >>

Considering its multi-faceted role and importance, cities need to be made more sustainable and livable in order...  Read More >>

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"I viewed this trip as the next step in my education on cities. The Global South deals with very different urban...  Read More >>

Police cars are usually very visible in our society, advertising the important role of police and loved by children....  Read More >>

Studying negative environmental consequences of the anthropogenic and technogenic pressures is among the key tasks...  Read More >>

"Combining architectural and urban thinking in an unusual and engaging way this book presents an integrated approach...  Read More >>