Regional & area planning books

Transport is a key driver of socioeconomic development, as it allows people to access jobs, markets, social interaction,...  Read More >>

This book examines a key set of urban design strategies that have emerged in the twenty-first century. Such projects...  Read More >>

Innovative study of state politics, identity and buildings that sheds new light on the links between the material...  Read More >>

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The success and failure of the Danish wellfare city. Critical Cityis a debate book that uses essays, images and...  Read More >>

This book examines a key set of urban design strategies that have emerged in the twenty-first century. Such projects...  Read More >>

How Gentrification is killing our cities, and what we can do about it.  Read More >>

Globally, Smart Cities initiatives are pursued which reproduce the interests of capital and neoliberal government,...  Read More >>

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This book investigates the relationship between mining, mine closure and housing policy in post-apartheid South...  Read More >>

The book is intended fora wide audience interested in the emergence and development of new approaches in urbanism,...  Read More >>

The book outlines the concept of the Automated City, in the context of smart city research and development. While...  Read More >>

This monograph examines the (sub)urbanization process of seven transitional economies in Southeast, East, and North...  Read More >>

Over the past two decades, society has been witnessing how technological, political, and societal changes have been...  Read More >>

The ideas presented in this book are a conceptual leverage to correct the rigidity of top-down practices and bring...  Read More >>

This monograph presents a novel typology of relational and territorial perspectives on legitimacy and identity....  Read More >>

This book sheds light on the important and mostly neglected role that gender plays in achieving the UN Sustainable...  Read More >>

By examining the metropolitan fringes of Houston in Montgomery County, Texas, and Washington, DC, in Loudoun County,...  Read More >>

Focuses on greening urban passenger transport systems in Asia and the Pacific region. The publication reviews existing...  Read More >>

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This book sheds light on the important and mostly neglected role that gender plays in achieving the UN Sustainable...  Read More >>

This book contributes to the development of new architectural approaches to informal neighbourhoods and to a better...  Read More >>

Against the backdrop of an accelerating global urbanization and related ecological, climatic or social challenges...  Read More >>