Urban & municipal planning books

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Neo-Liberal Urban Development in Post-Colonial Zimbabwe: Private Developers and the Emergence of Ruwa Town

Neo-Liberal Urban Development in Post-Colonial Zimbabwe:...

Author: Terence Tapiwa Muzorewa
ISBN: 9789819670420
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book investigates the role of private land developers in the development of Ruwa Town in post-colonial Zimbabwe....  Read More >>

Views to Die For: Murder, anarchy, and the battle for Sydney's future

Views to Die For: Murder, anarchy, and the battle for...

Author: Mark Skelsey
ISBN: 9781763741027
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Views To Die For brings to life the 1970s urban warfare which changed the future of Sydney. It tells the story of...  Read More >>

The New City: How to Build Our Sustainable Urban Future

The New City: How to Build Our Sustainable Urban Future...

Author: Dickson Despommier ,  Mitchell Joachim
ISBN: 9780231219099
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Dickson D. Despommier proposes a visionary yet achievable plan for creating a new, self-sustaining urban landscape....  Read More >>

Blue-Green Rehabilitation: Urban Planning, Leisure and Tourism in River Cities

Blue-Green Rehabilitation: Urban Planning, Leisure and...

Author: Professor Philip Hayward (University of British Columbia, Canada) ,  Nancy M. Abdel-Moneim (Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport, Egypt)
ISBN: 9781800625273
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Blue-green corridors can benefit residents and provide attractions for urban tourists. This book presents international...  Read More >>

Making Space in Post-War France: The Dreams, Realities and Aftermath of State Planning

Making Space in Post-War France: The Dreams, Realities...

Author: Edward Welch
ISBN: 9781839541827
Format: Paperback
$48.84

Winner of the 2024 Gapper Prize, awarded annually by the Society for French Studies for the best book of its year...  Read More >>

Barcelona: Urban Commons and Local State Assemblages

Barcelona: Urban Commons and Local State Assemblages...

Author: Iolanda Bianchi
ISBN: 9781032500768
Format: Hardback
$112.00

This book explores the complex relationship between urban commons and the local state. It critiques the dominant...  Read More >>

Urban Gardening and the Struggle for Social and Spatial Justice

Urban Gardening and the Struggle for Social and Spatial...

Author: Chiara Certomà ,  Susan Noori
ISBN: 9781526191342
Format: Paperback
$70.00

In this book urban gardening is critically discussed as socio-political action which addresses spatial justice as...  Read More >>

Incorporating Architects: How American Architecture Became a Practice of Empire

Incorporating Architects: How American Architecture...

Author: Aaron Cayer
ISBN: 9780520400870
Format: Paperback
$49.95

By the end of the twentieth century, US architecture and engineering firms held more capital than entire countries,...  Read More >>

Incorporating Architects: How American Architecture Became a Practice of Empire

Incorporating Architects: How American Architecture...

Author: Aaron Cayer
ISBN: 9780520400863
Format: Hardback
$157.95

By the end of the twentieth century, US architecture and engineering firms held more capital than entire countries,...  Read More >>

Demystifying Informal Urban Design and Planning: Insights from Asia

Demystifying Informal Urban Design and Planning: Insights...

Author: Mahyar Arefi
ISBN: 9781526174765
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Borrowing from Isaiah Berlin's foxes vs hedgehogs and Gregory Treverton's puzzle vs mystery solving analogies, this...  Read More >>

Getting to Zero - Beyond Energy Transition Towards Carbon-Neutral Mediterranean Cities: Selected Papers from the World Renewable Energy Congress Med Green Forum 2024

Getting to Zero - Beyond Energy Transition Towards Carbon-Neutral...

Author: Ali Sayigh ,  Antonella Trombadore
ISBN: 9783031823220
Format: Hardback
$517.47

This book contains selected papers from the World Renewable Energy Congress and Network Forum's seventh edition...  Read More >>

Climate Change Studies: Understanding the Science, Impact, and Solutions

Climate Change Studies: Understanding the Science, Impact,...

Author: Pavan Shukla ,  Lalit Mohan Shukla
ISBN: 9798286073597
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Explore the groundbreaking book ""Climate Change Studies: Understanding the Science, Impact, and Solutions"" - your...  Read More >>

Town and Country Planning in the Scottish Borders, 1946-1996: From Planning Backwater to the Centre of the Maelstrom

Town and Country Planning in the Scottish Borders, 1946-1996:...

Author: Douglas G Hope (Independent Cultural Historian and Town and Country Planner)
ISBN: 9781399503341
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Studies continuity and change in the practice of town and country planning in the Scottish Borders, 1946-1996  Read More >>

Environmental Geology and Sustainability: Risk Mitigation in Urban Areas

Environmental Geology and Sustainability: Risk Mitigation...

Author: Daniel T. Rogers (Amsted Industries, Chicago, Illinois, USA)
ISBN: 9781032732169
Format: Hardback
$252.00

This book explains the role of geology as the basis of sustainability. It discusses how humans have altered natural...  Read More >>

Affordable Housing in Charlotte: What One City's History Tells Us About America's Pressing Problem

Affordable Housing in Charlotte: What One City's History...

Author: Thomas W. Hanchett
ISBN: 9781469686202
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Shows in detail the housing crisis in North Carolina's (USA) most populous city and beyond.  Read More >>

America's Top-Rated Cities, Vol. 1 South, 2025

America's Top-Rated Cities, Vol. 1 South, 2025

Author: David Garoogian
ISBN: 9798891790988
Format: Paperback
$289.00

Discover current statistics and key metrics outlining the top 100 US cities celebrated for thriving business hubs...  Read More >>

America's Top-Rated Cities, Vol. 3 Central, 2025

America's Top-Rated Cities, Vol. 3 Central, 2025

Author: David Garoogian
ISBN: 9798891791008
Format: Paperback
$289.00

Discover a resource that showcases current statistics and vital data on the 100 leading U.S. cities, known for thriving...  Read More >>

America's Top-Rated Cities, Vol. 2 West, 2025

America's Top-Rated Cities, Vol. 2 West, 2025

Author: David Garoogian
ISBN: 9798891790995
Format: Paperback
$289.00

Current statistical insights and vital data highlight 100 leading U.S. cities noted for their thriving business...  Read More >>

Affordable Housing in Charlotte: What One City's History Tells Us About America's Pressing Problem

Affordable Housing in Charlotte: What One City's History...

Author: Thomas W. Hanchett
ISBN: 9781469686196
Format: Hardback
$229.00

Shows in detail the housing crisis in North Carolina's (USA) most populous city and beyond.  Read More >>

Smart Nation: Redefining Nations for Global Sustainability

Smart Nation: Redefining Nations for Global Sustainability...

Author: Abdullah Alfaiz, PhD (Expert Advisor for Urban Policy, Riyadh Municipality (Amana), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
ISBN: 9780443341274
Format: Paperback
$528.00

As digitalization continues to transform the world, nations and governments are mobilizing to adopt “smart” strategies...  Read More >>

Reinventing Modern Architecture in Greece: From Sentimental Topography to Ekistics

Reinventing Modern Architecture in Greece: From Sentimental...

Author: Marianna Charitonidou
ISBN: 9781032798493
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The book examines the connection between the politics of the Marshall Plan and urban planning and identifies the...  Read More >>

American Chinatowns: Race, Identity, and Postwar Urban Redevelopment

American Chinatowns: Race, Identity, and Postwar Urban...

Author: Chuo Li
ISBN: 9781032848174
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Blending rich historical research with sharp analysis, this book uncovers the interplay of race, urban planning...  Read More >>

Disasters and Social Capital: Risk Reduction and Geographical Legacies in the Philippines

Disasters and Social Capital: Risk Reduction and Geographical...

Author: Justin Veuthey
ISBN: 9781032760438
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book analyzes social capital and preparations for natural hazards in the Philippines, arguing that economic...  Read More >>

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