Urban & municipal planning books

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New Challenges in Local and Regional Administration

New Challenges in Local and Regional Administration...

Author: Max Barlow ,  Doris Wastl-Walter
ISBN: 9781138263888
Format: Paperback
$48.99

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Fuzzy Planning: The Role of Actors in a Fuzzy Governance Environment

Fuzzy Planning: The Role of Actors in a Fuzzy Governance...

Author: Gert de Roo ,  Geoff Porter
ISBN: 9781138275348
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Representing Berlin: Sexuality and the City in Imperial and Weimar Germany

Representing Berlin: Sexuality and the City in Imperial...

Author: Dorothy Rowe
ISBN: 9781138272927
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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Pragmatic Justifications for the Sustainable City: Acting in the common place

Pragmatic Justifications for the Sustainable City: Acting...

Author: Meg Holden
ISBN: 9781138121102
Format: Hardback
$305.00

What can justice and sustainability mean, pragmatically speaking, in today’s cities? Can justice be the basis on...  Read More >>

The Human City: Urbanism for the Rest of Us

The Human City: Urbanism for the Rest of Us

Author: Joel Kotkin
ISBN: 9781572842168
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Internationally recognized urbanist Joel Kotkin challenges the conventional urban-planning wisdom that favors high-density,...  Read More >>

A Research Agenda for Cities

A Research Agenda for Cities

Author: John Rennie Short
ISBN: 9781785363412
Format: Hardback
$288.80

This book will be an indispensable and accessible guide for students and scholars working in urban studies, urban...  Read More >>

Urban Land Acquisition and Involuntary Resettlement: Linking Innovation and Local Benefits

Urban Land Acquisition and Involuntary Resettlement:...

Author: Vincent Roquet ,  Luciano Bornholdt
ISBN: 9781464809804
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Shows how urban resettlement can become a development opportunity for those who are adversely affected by the process...  Read More >>

Eco-Cities: A Planning Guide

Eco-Cities: A Planning Guide

Author: Zhifeng Yang (Beijing Normal University, China)
ISBN: 9781138077065
Format: Paperback
$173.00

This guide provides an overview of urban ecosystem structures, functions, and changes and discusses how to successfully...  Read More >>

Urban Ecologies: City Space, Material Agency, and Environmental Politics in Contemporary Culture

Urban Ecologies: City Space, Material Agency, and Environmental...

Author: Christopher Schliephake
ISBN: 9780739195772
Format: Paperback
$123.00

This book provides a reflection on urban ecocriticism, a subject that has yet to be fully researched and appreciated...  Read More >>

Who Cleans the Park?: Public Work and Urban Governance in New York City

Who Cleans the Park?: Public Work and Urban Governance...

Author: John Krinsky ,  Maud Simonet
ISBN: 9780226435589
Format: Paperback
$62.95

America’s public parks are in a golden age. Hundreds of millions of dollars—both public and private—fund urban jewels...  Read More >>

Sweden 2017: monitoring progress in multi-level governance and rural policy

Sweden 2017: monitoring progress in multi-level governance...

Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
ISBN: 9789264268876
Format: Paperback
$63.99

This report looks at the progress Sweden has made in its regional growth policy, multi-level governance system and...  Read More >>

Who Cleans the Park?: Public Work and Urban Governance in New York City

Who Cleans the Park?: Public Work and Urban Governance...

Author: John Krinsky ,  Maud Simonet
ISBN: 9780226435442
Format: Hardback
$187.95

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Community Organization and Development: from its history towards a model for the future

Community Organization and Development: from its history...

Author: Steve Clarke
ISBN: 9781786830500
Format: Paperback
$129.35

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Sustainable Development and Renovation in Architecture, Urbanism and Engineering

Sustainable Development and Renovation in Architecture,...

Author: Pilar Mercader-Moyano
ISBN: 9783319514413
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This book provides an overview of the environmental problems that arise from construction activity, focusing on...  Read More >>

Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea

Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an...

Author: Professor of Sociology Mitchell Duneier (Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780374536770
Format: Paperback
$35.75

A New York Times Notable Book of 2016 Winner of the Zócalo Public Square Book Prize On March 29, 1516, the city...  Read More >>

Assessing European Neighbourhood Policy: Perspectives from the Literature

Assessing European Neighbourhood Policy: Perspectives...

Author: Hrant Kostanyan
ISBN: 9781786604453
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The study looks at the ENP literature to identify where there is consensus among scholars and where perspectives...  Read More >>

Access to Power: Politics and the Urban Poor in Developing Nations

Access to Power: Politics and the Urban Poor in Developing...

Author: Joan M. Nelson
ISBN: 9780691605883
Format: Paperback
$125.00

Joan Nelson elucidates the implications of this rapid growth and concomitant poverty for politics. Unlike many scholars...  Read More >>

Assessing European Neighbourhood Policy: Perspectives from the Literature

Assessing European Neighbourhood Policy: Perspectives...

Author: Hrant Kostanyan
ISBN: 9781786604446
Format: Hardback
$228.00

The study looks at the ENP literature to identify where there is consensus among scholars and where perspectives...  Read More >>

Access to Power: Politics and the Urban Poor in Developing Nations

Access to Power: Politics and the Urban Poor in Developing...

Author: Joan M. Nelson
ISBN: 9780691654669
Format: Hardback
$310.00

Joan Nelson elucidates the implications of this rapid growth and concomitant poverty for politics. Unlike many scholars...  Read More >>

Imagining Sustainability: Creative urban environmental governance in Chicago and Melbourne

Imagining Sustainability: Creative urban environmental...

Author: Julie Cidell (University of Illinois, USA)
ISBN: 9781138926073
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Understanding how actors in local government conceptualize sustainability and their role in producing it, and what...  Read More >>

Understanding Tall Buildings: A Theory of Placemaking

Understanding Tall Buildings: A Theory of Placemaking...

Author: Kheir Al-Kodmany
ISBN: 9781138811423
Format: Paperback
$116.00

In recent years, the rapid pace of tall building construction has fostered a certain kind of placelessness, with...  Read More >>

Urban transport governance and inclusive development in Korea

Urban transport governance and inclusive development...

Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
ISBN: 9789264272613
Format: Paperback
$49.16

- Foreword - Acronyms and abbreviations - Executive summary - Assessment and recommendations - Towards a more effective...  Read More >>

Directly Elected Mayors in Urban Governance: Impact and Practice

Directly Elected Mayors in Urban Governance: Impact...

Author: Alasdair Blair ,  Paweł Swianiewicz
ISBN: 9781447327011
Format: Hardback
$176.95

This book is about the practices, roles and impacts of directly elected mayors in the cities that they govern. The...  Read More >>

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