Urban & municipal planning books

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Insuring Security: Biopolitics, security and risk

Insuring Security: Biopolitics, security and risk

Author: Luis Lobo-Guerrero (University of Keele, UK)
ISBN: 9780415583435
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book offers a genealogical interrogation of the relationship between security and risk through its materialisation...  Read More >>

Transforming Urban Waterfronts: Fixity and Flow

Transforming Urban Waterfronts: Fixity and Flow

Author: Gene Desfor (York University, Canada) ,  Jennefer Laidley (York University, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415874939
Format: Hardback
$336.00

The collection engages with major theoretical debates and empirical findings on how waterfronts transform and have...  Read More >>

Sustainable Urban Transport in an Asian Context

Sustainable Urban Transport in an Asian Context

Author: Hitoshi Ieda
ISBN: 9784431958703
Format: Undefined
$65.87

This book explores sustainability in urban transport in Asian cities. It contains the latest research and application...  Read More >>

Design With Microclimate: The Secret to Comfortable Outdoor Space

Design With Microclimate: The Secret to Comfortable...

Author: Robert D. Brown
ISBN: 9781597267403
Format: Paperback
$102.00

Helps us see that a 'thermally comfortable microclimate' is the very foundation of well-designed and well-used outdoor...  Read More >>

Olympic Cities: City Agendas, Planning, and the World's Games, 1896 - 2016

Olympic Cities: City Agendas, Planning, and the World's...

Author: John R. Gold (Oxford Brookes University, UK) ,  Margaret M. Gold (London Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415486583
Format: Paperback
$142.43

Presents an overview of the changing relationship between cities and the Olympic events since 1896. This book explores...  Read More >>

Brew to Bikes: Portland's Artisan Economy

Brew to Bikes: Portland's Artisan Economy

Author: Charles Heying
ISBN: 9781932010329
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Profiling hundreds of local businesses, and with an eye on Portland, Oregon's, unique penchant for sustainability...  Read More >>

Homeless Narratives & Pretreatment Pathways: From Words to Housing

Homeless Narratives & Pretreatment Pathways: From Words...

Author: Jay S. Levy ,  David W. Havens
ISBN: 9781615990269
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Levy crafts stories of characters who sear the memory: Old Man Ray, the World War II veteran who resents the VA...  Read More >>

Fiscal Impact Analysis: Methodologies for Planners

Fiscal Impact Analysis: Methodologies for Planners

Author: L. Carson Bise II ,  Carson Bise
ISBN: 9781932364897
Format: Paperback
$105.60

"This book is a critical tool for communities of all sizes. A well-prepared FIA can help a community understand...  Read More >>

Principles of Brownfield Regeneration: Cleanup, Design, and Reuse of Derelict Land

Principles of Brownfield Regeneration: Cleanup, Design,...

Author: Justin Hollander ,  Niall Kirkwood
ISBN: 9781597267229
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Argues that, compared to 'greenfields' - farmland, woodland, or pasture that have never been developed - brownfields...  Read More >>

Design With Microclimate: The Secret to Comfortable Outdoor Space

Design With Microclimate: The Secret to Comfortable...

Author: Robert D. Brown
ISBN: 9781597267397
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Helps us see that a 'thermally comfortable microclimate' is the very foundation of well-designed and well-used outdoor...  Read More >>

Green Fields, Brown Fields, New Fields: 10th Urban History Planning Conference

Green Fields, Brown Fields, New Fields: 10th Urban History...

Author: David Nichols
ISBN: 9781921775079
Format: Paperback
$112.20

This conference from 7-10 February 2010 explored past and future approaches to managing and designing for growth,...  Read More >>

Demanding the Land: Urban Popular Movements in Peru and Ecuador, 1990–2005

Demanding the Land: Urban Popular Movements in Peru...

Author: Paul Dosh (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Macalester College) ,  James Lerager
ISBN: 9780271037073
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Examines the widespread Latin American phenomenon of illegal land seizures and squatter settlement development....  Read More >>

Reprise economique, innovation et croissance durable: Le role crucial des regions

Reprise economique, innovation et croissance durable:...

Author: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9789264076532
Format: Paperback
$49.50

Pourquoi certaines regions ont-elles une croissance plus rapide que d'autres qui ne se conforme pas toujours aux...  Read More >>

Class Dynamics of Agrarian Change

Class Dynamics of Agrarian Change

Author: Henry Bernstein
ISBN: 9781565493568
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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Conservation Communities: Creating Value with Nature, Open Space, and Agriculture

Conservation Communities: Creating Value with Nature,...

Author: Edward T. McMahon
ISBN: 9780874201321
Format: Hardback
$131.87

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The Trouble with City Planning

The Trouble with City Planning

Author: Kristina Ford
ISBN: 9780300127355
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Suitable for planners and citizens alike, this title argues that almost no part of our usual understanding of the...  Read More >>

A Planner's Encounter with Complexity

A Planner's Encounter with Complexity

Author: Gert de Roo ,  Elisabete A. Silva
ISBN: 9781409402657
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Local Sustainable Urban Development in a Globalized World

Local Sustainable Urban Development in a Globalized...

Author: Susan M. Opp ,  Lauren C. Heberle
ISBN: 9780754649946
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Dream City: Vancouver and the Global Imagination

Dream City: Vancouver and the Global Imagination

Author: Lance Berelowitz
ISBN: 9781553651703
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A well-illustrated overview of Vancouver's emerging urban form: the fascinating story behind its buildings, public...  Read More >>

Remembering, Forgetting and City Builders

Remembering, Forgetting and City Builders

Author: Haim Yacobi ,  Tovi Fenster
ISBN: 9781409406679
Format: Hardback
$83.99

Bringing together a range of case studies from North America, South Asia, East Europe and the Middle East, this...  Read More >>

In Search of the Balkan Recovery: The Political and Economic Reemergence of South Eastern Europe

In Search of the Balkan Recovery: The Political and...

Author: Christopher Cviic
ISBN: 9780231701709
Format: Hardback
$118.80

In the early 1990s, the Balkans was rocked by the collapse of communism and the violent breakup of Yugoslavia. Yet...  Read More >>

Political Islam Observed

Political Islam Observed

Author: Frederic Volpi
ISBN: 9780231701785
Format: Hardback
$91.08

Offers a framework for understanding the interaction between the academic disciplines 'observing' contemporary political...  Read More >>

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