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  • Out of Place?
    Peter van der Graaf
    Van der Graaf researches the emotional ties of residents to their deprived neighbourhood. In transforming deprived areas into great places to live much attention has been given to the physical, social and economical aspects of deprivation. However, little is known about the relationship between deprivation and emotional ties: What makes residents in deprived areas feel at home ...
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    72,26 €

  • Mobility First
    Adrian Moore / Sam Staley
    Traffic congestion is a growing problem and unless policy makers and transportation officials make some dramatic changes, it will rise to unacceptable levels by 2030. In , Sam Staley and Adrian Moore explain the inefficient systems and politics that cause this escalating epidemic, presenting commonsense, high-tech solutions that will ease congestion and its troubling consequenc...
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    55,71 €

  • Town and Country in the Middle East
    Mohammad A. Chaichian / Mohammad AChaichian
    A systematic sociological study of town and country in the Middle East has long been overdue. In this book, Chaichian examines the process of dependent urbanization in Iran and Egypt related to each country’s unique colonial history and dependence on a constantly changing global economy since the early nineteenth century. Using historical data, he argues that development of dep...
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    141,56 €

  • Pathways through Crisis
    Carl a Maida / Carl A. Maida / Carl AMaida
    When densely populated urban areas face severe crises-natural disasters, epidemics, sudden unemployment, massive immigration-they often find that established mechanisms cannot respond adequately to the problems. Carl Maida argues that solutions to these problems tend to be developed within the affected communities themselves. In Pathways through Crisis, he draws on his two deca...
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    148,16 €

  • Urban Regions
    Richard T. T. Forman / Richard TTForman
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    107,38 €

  • The Maine Townsman Or Laws For The Regulation Of Towns
    John Perkins Lord
    The Maine Townsman Or Laws For The Regulation Of Towns: With Forms And Judicial Decisions, Adapted To The Revised Statutes Of Maine (1844) is a book written by John Perkins Lord. This book is a comprehensive guide to the laws and regulations that govern towns in the state of Maine. It includes a variety of forms and judicial decisions that are adapted to the revised statutes of...
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    34,31 €

  • The Road More Traveled
    Sam Staley / Ted Balaker
    Though often dismissed as a minor if irritating nuisance, congestion’s insidious effects constrain our personal and professional lives, making it harder to find a good job, spend time with our family, and maintain profitable businesses. After centuries of building our cities into bustling centers of commerce and culture, we are beginning to slow down. The Road More Traveled shi...
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    36,56 €

  • Ordinances Of The City Of Virginia, Minnesota (1918)
    Ordinances of the City of Virginia, Minnesota (1918) is a book compiled by S.S. Dahl that contains a complete collection of the laws and regulations governing the city of Virginia in 1918. The book includes various ordinances related to public health, safety, and welfare, as well as laws governing the use of public property, streets, and sidewalks. It also includes regulations ...
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    36,09 €

  • Socialism In Local Government (1909)
    W. G. Towler / WGTowler
    Socialism In Local Government is a book written by W. G. Towler in 1909. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the role of socialism in local government, focusing on the British context. Towler examines the history and development of socialism in local government, including the rise of socialist parties and the implementation of socialist policies. He also explores the chal...
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    37,51 €

  • Salt Lake City
    Salt Lake City Chamber Of Commerce
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    14,38 €

  • The Responsible Contract Manager
    Steven Cohen / William Eimicke
    Contract management is a critical skill for all contemporary public managers. As more government duties are contracted out, managers must learn to coordinate and measure the performance of private contractors, and to write contract requirements and elicit bids that obtain important services and products at the best possible price and quality. They must also learn to work in tea...
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    37,68 €

  • After the Disaster
    T. P. Schwartz-Barcott / Timothy Philip Schwartz-Barcott
    Scholars who have studied rural people and places often have focused on a snapshotin time as they attempt to understand how human beings are impacted bychange at the local community level. Community once was declared dead as a unitof analysis for social science scholars, yet the citizens who live in these places findthat their attachments to place and to other people in these p...
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    151,96 €

  • City Museums and City Development
    Ian Jones
    Traditionally, city museums have been keepers of city history. Many have been exercises in nostalgia, reflecting city pride. However, a new generation of museums focuses increasingly on the city’s present and future as well as its past, and on the city in all of its diversity, challenges, and possibilities. Above all, these museums are gateways to understanding the city-our gre...
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    137,61 €

  • Habsburg Lemberg
    Markian Prokopovych
    When Austria annexed Galicia during the first partition of Poland in 1772, the province’s capital, Lemberg, was a decaying Baroque town. By the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, Lemberg had become a booming city with a modern urban and, at the same time, distinctly Habsburg flavor. In the process of the 'long' nineteenth century, both Lemberg’s appearance and the use of ...
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    71,22 €

  • Voices of the Valley, Voices of the Straits
    Donatella Della Porta / Gianni Piazza
    Protest campaigns against large-scale public works usually take place within a local context. However, since the 1990s new forms of protest have been emerging. This book analyses two cases from Italy that illustrate this development: the environmentalist protest campaigns against the TAV (the building of a new high-speed railway in Val de Susa, close to the border with France),...
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    184,81 €

  • Democracy as Problem Solving
    Xavier De Souza Briggs
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    36,10 €

  • City Planning, Housing
    Werner Hegemann
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    37,28 €

  • Les defis du developpement local au Senegal
    Rosnert Ludovic Alissoutin
    This book is an uncompromising analysis of Senegal’s decentralisation policy in rural areas. It discusses the state’s inability to promote local development, despite this being its main raison d’être in a context of poverty. To identify reasons for the shortcomings, the author goes beyond policy statements and explores, sociologically, the compatibility of the behaviour and the...
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    55,06 €

  • One Nation, Divisible
    Andrew Walsh / Mark Silk
    From the evangelical South to Catholic New England to the ’unchurched’ Pacific Northwest, regional religious differences have a dramatic impact on public life not only in the regions themselves but also in the United States as a whole. As the interplay between religion and politics continues to dominate public discussion, understanding regional similarities and differences is k...
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    89,28 €

  • Social Structure and Rural Development in the Third World
    Guy Berger
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    37,34 €

  • Contemporary U.S. Tax Policy, Second Edition
    C Eugene Steuerle / C. Eugene Steuerle / CEugene Steuerle
    C. Eugene Steuerle, one of the country’s most influential economists, offers an insider’s look at tax policy based on a quarter century of working with officials of all political stripes. Steuerle outlines the principles of taxation and the early postwar period before proceeding to the tax policy battles that began with the Reagan revolution and continue today. Those expecting ...
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    44,00 €

  • City Futures
    Edgar Pieterse
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    39,61 €

  • Planning and Diversity in the City
    Kurt Iveson / Ruth Fincher
    Planning theory and practice has engaged increasingly in recognising the diverse needs of social groups. This builds on past and continuing efforts to emphasise redistribution in the provision of better access to services and facilities for all. More recently, planning theory and practice have taken up questions of enhancing interaction and contact between city dwellers. This i...
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    226,13 €

  • Territorio ciudad
    BECERRA / Dardo Becerra
    La idea de este libro es conjugar reflexiones sobre diferentes aspectos del planeamiento, su propósito o la participación comunitaria, como acciones y modelos preocupados por instancias de desarrollo local o redes de prestaciones de servicios.La combinación de ideas fuerza con la propuesta de alternativas sobre gestión y producción de los sistemas urbanos posibilita una lectura...
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    13,52 €

  • Where The Great City Stands
    Charles Robert Ashbee
    The English architect Charles Robert Ashbee first established his reputation as a major figure within the Arts & Crafts movement. Founder of both the Guild and School of Handicraft and Essex House Press, he designed not only buildings and interiors but also jewellery and metalwork, in line with his treasured ideals of quality, beauty and craftsmanship. Originally published in ...
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    40,67 €

  • The Realities of Redistricting
    Jonathan Winburn
    Allowing legislators to pick the voters that make up their districts is a fundamental conflict of interest and central concern for the popular sovereignty of American elections. In The Realities of Redistricting, Jonathan Winburn examines the extent of this potential problem by focusing on both the incentives and the constraints facing state legislators during the redistricting...
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    148,43 €

  • Knowledge-Based Urban Development
    Tan Yigitcanlar
    In the globalizing world, knowledge and information (and the social and technological settings for their production and communication) are now seen as keys to economic prosperity. The economy of a knowledge city creates value-added products using research, technology, and brainpower. The social benefit of knowledge-based urban development (KBUD); however, extends beyond aggrega...
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    236,39 €

  • The Spaces of the Modern City
    By United Nations estimates, 60 percent of the world’s population will be urban by 2030. With the increasing speed of urbanization, especially in the developing world, scholars are now rethinking standard concepts and histories of modern cities. The Spaces of the Modern City historicizes the contemporary discussion of urbanism, highlighting the local and global breadth of the c...
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    56,22 €

  • Sustainable Communities
    Terry Marsden
    Reviews the literatures on sustainable communities. This volume explores and analyzes the policies, practices and strategies related to community involvement and how this shapes local environmental contexts. It debates and shares experiences generated through the various empirical studies. ...
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    252,34 €

  • Chicago Afternoons with Leon
    Kenan Heise
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    23,77 €