Urban and Regional Studies
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A Research Agenda for Construction Management
Edited by Roine Leiringer, Andy Dainty
This impressive book challenges the orthodoxies that have dominated the construction management research (CMR) field for the past 50 years. Providing a comprehensive framework for understanding the complex and multi-faceted domain of con...eBook:Find out more£27.16
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Elgar Encyclopedia of Global Migration
Edited by Laura Oso, Natalia Ribas-Mateos, Melissa Moralli
In recent decades, emerging challenges such as increased digitalization of social lives and the ongoing processes of border externalization and internalization, have prompted scholars and civil societies to question the ways in which peo... -
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Handbook of Transportation and Public Policy
Edited by Anthony Perl, Rosalie Singerman Ray, Louise Reardon
This cutting-edge Handbook explores the many ways in which politics influences transportation policy, planning and implementation, as well as the effects of transportation on political processes. It rigorously analyses the complex interr... -
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Handbook on Crime and Inequality
Edited by Stephen Farrall, Susan McVie
In this Handbook, Stephen Farrall and Susan McVie bring together a diverse array of leading experts to examine the relationship between different aspects of crime and inequality. They employ a variety of geographical and individual lense... -
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Nile Basin Politics
Edited by Steven C. Roach, Derrick K. Hudson, Kaleb Demerew
This comprehensive book analyses the legal, political, and cultural dynamics of the Nile Basin water regime. Nile Basin Politics provides a thorough examination of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam''s political impact on Nile Basin cou... -
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Principles of Town Planning
Lawrence W.C. Lai, Jason W.Y. Kwong
This accessibly written textbook provides a clear and systematic introduction to the fundamental principles of town planning, applied within the context of the common-law land market. Using an innovative structure of key propositions, se... -
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The Social and Legal Impact of Autonomous Vehicles
Guy Seidman, Aviv Gaon
This book explores the legal and societal implications of autonomous vehicles (AVs), drawing on historical examples of disruptive technologies and the complex process of their adoption. Employing broad interdisciplinary perspectives, Guy... -
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Beyond Innovation Hotspots
Edited by Matthias Kiese, Rasmus C. Beck, Dirk Fornahl, Christian Ketels
This expertly edited book investigates the role of specific clusters and cluster policies for the competitiveness and development of regions facing stagnation and decline, or the challenges of catching up or transforming. Bringing togeth... -
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Regions, Cities and the Circular Economy
Edited by Sébastien Bourdin, André Torre, Eveline van Leeuwen
This timely book presents a theoretical and practical reflection on the circular economy and its potential to reduce, reuse and recycle for the world of tomorrow. Investigating how to avoid resource depletion, it provides an in-depth stu... -
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Fragmenting Cities
Troels S. Larsen, Kristian N. Delica
Fragmenting Cities offers a conceptionally innovative and empirically detailed analysis of the surprising acceptance and normalization of state-based stigmatization and discrimination based on place. It does this by drawing on the exampl... -
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Transport in a Moving World
Edited by Olivier Bonin, Karst T. Geurs, Aura Reggiani, Panayotis Christidis
Recent changes in travel practices, triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, raise the question of how cities and mobility systems are changing. Moreover, many local governments are accelerating their plans to reduce car traffic. This book co... -
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City Innovation in a Time of Crisis
Edited by Peter Karl Kresl
Recognizing the profound impact of the COVID pandemic on cities, this book explores the role of city leaders and innovation in responding to crises. Peter Karl Kresl brings together experts from across the world to analyze the future of ...