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  1. Add to Wish List Branding Chinese Mega-Cities

    Branding Chinese Mega-Cities

    Edited by Per Olof Berg, Emma Björner
    This interdisciplinary book details the economic, cultural and social background of the development of Chinese mega-cities, as well as presenting the mechanisms of governance and urban growth strategies. Therein, the main discussion cent...
    Hardback (2014)

    List price $163.00

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  2. Add to Wish List Private Rental Housing

    Private Rental Housing

    Edited by Tony Crook, Peter A. Kemp
    A new focus on private renting has been brought into sharp relief by the global financial crisis, with its profound impact on mortgage finance, housing markets and government budgets. Written by specially commissioned international expe...
    Hardback (2014)

    List price $147.00

    Member price $132.30

  3. Add to Wish List Extraordinary Cities

    Extraordinary Cities

    Peter J. Taylor
    In this innovative, ambitious and wide-ranging book, Peter Taylor demonstrates that cities are the epicenters of human advancement. In exploring cities as sites through which economies flourish, by harnessing the creative potential of my...
    Paperback (2014)

    List price $67.95

    Member price $54.36

    Hardback (2013)

    List price $192.00

    Member price $172.80

  4. Add to Wish List Regenerative Sustainable Development of Universities and Cities

    Regenerative Sustainable Development of Universities and Cities

    Edited by Ariane König
    Now that the Earth has reached the limits of its biophysical carrying capacity, we have to change technologies, social practices and social norms relating to material production and consumption to ensure that we do not further jeopardize...
    Hardback (2013)

    List price $174.00

    Member price $156.60

  5. Add to Wish List Handbook of Creative Cities

    Handbook of Creative Cities

    Edited by David Emanuel Andersson, Åke E. Andersson, Charlotta Mellander
    With the publication of The Rise of the Creative Class by Richard Florida in 2002, the ‘creative city’ became the new hot topic among urban policymakers, planners and economists. Florida has developed one of three path-breaking theories ...
    Paperback (2013)

    List price $88.95

    Member price $71.16

    Hardback (October 2011)

    List price $315.00

    Member price $283.50

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  6. Add to Wish List European Cities and Global Competitiveness

    European Cities and Global Competitiveness

    Edited by Peter Karl Kresl, Daniele Ietri
    The volume begins with an Introduction, followed by a set of three papers in Part Two examining European urban competitiveness from the standpoints of measurement and policy. This section also provides a case study of the cities of one c...
    Hardback (November 2012)

    List price $168.00

    Member price $151.20

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  7. Add to Wish List Local Climate Change Law

    Local Climate Change Law

    Edited by Benjamin J. Richardson
    This timely study offers a multi-jurisdictional perspective, featuring international contributors who examine both theoretical and practical dimensions of how localities are addressing climate mitigation and adaptation in Australia, Cana...
    Hardback (2012)

    List price $195.00

    Member price $175.50

  8. Add to Wish List Creative Knowledge Cities

    Creative Knowledge Cities

    Edited by Marina van Geenhuizen, Peter Nijkamp
    This book adopts a holistic, integrated and pragmatic approach to exploring the myths, concepts, policies, key conditions and tools for enhancing creative knowledge cities, as well as expounding potentially negative impacts of knowledge ...
    Hardback (May 2012)

    List price $225.00

    Member price $202.50

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  9. Add to Wish List Building Prosperous Knowledge Cities

    Building Prosperous Knowledge Cities

    Edited by Tan Yigitcanlar, Kostas Metaxiotis, Francisco Javier Carrillo
    This unique book reveals the procedural aspects of knowledge-based urban planning, development and assessment. Concentrating on major knowledge city building processes, and providing state-of-the-art experiences and perspectives, this im...
    Hardback (March 2012)

    List price $201.00

    Member price $180.90

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  10. Add to Wish List The Asian Mediterranean

    The Asian Mediterranean

    François Gipouloux
    This insightful book draws upon a wide range of disciplines – political economy, geography and international relations – to examine how Asia has returned to its central position in the world economy.
    Hardback (2011)

    List price $184.00

    Member price $165.60

  11. Add to Wish List City Distribution and Urban Freight Transport

    City Distribution and Urban Freight Transport

    Edited by Cathy Macharis, Sandra Melo
    City distribution plays a key role in supporting urban lifestyles, helping to serve and retain industrial and trading activities, and contributing to the competitiveness of regional industry. Despite these positive effects, it also gener...
    Hardback (2011)

    List price $159.00

    Member price $143.10

  12. Add to Wish List Economic Strategies for Mature Industrial Economies

    Economic Strategies for Mature Industrial Economies

    Edited by Peter Karl Kresl
    The global economy has transformed during the last few decades. Though the changes have benefited some, many mature industrial economies have not been treated well by the changes they have seen and have been forced to adapt to dramatical...
    Hardback (January 2011)

    List price $158.00

    Member price $142.20

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