Urban Studies

  1. Add to Wish List City Preparedness for the Climate Crisis

    City Preparedness for the Climate Crisis

    Edited by Francisco J. Carrillo, Cathy Garner
    Exploring the ways that contemporary urban life takes the Holocene for granted, this multidisciplinary book warns that anthropogenic environmental impacts are on course to challenge the viability of most human settlements. It highlights ...
    Hardback (2021)

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  2. Add to Wish List Knowledge For The Anthropocene

    Knowledge For The Anthropocene

    Edited by Francisco J. Carrillo, Günter Koch
    With human-induced environmental impacts disrupting human life in deeper ways and at a wider scale than anything previously experienced, this multidisciplinary book looks at the ways that current knowledge bases seem inadequate to help u...
    Hardback (2021)

    List price $189.00

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  3. Add to Wish List From Eco-Cities to Sustainable City-Regions

    From Eco-Cities to Sustainable City-Regions

    Ernest J. Yanarella, Richard S. Levine
    A political scientist and an urban architect explore China’s odyssey to become an ecological civilization and transform its massive, unsustainable, urbanization process into one that creates hundreds of eco-cities. The resulting From Eco...
    Hardback (2020)

    List price $150.00

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    Paperback (2021)

    List price $47.95

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  4. Add to Wish List Integrating Europe’s Infrastructure Networks

    Integrating Europe’s Infrastructure Networks

    Colin Turner
    This timely book explores the long-standing process of infrastructural integration across Europe, with a particular focus on the EU member states. It illuminates the main economic infrastructure sectors, including transport, energy and i...
    Hardback (2021)

    List price $116.00

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  5. Add to Wish List Handbook on Cities and Complexity

    Handbook on Cities and Complexity

    Edited by Juval Portugali
    Written by some of the founders of complexity theory and complexity theories of cities (CTC), this Handbook expertly guides the reader through over forty years of intertwined developments: the emergence of general theories of complex sel...
    Hardback (2021)

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  6. Add to Wish List Planned Urban Development

    Planned Urban Development

    Chris Couch
    Using case studies from the UK and Europe, Chris Couch examines the nature and achievements of the expanded towns programmes that emerged in the mid-20th century to accommodate population growth and overspill from densely populated urban...
    Hardback (2021)

    List price $137.00

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  7. Add to Wish List Trophy Cities

    Trophy Cities

    Dorina Pojani
    Offering a fresh perspective, this timely book analyzes the socio-cultural and physical production of planned capital cities through the theoretical lens of feminism. Dorina Pojani evaluates the historical, spatial and symbolic manifesta...
    Hardback (2021)

    List price $132.00

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  8. Add to Wish List Ordinary Cities, Extraordinary Geographies

    Ordinary Cities, Extraordinary Geographies

    Edited by John R. Bryson, Ronald V. Kalafsky, Vida Vanchan
    This insightful book explores smaller towns and cities, places in which the majority of people live, highlighting that these more ordinary places have extraordinary geographies. It focuses on the development of an alternative approach to...
    Hardback (2021)

    List price $142.00

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  9. Add to Wish List A Modern Guide to the Urban Sharing Economy

    A Modern Guide to the Urban Sharing Economy

    Edited by Thomas Sigler, Jonathan Corcoran
    Providing a comprehensive overview of the urban sharing economy, this Modern Guide takes a forward-looking perspective on how sharing goods and services may facilitate future sustainability of consumption and production. It highlights re...
    Hardback (2021)

    List price $184.00

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  10. Add to Wish List Handbook of Cities and Networks

    Handbook of Cities and Networks

    Edited by Zachary P. Neal, Céline Rozenblat
    This Handbook of Cities and Networks provides a cutting-edge overview of research on how economic, social and transportation networks affect processes both in and between cities. Exploring the ways in which cities connect and intertwine,...
    Hardback (2021)

    List price $357.00

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  11. Add to Wish List Predatory Urbanism

    Predatory Urbanism

    Agatino Rizzo, Anindita Mandal
    Addressing the complex interrelationships between city making and the resources needed for its production, Predatory Urbanism explores the link between urbanization and resources in the global South. It particularly focuses on urban mega...
    Hardback (2021)

    List price $110.00

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  12. Add to Wish List Urban Planning, Management and Governance in Emerging Economies

    Urban Planning, Management and Governance in Emerging Economies

    Edited by Jan Fransen, Meine P. van Dijk, Jurian Edelenbos
    Exploring how urban professionals plan, manage and govern cities in emerging economies, this insightful book studies the actions and instruments they employ. It highlights how the paradigms of interventions and approaches to urban manage...
    Hardback (2021)

    List price $147.00

    Member price $132.30

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