Urban Studies
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Handbook of Urban Geography
Edited by Tim Schwanen, Ronald van Kempen
‘Well-indexed, this text is highly recommended for all libraries and essential for libraries supporting programs in geography, urban studies, urban planning, economics, and political science.’ – J C Stachacz, CHOICE MagazineeBook:Find out more$65.00
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Rethinking Third Places
Edited by Joanne Dolley, Caryl Bosman
‘This is a brilliant book for insight into the meaning and relevance of the informal public gathering places in modern societies. If you want to understand the spatiality of third places, and how and why we interact in informal public pl...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Politics and Practices of Apartment Living
Hazel Easthope
‘This is arguably one of the best books ever written about condominiums. Easthope has researched all aspects of the life-cycle of condominiums, from development to termination, covering multiple jurisdictions across the world. She draws ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Internet City
Aharon Kellerman
‘As the Internet revolution continues to reverberate through the global economy and daily life, urban life has become progressively more constituted around digital transactions. Kellerman has long been one of the most astute observers of...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Developing Bus Rapid Transit
Edited by Fiona Ferbrache
‘This is a useful book that uses case studies from around the world to determine the value of BRT in a range of geographic contexts. The examples cover a variety of scales of systems from BRT lite, running largely in mixed traffic, to fu...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook on Urban Development in China
Edited by Ray Yep, June Wang, Thomas Johnson
‘I consider the book to be a worthy addition to the literature. Researchers, students and government officials should read it.’ – Lin Ye, Journal of Urban AffairseBook:Find out more$65.00
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A Research Agenda for Shrinking Cities
Justin B. Hollander
‘What should shrinking cities research be about? Justin Hollander's new book addresses this question and sheds light on all related aspects – from neighborhood planning to the personal experiences of scholars and citizens. A must read an...eBook:Find out more$29.60
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Handbook of Emerging 21st-Century Cities
Edited by Kris Bezdecny, Kevin Archer
‘This superb Handbook revolves around what the meaning of the term “city” might be in the 21st century. In this urban century, this is indeed the pre-eminent question and this book incisively dissects the multiplicity of processes that a...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Making Hong Kong
Pui-yin Ho
‘As this book makes clear, Hong Kong has successfully thrived against all odds to develop into a world city of fame and substance. Town planning certainly has its role and major political turning points have been capitalised on to the ci...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Global City Makers
Edited by Michael Hoyler, Christof Parnreiter, Allan Watson
‘Global City Makers offers an insightful, engaging and much-needed contribution to our understanding of the role of agency in shaping global city networks.’ – Charlotte Hoole, Built EnvironmenteBook:Find out more$40.00
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Varieties of Capital Cities
David Kaufmann
‘Varieties of Capital Cities provides a thorough and sweeping assessment of the ways four leading capital cities struggle to control their economic destinies through public locational policies. In a trenchant analysis of the economic, go...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Knowledge, Policymaking and Learning for European Cities and Regions
Edited by Nicola F. Dotti
‘At a time of major transformation in the relationship between research and policy, this is a timely and thought-provoking volume. The creation of knowledge, and its application to the design and implementation of policy, have new analyt...eBook:Find out more$40.00