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  1. Add to Wish List Handbook on Smart Growth

    Handbook on Smart Growth

    Edited by Gerrit-Jan Knaap, Rebecca Lewis, Arnab Chakraborty, Katy June-Friesen
    This timely Research Handbook examines the evolution of smart growth over the past three decades, mapping the trajectory from its original principles to its position as an important paradigm in urban planning today. Critically analysing ...
    Hardback (2022)

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  2. Add to Wish List Hot Cities

    Hot Cities

    Wendy Steele, John Handmer, Ian McShane
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Shedding light on the future of urban spaces, this path-breaking book is a significant contr...
    Hardback (2023)

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    Paperback (February 2024)

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  3. Add to Wish List Handbook on Urban Social Policies

    Handbook on Urban Social Policies

    Edited by Yuri Kazepov, Eduardo Barberis, Roberta Cucca, Elisabetta Mocca
    The importance of subnational welfare measures, and their complex embeddedness in wider multilevel governance systems, has often been underplayed in both urban studies and social policy analysis. This Handbook gives readers the analytica...
    Hardback (2022)

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    Paperback (January 2024)

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  4. Add to Wish List How Great Cities Happen

    How Great Cities Happen

    John Stanley, Janet Stanley, Roslynne Hansen
    Urban planners in developed countries are increasingly recognizing the need for closer integration of land use and transport. However, this updated second edition of How Great Cities Happen explains how crises like climate change and the...
    Hardback (2023)

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    Paperback (January 2024)

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  5. Add to Wish List Elgar Encyclopedia in Urban and Regional Planning and Design

    Elgar Encyclopedia in Urban and Regional Planning and Design

    Edited by Kristof Van Assche, Raoul Beunen, Martijn Duineveld
    This ground-breaking Encyclopedia provides a nuanced overview of the key concepts of urban and regional planning and design. Embracing a broad understanding of planning and design within and beyond the professions, it examines what plann...
    Hardback (December 2023)

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  6. Add to Wish List Handbook on China’s Urban Environmental Governance

    Handbook on China’s Urban Environmental Governance

    Edited by Fangzhu Zhang, Fulong Wu
    This Handbook addresses how Chinese cities govern environmental changes generated by fast economic growth and urbanisation. With in-depth case studies on governing waste management, climate change, and energy transition, it will illumina...
    Hardback (2023)

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  7. Add to Wish List The Urban Now

    The Urban Now

    John R. Short
    Drawing upon over a quarter of a century’s worth of research, The Urban Now illuminates our present urban condition. John Rennie Short captures the main features of this moment of urban significance, investigating the city as a crucial a...
    Hardback (2023)

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  8. Add to Wish List The Crisis of Democracy in the Age of Cities

    The Crisis of Democracy in the Age of Cities

    Edited by Juval Portugali
    Providing a succinct overview of historical, present and future perspectives of cities and urbanism, this discerning book examines how the 21st century, regarded as the age of cities, is associated with the current crisis of democracy.
    Hardback (2023)

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  9. 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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    Paperback (2023)

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  10. Add to Wish List A Research Agenda for Sustainable Cities and Communities

    A Research Agenda for Sustainable Cities and Communities

    Edited by Kes McCormick, James Evans, Yuliya Voytenko Palgan, Niki Frantzeskaki
    Global in its outlook, this Research Agenda systematically reviews and critiques existing research on sustainable cities, calling for greater engagement with a diversity of perspectives. It interrogates foundational assumptions in the fi...
    Hardback (2023)

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  11. Add to Wish List Nature-Based Solutions for Cities

    Nature-Based Solutions for Cities

    Edited by Timon McPhearson, Nadja Kabisch, Niki Frantzeskaki
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Nature-based solutions (NBS) are increasingly being adopted to address climate change, healt...
    Hardback (2023)

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  12. Add to Wish List Resilience and Regional Development

    Resilience and Regional Development

    Edited by Gabriela C. Pascariu, Ramona Ţigănaşu, Karima Kourtit, Peter Nijkamp
    Interdisciplinary in its approach, with expert contributors from diverse backgrounds, Resilience and Regional Development brings to light the significance of multiple dimensions of resilience and its implications for the economy.
    Hardback (2023)

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