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A Research Agenda for Cities
Edited by John R. Short
‘Where are we now – and where are we going in research on cities? What are the pressing issues and how should we approach and understand them? This book is lively, challenging and offers novel points of theoretical and empirical departur...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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How Great Cities Happen
John Stanley, Janet Stanley, Roslynne Hansen
‘This fine volume on cities draws from the considerable stock of wisdom accumulated over many years by its three authors, all of whom have leading international reputations and experience in the fields of city planning and management. It...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Governing Compact Cities
Philipp Rode
‘Governing Compact Cities is a prime example of what could be called the new Urban Studies: not beholden to disciplinary and professional silos, but working across them; less focused on one particular city or problem, but comparative in ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Megaregions
Edited by John Harrison, Michael Hoyler
‘Megaregions presents an excellent collection of spatial-imaginary cameos drawn from the US and beyond, together with theoretically searching and provocative commentary from its editors. [The book] provides a series of thought-provoking ...eBook:Find out more$35.20
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Housing Wealth and Welfare
Edited by Caroline Dewilde, Richard Ronald
‘Housing Wealth and Welfare makes a timely and important contribution to our understanding of home ownership’s role in shaping contemporary welfare states.’ – Gavin Wood, RMIT University, AustraliaeBook:Find out more$40.00
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Sustainable Innovation and Regional Development
Edited by Leïla Kebir, Olivier Crevoisier, Pedro Costa, Véronique Peyrache-Gadeau
‘This book is a compendium of interesting case studies on sustainable innovation that represent a new approach to business behavior. This approach incorporates cultural, political, and ethical values, and shared responsibility of the eco...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook of Cities and the Environment
Edited by Kevin Archer, Kris Bezdecny
‘How are cities both at the root of our environmental problems yet central to solving them? The chapters assembled here offer rich responses, through a blend of theoretical reflection and empirical analysis. It will be an excellent resou...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Urban Strategies for Culture-Driven Growth
Nils Wåhlin, Maria Kapsali, Malin H. Näsholm, Tomas Blomquist
‘This book provides an important contribution on the links between urban planning and other types of organizing work performed in the name of the “creative city”. Further, it also highlights the daunting challenges associated with attemp...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Forecasting Urban Travel
David E. Boyce, Huw C.W.L. Williams
‘Certainly one of the best books ever on transport modelling. We have been waiting for this sort of book for a long time. Anyone who wants to figure out the reasons why different kinds of transport model have been developed during the la...eBook:Find out more$57.60
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Handbook on Transport and Urban Planning in the Developed World
Edited by Michiel Bliemer, Corinne Mulley, Claudine J. Moutou
‘The Handbook on Transport and Urban Planning in the Developed World edited by Michiel Bliemer, Corinne Mulley and Claudine Moutou comprehensively covers many important topics relevant to transport practice in the early twenty-first cent...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Understanding China's Urbanization
Li Zhang, Richard LeGates, Min Zhao
‘. . . this book does an excellent job of distilling huge amounts of information on the last four decades of China’s great economic and urban transformations into a highly readable text and gets across very clearly its central message of...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Regional and Urban Policy of the European Union
Philip McCann
‘. . . Philip McCann has provided an outstanding book on current trends and future prospects of EU Cohesion policy. The book deserves our attention because of the scope and variety of its coverage.’ – Annals of Regional ScienceeBook:Find out more$39.96