Densification has been a central method of achieving smart, sustainable cities across the world. This book explores international examples of the property rights tensions involved in attempting to d……続きを見る
著者:Nandini Sen
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2018年04月30日
The community of waste pickers in Calcutta stands on its own against the hostile outside which comprises the state, elites and mainstream society. The residents of this unique world continuously try……続きを見る
That children need nature for health and well-being is widely accepted, but what type of nature? Specifically, what type of nature is not only necessary but realistically available in the complex an……続きを見る
"This engaging book helps town-bound readers discover the joys of urban living." ***- DAILY MAIL
"A quirky guide to the greener side of the capital, offers stories and advice on how to find nature a……続きを見る
First published in 1962, this seminal work is an introduction to sociology in a world context, and a sophisticated guide to the major themes, problems and controversies in contemporary sociology. Th……続きを見る
This work describes the operations of a typical municipal government and examines the many productivity trends that are occurring in city halls across America. Much of the focus is on the increasing……続きを見る
著者:Mohan Ambikaipaker
出版社: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
発売日: 2018年06月29日
One evening in 1980, a group of white friends, drinking at the Duke of Edinburgh pub on East Ham High Street, made a monstrous five-pound wager. The first person to kill a "Paki" would win the bet. ……続きを見る
Dopo quarant'anni l'Autore ha ripreso il tema della periferia cittadina e della marginalità urbana per analizzarne le profonde modificazioni,nonché la perdita di contatto con quella sinistra che pon……続きを見る
The Routledge Handbook of Institutions and Planning in Action contains a selection of 25 chapters prepared by specialized international scholars of urban planning and urban studies focusing on the q……続きを見る
This book offers a comparative perspective on Northern and Southern European laws and customs concerning women’s property and economic rights. By focusing on both Northern and Southern European soci……続きを見る
The turn of the 1960s-70s, characterized by the rapid acceleration of globalization, prompted a radical transformation in the perception of urban and natural environments. The urban revolution and r……続きを見る
This book explores residential satisfaction and housing policy trends in developing nations by using subsidised low-income housing examples in South Africa, Ghana and Nigeria as case studies. While ……続きを見る
An in-depth look at the consequences of New York City’s dramatically expanded policing of low-level offenses
Felony conviction and mass incarceration attract considerable media attention these days,……続きを見る
How we came to seek absolute good in religion and natureーand why that quest often leads us astray
People have long looked to nature and the divine as paths to the good. In this panoramic meditation……続きを見る
著者:Jerald Podair
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2017年03月27日
On the sixtieth anniversary of the Dodgers' move to Los Angeles, the full story of the controversial building of Dodger Stadium and how it helped transform the city.
When Walter O'Malley moved his B……続きを見る
A richly textured account of what it means to be poor in America
Baltimore was once a vibrant manufacturing town, but today, with factory closings and steady job loss since the 1970s, it is home to ……続きを見る
Today, public space has become a fruitful venue for surveillance of many kinds. Emerging surveillance technologies used by governments, corporations, and even individual members of the public are re……続きを見る
著者:Tim McCaskell
出版社: Between the Lines
発売日: 2018年07月12日
How did a social movement evolve from a small group of young radicals to the incorporation of LGBTQ communities into full citizenship on the model of Canadian multiculturalism?
Tim McCaskell context……続きを見る
Worldwide, more and more people are living in cities, with suburbs conceived as appendages to the city, rather than being part of the city system, which is densely populated and offers a full range ……続きを見る
Africa is one of the most dynamic continents. It will play a key role in the coming decades in relation to the growth of cities, and environmental conditions will be of primary importance. The struc……続きを見る
Traditional valuation approaches are increasingly recognised as being insufficient to address the wicked valuation problems of the diverse peoples and groups that inhabit the globe from north, south……続きを見る
The wellspring to the future global growth in tourism is a commitment toward good policy and strategic planning. Tourism Policy and Planning: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow offers an introduction to……続きを見る
The book examines the extent to which the sustained population growth of Australia’s heartland regional centres has come at the expense of demographic decline in their own hinterlands, and, ultimate……続きを見る
著者:Mirjana Ristic
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2018年08月22日
This book investigates architectural and urban dimensions of the ethnic-nationalist conflict in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, during and after the siege of 1992–1995. Focusing on ……続きを見る
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“Se o machismo não é bom, por que então o feminismo machista seria?”
“O feminismo não é o machismo praticado por mulheres em relação aos homens e/ou a outras mulheres...”
“Ser feminista ……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2018年07月18日
The essays in this edited collection offer incisive and nuanced analyses of and insights into the state of British cities and urban environments in the twenty-first century. Britain’s experiences wi……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2018年07月20日
This book explores how Malaysia, as a multicultural modern nation, has approached issues of nationalism and regionalism in terms of physical expression of the built environment. Ever since the natio……続きを見る
This important volume focuses on the sensitive issue of interrelationships between national parks situated near or within urban areas and their urban environment. It engages with both urban and cons……続きを見る
著者:Ramya Ramanath
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2018年07月23日
Any city is a product of politics and economics, organizations and people. Yet, the life experiences of women uprooted from its poorest quarters seldom inform urban resettlement plans.
In this ethno……続きを見る
The 1920s and 1930s saw the rise of the city symphony, an experimental film form that presented the city as protagonist instead of mere decor. Combining experimental, documentary, and narrative prac……続きを見る