Drawing on urban and community resilience literature, Urban Preppers and the Pandemic in New York City: Class, Resilience and Sheltering in Place offers a detailed qualitative analysis of the impact……続きを見る
This collection presents critical and action-oriented approaches to addressing food systems inequities across places, spaces, and scales. With case studies from around the globe, Radical Food Geogra……続きを見る
著者:Anna Lvovsky
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2024年05月31日
In the mid-twentieth century, gay life flourished in American cities even as the state repression of queer communities reached its peak. Liquor investigators infiltrated and shut down gay-friendly b……続きを見る
Well-designed infrastructure brings social value that far exceeds its initial construction expenditure, but competition for scarce government funds and a general public perception of infrastructure ……続きを見る
When you’re growing veg for the first time it can be hard to know where to start and even more difficult to find inspiring advice that isn’t completely incomprehensible… Enter SowHow – the innovativ……続きを見る
Extreme weather is increasing in scale and severity as global warming worsens. While poorer communities are typically most vulnerable to the negative effects of climate change, even well-resourced c……続きを見る
For investors from across the world, UK residential property is seen as one of the best investments available. This is for good reason. It has a track record of delivering strong, stable returns in ……続きを見る
I Mitt Montmartre skriver Anna-Lena Brundin om den fyrfaldige vinnaren i tärning på Bistrot Le Cyrano och om kocken Simone som gör matlådor till sina stamkunder; om väninnan Mona som suktar efter en……続きを見る
This interdisciplinary book brings an empirical evidence that social capital is an important building block in the reintegration processes, migration challenges and economic dynamism of the SEE comm……続きを見る
Der Band schildert Geschichte und Gegenwart der deutsch-polnischen Beziehungen aus der Perspektive der gemeinsamen Migrationserfahrungen. Im ersten Teil widmen sich die Beiträge der Beschreibung der……続きを見る
This book explores the application of service design to urban commons. It originates from a project developed by the research group of POLIMI DESIS Lab of Politecnico di Milano, aimed at imagining t……続きを見る
Un racconto di potente capacità immaginativa sui tratti distintivi che definiscono la città: la sua natura, la configurazione storica, le continue trasformazioni delle sue forme, il significato e il……続きを見る
Britain's streets have been transformed by the construction of new property - but it's owned by private corporations, designed for profit and watched over by CCTV. Have these gleaming business distr……続きを見る
著者:Annalee Newitz
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2021年02月02日
**Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR and Science Friday
A quest to explore some of the most spectacular ancient cities in human historyーand figure out why people abandoned them.**
In Four Lost Ci……続きを見る
著者:Anna Deavere Smith
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2015年01月21日
Derived from interviews with a wide range of people who experienced or observed New York's 1991 Crown Heights racial riots, Fires In The Mirror is as distinguished a work of commentary on black-whit……続きを見る
著者:Anna Tibaijuka
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年06月17日
This book is a much-needed account, with numerous detailed examples, of the role of housing in economic growth and development by an author in a unique position to understand its importance and the ……続きを見る
Increasing American fear about terrorism, environmental catastrophes, pandemics, and economic crises has fueled interest in "prepping": confronting disaster by mastering survivalist skills. This tre……続きを見る
Il fieldwork è diventato uno strumento essenziale per capire molti fenomeni e soprattutto per comprendere cosa accade in una città: la sua storia da Burroughs all’“I swear I saw” this di Michael Tau……続きを見る
Wohin steuert die Türkei?
Die Türkei ist als Brücke zwischen Europa und der islamischen Welt für uns von großer Bedeutung. Drei Millionen Menschen türkischer Herkunft leben in Deutschland. Dieses Bu……続きを見る
This book explores the in-depth relationship between historic-cultural heritage and landscape, urban, and regional planning. It analyzes recent cultural and discipline positions and addresses resear……続きを見る
著者:Mona Hanna-Attisha
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2018年06月19日
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • The dramatic story of the Flint water crisis, by a relentless physician who stood up to power.
“Stirring . . . [a] blueprint for all those who believe . . . that ‘the……続きを見る
The inside story of London's housing crisis, by the award-winning author of Ground Control
London is facing the worst housing crisis in modern times, with knock-on effects for the rest of the UK. De……続きを見る
著者:Davies, Anna
出版社: Policy Press
発売日: 2019年04月17日
Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. This book explores the history and current practice of food sharing. Illustrated by rich case studies from around the world, the book uses new empirical……続きを見る
著者:Anna Hartnell
出版社: State University of New York Press
発売日: 2017年01月25日
Through the lens provided by the tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, After Katrina argues that the city of New Orleans emerges as a key site for exploring competing narratives of US decline and ……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
This book focuses on sustainable solid waste management in an urban context and gives an example of how a modern city can work with waste management for increased sustainability in close cooperation……続きを見る
著者:Joanna Grabski
出版社: Indiana University Press
発売日: 2021年12月22日
“Insightful . . . should be on the bookshelf of anyone interested in contemporary art on the continent of Africa, its politics, its display, its economics.” ーAfrican Arts
Art World City focuses on ……続きを見る
Istanbul explores how to live with difference through the prism of an age-old, cutting-edge city whose people have long confronted the challenge of sharing space with the Other. Located at the inter……続きを見る
著者:Hannah Schilling
出版社: Manchester University Press
発売日: 2023年03月07日
Digital technologies promise efficiency and comfort, but the smoothness of platform services relies on the hidden social labour of those who keep the gig economy running.
This book presents a compar……続きを見る
Looting has become an increasingly popular concept in South Africa as an unsophisticated interpretation of ownership by “force” of property during periods of mayhem. However, looting is a complex co……続きを見る