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The ability to function safely, healthily, and productively in urban places is a continuing challenge for people everywhere. This challenge is exacerbated when the resources available to people in u……続きを見る

This book offers a fascinating exploration of the relationship between information and communication technologies (ICTs) and spatial planning, expanding the concept of “urban smartness” from the usu……続きを見る

In 'The Shame of the Cities' by Lincoln Steffens, readers are taken on a riveting journey through the corruption and malpractices of urban politics in America at the turn of the twentieth century. T……続きを見る

A history of New York subway passengers as they navigated the system's constraints while striving for individuality, or at least a smooth ride. When the subway first opened with much fanfare on Octo……続きを見る

Advocating for the reintroduction of natural areas and biodiverse green spaces within our cities, Urban Resilience stems from the two years’ experience living and teaching ecological planning in Tur……続きを見る

What are the challenges and potential of complex and emergent urban systems? This book answers this question by shedding new light on the topics of emergence, complexity, and self-organisation and s……続きを見る

This book offers new perspectives through which to observe and interpret mega-events. Using the specific case studies of World’s Fairs, Di Vita and Morandi present a report of the Milan Expo 2015 an……続きを見る

This book challenges the new urban growth concepts of the creative class and creative industries from a critical urban theory perspective. Critiques Richard Florida's popular books about cities and……続きを見る

This book is a collection of nine essays exploring the Irish-American experience in the New Jersey and New York metropolitan area, both historically and today. The essays place the local Irish-Ameri……続きを見る

First Published in 2015. Aimed at young adults and written in an accessible way, with colour images, this book contains information about the cities and towns of the early settlement of North Americ……続きを見る

Recent research on inequality and poverty has shown that those born into low-income families, especially African Americans, still have difficulty entering the middle class, in part because of the di……続きを見る

Urban Regeneration ー A Manifesto for transforming UK Cities in the Age of Climate Change explores and offers guidance on the complex process of how to transform cities, continuing the unfinished pr……続きを見る

Practical guide for transport policymakers and planners to achieve low-carbon land transport systems. Based on wide ranging research, it shows how policies can be bundled successfully and worked int……続きを見る

Nicknamed both “Mobtown” and “Charm City” and located on the border of the North and South, Baltimore is a city of contradictions. From media depictions in The Wire to the real-life trial of police ……続きを見る

Les 48 lois du pouvoir ont été écrites par Robert Greene et ont été publiées pour la première fois en 1998. Il est souvent considéré comme l'un des meilleurs livres à lire si vous voulez aller de l'……続きを見る

The 48 Laws of Power wurde von Robert Greene geschrieben und erstmals 1998 veröffentlicht. Es wird oft als eines der besten Bücher gelobt, die man lesen kann, wenn man im Leben weiterkommen möchte. ……続きを見る

‘Chinatowns’ are familiar places in almost all major cities in the world. In popular Western wisdom, the restaurants, pagodas, and red lanterns are intrinsically equated with a self-contained, immig……続きを見る

Media track record: Szymanski has written for, been interviewed and been quoted in the New York Times, NPR, The Guardian, BBC News, Bloomberg News, CNN, Freakonomics Radio, ESPN, and Sports Illustra……続きを見る

Il passaggio da concetto equivoco a fonte di inganno la dice lunga sulle ambiguità che ruotano intorno alla questione della sicurezza urbana. Lungi dal rispondere a quesiti inspiegabili, magari tent……続きを見る

Im Zentrum dieses Buches stehen Geschichte, Materialität, Mikrolandschaften und Atmosphären der Partnerstädte Innsbruck und New Orleans. Dabei stützen sich die Autorinnen und Autoren auf das Konzept……続きを見る

At the XXIst World Congress of the International Committee of Historical Sciences (ICHS/CISH) in 2010 in Amsterdam, the International Commission for Historical Demography (ICHD) decided to write an ……続きを見る

How to leverage existing resources to meet the current and future needs of cities Crumbling streets and bridges. Poorly performing schools and inadequate social services. These are common complaints……続きを見る

Since the dawn of the oil era, cities in Saudi Arabia have witnessed rapid growth and profound societal changes. As a response to foreign architectural solutions and the increasing popularity of Wes……続きを見る

A graffiti writer’s memoir: “A brave portrait of a highly criticized subculture and a look inside the reality of growing up in low-income Los Angeles.” ーLA Weekly “We could have been called a lot o……続きを見る