Catálogo de libros: Planificación regional y zonal

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  • Cities in the International Marketplace
    H. V. Savitch / HVSavitch / Paul Kantor
    Does globalization menace our cities? Are cities able to exercise democratic rule and strategic choice when international competition increasingly limits the importance of place? Cities in the International Marketplace looks at the political responses of ten cities in North America and Western Europe as they grappled with the forces of global restructuring during the past thirt...
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    68,64 €

  • Logistics Systems for Sustainable Cities
    Based on the Third International Conference on City Logistics (City Logistics III held in Madeira in 2003), this volume includes developments in the modelling, evaluation and planning of city logistics schemes. It also provides an overview of the visions for city logistics and public private partnerships for city logistics. ...
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    250,92 €

  • Urban Transport and the Environment
    World Conference On Transport Research / World Conference on Transport Research S
    The damaging environmental impact of urban transport is a worsening global problem that needs to be tackled with local solutions. This book was commissioned with the aim of helping to develop those solutions by sharing experience from around the world. ...
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    233,00 €

  • Implementing Sustainable Development
    Claudia Maria Vargas / Phillip J Cooper / Phillip J. Cooper / Phillip JCooper
    Implementing Sustainable Development focuses on the challenge of turning international commitments and policy promises into action. Using examples and cases from around the U.S. and around the world, it examines the successful and failed efforts designed to address the social, environmental, and economic dimensions of sustainable development. Based on broad research that starte...
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    68,79 €

  • Critical Evaluations of Economic Development Policies
    The values that shape present-day economic development policies are often not plainly expressed. Critical Evaluations of Economic Development Policies shows how the use of nontraditional methods of evaluation can foreground the values that inform public policy and determine whether or not those values and the policies that arise from them are in the best interests of the commun...
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    68,28 €

  • Empowering the Vision
    Craig M Wheeland / Craig M. Wheeland / Craig MWheeland
    Empowering the Vision is Rock Hill, South Carolina’s award-winning community-wide strategic planning process, which was completed in 1989 and implemented from 1990 to 2000. The experiences of Rock Hill, a city of nearly 50,000 people located within the Charlotte, North Carolina (NC) Metropolitan Area, help the reader understand how many southern cities in the United States atte...
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    65,77 €

  • Alternative Urban Futures
    Raquel Pinderhughes
    Alternative Urban Futures challenges existing models of urban development and promotes alternative paradigms, processes, and technologies designed to fulfill human needs and limit the harmful impacts of human activities on the environment. ...
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    63,70 €

  • Planning and Urban Change
    Stephen Ward
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    304,96 €

  • Community-Based Organizations
    Robert Mark Silverman
    In response to the ongoing debate over the role social capital plays in the creation and continuation of a healthy civic culture, Community-Based Organizations in Contemporary Urban Society studies the close relationship that social capital shares with local context, social organization, and institutional structure. The book’s timely analysis illuminates the institutional barri...
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    57,38 €

  • Exploring Collaborative Urban Strategies
    The opening of the economy to external markets has brought about the re assessment of the significance of large spatial agglo­merations and the accentuation of polarization at national scale. The dual movement of centralization and de-concentration proces­ses, inwards and outwards, contributes to urban sprawl beyond the limits of metropolitan areas, as has been demonstrated in ...
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    79,54 €

  • Urban Informality
    Ananya Roy Ananya / Nezar AlSayyad
    The turn of the century has been a moment of rapid urbanization. Much of this urban growth is taking place in the cities of the developing world and much of it in informal settlements. This book presents cutting-edge research from various world regions to demonstrate how these trends make new forms of social and political power possible. ...
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    66,40 €

  • Urban Education
    Dale Adams / Kathy Adams
    A highly readable overview of the rich past of historically black colleges and universities, and how their role in higher education is evolving for the future. ...
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    69,31 €

  • Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions
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    98,98 €

  • Skateboarding, Space and the City
    Iain Borden
    Skateboarders are an increasingly common feature of the urban environment - recent estimates total 40 million world-wide. We are all aware of their often extraordinary talent and manoeuvres on the city streets. This book is the first detailed study of the urban phenomenon of skateboarding. It looks at skateboarding history from the surf-beaches of California in the 1950s, throu...
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    57,20 €

  • Civic Culture and Urban Change
    ROYCE HANSON
    Civic Culture and Urban Change analyzes the Dallas government’s adaptation to shifts in its demography and economic structure that occurred after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. The book examines civic culture as a product of a governing regime and the constraints it placed on the capacity of the city to adapt to changes in its population, economy, and t...
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    59,76 €

  • Rural Development
    Malcolm J. Moseley / Malcolm JMoseley / Malcolm Moseley
    Advocating the fundamental need for an innovative and holistic approach to rural development, this book demonstrates and explains, whilst seeking to improve, the mechanisms for planning, managing and financing rural development at the local level. ...
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    95,73 €

  • The Politics of Landscapes in Singapore
    This thought-provoking book explores strategies employed by Singapore, a multiracial society, to create a Singapore 'nation' with an emphasis on the role of landscape. As such, the authors cast keen eye on religious buildings, public housing, heritage landscapes, and street name changes as tangible methods of nation-building in a postcolonial society. The authors illustrate how...
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    28,06 €

  • A Tale of Three Cities
    Barbara Czarniawska
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    82,23 €

  • Advanced Modeling for Transit Operations and Service Planning
    Chris Bell / Chuck Lam / Michael G. H. Bell / William H. K. Lam
    Addresses the problem of improving public transit systems by taking advantage of various technologies and advanced modelling techniques. ...
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    248,76 €

  • Tax Justice
    Dennis J. Jr. Ventry / Dennis J. Ventry / Dennis JVentry / Joseph J. Thorndike / Joseph JThorndike / Joseph Thorndike
    Perhaps the most important quality of a tax system is that citizens consider it fair. Yet agreement on what a just tax would look like is one of the most difficult questions in economics. This book advances knowledge considerably on this controversial topic by providing a variety of new perspectives culled from economics, law, history, and religion. ...
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    49,78 €

  • FAILURE OF PLANNING
    RICHARD HOGAN
    By 1970, uncontrolled growth plagued San Diego County suburbs and threatened to destroy the 'paradise' of postwar San Diego, which had attracted a flood of immigrants since 1945. Fortunately, Mayor Pete Wilson, fresh from a Rockefeller Brothers land-use policy forum and armed with the latest progressive planning vision, sponsored a 'big picture' planning solution, which has sin...
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    40,54 €

  • The Community Economic Development Handbook
    Mihailo Temali
    The step-by-step guide to turning any neighborhood around A weak local economy can be strengthened. A run-down neighborhood of boarded-up storefronts, litter-strewn sidewalks, high unemployment, and poorly-maintained housing can be transformed. An entire community can be lifted up. Mihailo (Mike) Temali knows this first-hand. He has spent nearly twenty years working in communi...
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    48,87 €

  • Decision Making
    Byron M Roth / Byron M. Roth / Byron MRoth / John D Mullen / John D. Mullen / John DMullen
    This text, written by a philosopher and a social psychologist, emphasizes concrete applications of decision research to problems of everyday living, as well as to business, social, and political issues. The text contains scores of interesting examples and problems for analysis, ranging from personal decisions about medical treatment to Truman’s decision to use the atomic bomb. ...
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    97,87 €

  • City of Revolution
    Provides a critical account of one of Europe’s most celebrated examples of urban transformation, getting beneath the hype to ask what has really changed in the ’new’ Manchester.. The first comprehensive account of contemporary political and economic change in Manchester.. Explores the costs and consequences of making the transition from an industrial to a post-industrial or ’en...
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    28,20 €

  • Concept Marketing for Communities
    Rhonda Phillips
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    95,82 €

  • Applied Anthropology
    John Van Willigen
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    121,56 €

  • Sport, Space and the City
    John Bale
    Little more than a decade since Sport, Space and the City was written in 1993, the sport-city nexus continues to be a focus of world attention. This global interest is reflected, in part, by the fact that while this book concentrates mainly on British football (soccer), it was well received in North America and translated into Japanese. Its widespread reception implies a degree...
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    44,76 €

  • Standard Documents for Community Development Venture Capital Transactions
    David Ehrenfest Steinglass / Joseph W. Bartlett / Joseph WBartlett
    The world of community development finance has grown increasingly sophisticated in its multi-faceted responses to poverty, joblessness and environmental degradation. One of the most sophisticated approaches involves the marriage of the tools of venture capital and private equity investing with a wide range of social goals. This approach - what is termed by its adherents ’commun...
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    85,03 €

  • Second Metropolis
    Blair A. Ruble / Blair ARuble
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    84,94 €

  • Skateboarding, Space and the City
    Borden / Iain Borden
    Skateboarders are an increasingly common feature of the urban environment - recent estimates total 40 million world-wide. We are all aware of their often extraordinary talent and manoeuvres on the city streets. This book is the first detailed study of the urban phenomenon of skateboarding. It looks at skateboarding history from the surf-beaches of California in the 1950s, throu...
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    206,16 €


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