Catálogo de libros: Planificación urbana y municipal

703 Catálogo de libros: Planificación urbana y municipal

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  • Quebra-Quilos and Peasant Resistance
    Kim Richardson
    This book explores the complicated, multi-faceted uprising by analyzing its underlying causes: increased taxes, rising costs of foodstuffs, the forced implementation of this new metric system, fear of being drafted into the military and, finally, the imprisonment of two of the leading bishops in Brazil, known as the Religious Question. ...
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    108,66 €

  • Flak-Catchers
    Lindsey Lupo
    Flak-Catchers explores the ways in which riot commissions-the institutional bodies appointed by an executive in the aftermath of a race riot to determine a riot timeline, investigate causes, and offer prescriptions for change-have dealt with racial violence in the United States over the last century. In studying five American riots and their commissions this book shows that rio...
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    148,32 €

  • Child Labor and the Urban Third World
    Subrata Sankar Bagchi
    This book, based on a decade of fieldwork among the poor and marginalized population in the city of Kolkata, will give readers an idea of how this problem has become inextricably bound with various other local conditions, such as the security of tenure in the houses. ...
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    47,77 €

  • Nairobi Today. The Paradox of a Fragmented City
    Despite being a large capital city in Africa in terms of size and its regional role, Nairobi is an unrecognised entity. For the majority of its inhabitants, the capital of Kenya is a transit point rather than a dwelling place. Since its origins, Nairobi has been a city of migrants, more predisposed to their rural roots than to their current city status. It is a non-conforming t...
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    78,03 €

  • Speaking Green with a Southern Accent
    Gerald Emison
    This book studies Southern environmental policy and politics in order to understand the concrete realities of the Southeast and extend those realities’ understanding to other regions of the country. It analyzes a series of cases that describe the state of environmental policy implementation and management in the South. These case studies cover a range of environmental areas, in...
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    132,05 €

  • Restless Citizens
    Udoh Elijah Udom / Udoh Udom
    This book, written by a former World Health Organization employee, provides a compelling insider’s view of working for the United Nations. The book serves as an excellent resource for those considering a career in international civil service. ...
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    51,72 €

  • Homeless Narratives & Pretreatment Pathways
    Jay S. Levy
    On any given night, there are over 643,000 homeless people residing in shelters and on the streets across America. What can we do to help? 'Levy crafts stories of characters who sear the memory: Old Man Ray, the World War II veteran who resents the VA system and regards himself as the de facto night watchman at Port Authority; Ben who claims to be a prophet disowned in his own ...
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    21,29 €

  • A Description of British Guiana, Geographical and Statistical
    Robert Hermann Schomburgk
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    33,76 €

  • Homeless Narratives & Pretreatment Pathways
    Jay S. Levy / Jay SLevy
    On any given night, there are over 643,000 homeless peopleresiding in shelters and on the streets across America. What can we do to help?'Levy crafts stories of characters who sear the memory: OldMan Ray, the World War II veteran who resents the VA system andregards himself as the de facto night watchman at Port Authority;Ben who claims to be a prophet disowned in his own count...
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    15,28 €

  • SINGAPORE PERSPECTIVES 2010
    TARN HOW TAN
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    44,81 €

  • TOWARDS A LIVEABLE AND SUSTAINABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENT
    LYE LIANG FOOK & CHEN GANG
    With cities rapidly encroaching onto surrounding lands, the notion of “eco-city” proposes an innovative yet pragmatic approach to designing, building and operating cities in a way that the destructive impact of human urban activity upon nature will be significantly reduced.This book comprises of papers from a workshop organized by the East Asian Institute on Eco-cities in East ...
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    70,26 €

  • TOWARDS A LIVEABLE AND SUSTAINABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENT
    LYE LIANG FOOK & CHEN GANG
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    142,70 €

  • DEVELOP LIVING CITIES
    SEETHARAM KALLIDAIKURICHI & BELINDA YUEN
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    93,12 €

  • Small Firms in Regional Economic Development
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    43,31 €

  • Rethinking Sustainable Development
    Tan Yigitcanlar
    In an atmosphere where civilization is progressing and becoming more aware of the consequences of careless development decisions, rethinking sustainable development-particularly sustainable urban and infrastructure development-has become an inevitable necessity. Rethinking Sustainable Development: Urban Management, Engineering, and Design considers the role of urban, regional a...
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    236,54 €

  • Handbook of Research on E-Planning
    Carlos Nunes Silva
    Traditional urban planning has progressed greatly thanks to developments in technology. Such technological advancements have created a new form of urban planning referred to as e-planning, which incorporates the traditional elements of urban planning with information communication technologies. Although progressing rapidly into the professional world, research on the use of ICT...
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    387,22 €

  • Making Better Places
    Patsy Healey
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    63,92 €

  • Educational Economics
    Marguerite Roza
    Educational Economics: Where Do School Funds Go? examines education finance from the school’s vantage point, explaining how the varied funding streams can prevent schools from delivering academic services that mesh with their stated priorities. As government budgets shrink, linking expenditures to student outcomes will be imperative. Educational Economics offers concrete prescr...
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    43,72 €

  • Where Do We Go from Here?
    Mark Major
    Dealing with pressing issues of the day including health care, race, immigration, liberalism, religion, foreign policy, unions, feminism, education, and the media, this edited volume looks at the prospects for a radical turn in US politics. In doing so, it hopes to inspire the radical imagination by showing where we can go from here. ...
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    141,64 €

  • Making Livable Places
    Making Livable Places explores the history and politics of the issues and places that shape Boise’s metropolitan growth. 3 ...
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    20,61 €

  • Introduction to Community Development
    Gary Paul Green / Jr. Jerry W. Robinson
    This text provides students of community and economic development with a theoretical and practical introduction to the field. Bringing together leading scholars, it provides both a conceptual background and contemporary approaches, with a progression from ...
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    206,91 €

  • Life Liberty Happiness
    Claude Lewenz
    Sometimes the most effective way to talk about a good idea is to write a story. This book tells the story of Ed Rice, a semi-retired senior town planner who spent 50 years planning the suburban developments of the town of Blandville, the place that could be anywhere. When the judge takes away his drivers license, he discovered what an absolute mess he and his peers created in a...
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    28,07 €

  • Knowledge-Based Development for Cities and Societies
    Over the past twenty years, the conventional knowledge management approach has evolved into a strategic management approach that has found applications and opportunities outside of business, in society at large, through education, urban development, governance, and healthcare, among others. Knowledge-Based Development for Cities and Societies: Integrated Multi-Level Approaches ...
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    236,58 €

  • The Ethics of Metropolitan Growth
    Robert Kirkman
    The Ethics of Metropolitan Growth is about the decisions people make that shape the built environment, from the everyday concerns of homeowners and commuters to grand gestures of national policy. Decisions about the built environment have taken on a particular urgency in recent months. The financial crisis that began in the home mortgage system, the instability of fuel prices, ...
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    44,80 €

  • Urban Spaces
    James Jennings
    Urban Spaces is an interdisciplinary reader focusing on community-based versus corporate-based political and ideological struggles over the utilization of urban land and spaces. ...
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    125,28 €

  • Elizabeth, New Jersey
    S. J. Ahern / SJAhern
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    14,42 €

  • Elderburbia
    Philip Stafford
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    95,69 €

  • Ox Cart to Automobile
    Thomas Rasmussen
    This book explores changes in economic fortunes, social life, and political issues over 200 years in western New York, tracing the ways in which people’s lives changed as transportation evolved from the ox cart to the automobile. ...
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    64,22 €

  • Toward the Healthy City
    Jason Corburn
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    33,83 €

  • WORLD CITIES
    OOI GIOK LING & BELINDA YUEN
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    145,89 €