Advanced Topics in Urban Studies

Advanced Topics in Urban Studies

Chayma Hamdani

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2015
ISBN:
9781632400314
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For all those who’re interested in Urban Studies, this book will provide comprehensive knowledge. Contemporary innovative concepts and case studies revolving around Urban Studies have been presented in this book. All the ongoing trends in this field from all over the world have been incorporated here. Insights on recent studies and research methodologies can also be found in this book. Through this book, we hope to further enlighten our readers on this topic. This book is a must-read for all interested in this discipline.

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