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  • El Perú que podemos construir
    Alexandra Cugler Dyrssen
    Alexandra Cugler Dyrssen propone una visión de desarrollo sostenible para el Perú que integra turismo responsable, conservación ambiental, patrimonio cultural, planificación territorial, infraestructura, innovación y participación ciudadana. Una guía para pensar ciudades y territorios más resilientes, inclusivos y preparados para los desafíos del futuro. 10 ...
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    12,48 €

  • Sustainable Urbanization in Border Counties of the People’s Republic of China
    Asian Development Bank
    This technical report examines the approach toward enhancing the quality of urbanization in counties and county-level cities of the People’s Republic of China. The report focuses on fostering sustainability and inclusivity through the urban development cooperation mechanisms of the Greater Mekong Subregion Program. It reviews both national and county urbanization trends and ana...
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    38,14 €

  • Success Beyond Borders
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication demonstrates how elements of ADB projects in the People’s Republic of China are being replicated successfully across Asia and the Pacific. It presents five case studies focusing on nature-based infrastructure for urban resilience, waste-to-energy solutions, elder care, air quality improvement, and river basin management. Lessons from these initiatives are being...
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    36,42 €

  • The Covenant of the Elements
    John S Pritchett
    Modern civilization was built on an unspoken agreement: water would replenish, land would regenerate, air would remain breathable, and fire would provide energy without destabilizing the systems that sustain us.The Covenant of the Elements: The Covenant We Choose examines what happens when that agreement is stretched by growth, extraction, climate pressure, aging infrastructure...
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    11,98 €

  • The Battle for Land
    John S Pritchett
    Land is the ground beneath every human story-and one of the most contested inheritances we possess.The Battle for Land: The Covenant We Claim and Inherit examines how land shapes survival, identity, wealth, culture, power, and belonging. John S. Pritchett presents land not as passive scenery, but as the living foundation upon which societies build homes, grow food, establish bo...
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    15,76 €

  • The Impact of Sports on Community Health and Development
    Sport has long been recognized for its contributions to physical fitness, recreation, and entertainment. However, contemporary scholarship increasingly demonstrates that its significance extends well beyond these traditional domains. Across diverse societies and political systems, sport has emerged as a powerful instrument for advancing public health, strengthening social cohes...
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    286,10 €

  • A Critical Introduction to Planning Theory
    Stefano Moroni
    This textbook offers an accessible overview of a century of planning theory, bringing a critical perspective rooted in contemporary research that will appeal to lecturers and to their students. Organised thematically, with a focus on institutional and justice issues, this book offers a well-grounded alternative to existing traditional overviews of planning theories by situating...
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    64,34 €

  • Women Reclaiming the City
    Tigran Haas
    The originality of Women Reclaiming the Citylies not only in the variety of themes being presented, but also in the variety of all these different highly respected women researchers. This book is the first in which current societal themes revolving around urbanism, architecture, and city planning are put forth solely through female perspectives. It reveals the importance of hav...
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    65,31 €

  • Zoned Out
    Jay Knight
    In today’s housing market, builders are not allowed to build affordable homes. Why? Because of overly restrictive zoning requirements. In Zoned Out, five-decade industry veteran Jay Knight describes the obstacles America’s cities and counties place between homebuilders and homebuyers. Knight shines a light on the subjective zoning requirements that are currently denying so many...
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    20,59 €

  • Spatial Aesthetics of Memory
    Frederico Dinis
    Memory is deeply connected with space, shaping the ways individuals perceive, experience, and assign meaning to their surroundings. The spatial aesthetics of memory explores how places serve as repositories of personal and collective histories, influencing emotional responses, cultural identities, and social interactions. Beyond their physical characteristics, spaces acquire si...
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    189,26 €

  • The Amazing Adventures of the GROWTH MANAGEMENT MAN
    Dr. Robert Freilich
    Dr. Robert H. Freilich is one of the nation’s foremost authorities in planning and land use law and a pioneer in sustainable growth management. As a Partner at Freilich & Leitner and longtime legal scholar, he has shaped land use policy and implementation for more than 100 cities, counties, and states across the United States.His work has guided major public-private and redevel...
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    43,12 €

  • Planning for Nature
    Simon Marsh
    We live in a time of climate crisis and ecological emergency. The UK is among the most nature-depleted countries in the world. There are many reasons for this, but our long history of industrial and urban development is one of them. Badly planned development, from roads to housing, is still causing major problems for wildlife. We have to plan better and more in harmony with nat...
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    54,17 €

  • Woman’s Work in Municipalities
    Mary Ritter Beard
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Woman’s work in municipalities pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Woman’s Work in Municipalities' by Mary Ritter Beard explores the vital roles women played in shaping urban landscapes and civic life. A crucial work in women’s studies, this book delves into t...
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    33,69 €

  • DEMOCRACY ON PAPER
    Adv. Gauri Kaushik
    What if the democracy you believe in is not the democracy that actually exists?For decades, Indian citizens have been taught that democracy means rule by the people, accountability, transparency, and equal participation. But what if the reality is far more complex? What if the institutions created to safeguard democracy have gradually drifted away from their original constituti...
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    16,56 €

  • City of Desire
    Tanzil Shafique
    In this major open access contribution to Global South urban studies, Tanzil Shafique offers a new way of knowing and engaging with the most common urban environment in the Global South - informal settlements, or 'slums'.Informal settlements house more than a billion people now and will house three billion people by 2050. Yet they remain marginalised in urban theory and practic...
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    51,24 €

  • Territorial politics in Catalonia and Scotland
    Paul Anderson
    Nations in flux explores the evolution of territorial politics in Catalonia and Scotland since 2010, offering an in-depth, comparative analysis of developments in both cases and drawing on interviews with political elites whilst providing a compelling snapshot of the growing relevance of nationalism in contemporary society and politics. Empirically, this book analyses the exper...
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    44,50 €

  • Living the urban periphery
    Paula Meth / Sarah Charlton / Tom Goodfellow
    The edges of cities are increasingly understood as places of dynamism and change, but there is little research on African urban peripheries, the nature of building, growth, investment and decline that is shaping them and how these are lived. This co-authored monograph draws on findings from an extensive comparative study on Ethiopia and South Africa, in conversation with a rela...
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    43,73 €

  • Land, Identity and Bloodshed
    Dr. Peter Enueshike PhD
    Where land becomes contested, identity becomes fragile, and peace becomes a shared responsibility.Land, Identity and Bloodshed: How Communal Conflicts Shape Nigeria’s Struggle for Peace offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary exploration of how land, identity, history, governance, and community relations intersect in Nigeria’s communal conflicts. Going beyond the immediate ca...
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    21,98 €

  • DAD’S EPIC LIFE
    Richard Roth
    Our father was always The Most Interesting Man in the Room! This book is a collage of stories from his incredibly rich and varied life experiences. These true accounts span decades. Their locations span five continents and vary from a small southern Georgia town to the world’s greatest cities.Our dad was a husband, a father, the batting practice pitcher St. Louis Cardinals, the...
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    27,01 €

  • Yo’l Xavfsizligi - Axborot va Mehnat Tashkilotining Tahlili
    Utkirov Sh. Sh.
    Yo’l Xavfsizligi: Axborot va Mehnat Tashkilotining Tahlili is a rigorous scholarly monograph that confronts one of Uzbekistan’s most urgent public safety challenges - the alarming rise of road traffic accidents and their devastating human and economic consequences. Drawing on presidential decrees, government resolutions, and WHO global statistics, the author presents a thorough...
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    23,95 €

  • Annihilating the Hillbilly Redux
    James Branscome
    In 1971, a young journalist from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Carroll County, Virginia, published Annihilating the Hillbilly - a manifesto against the stereotyping that justified Appalachia’s exploitation. Half a century before Hillbilly Elegy put the wrong story in front of millions of readers, James Branscome was already telling the right one. Annihilating the Hillbilly Redux ...
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    28,53 €

  • MUMBAI 3.0 - A GOLDMINE
    Dr. Swapnil Kale
    Mumbai 3 Goldmine - 20 Lakhs to Crores explores the next phase of Mumbai’s expansion and the hidden wealth opportunities emerging through infrastructure, policy, and planned urban development. Through real research, personal investment experience, and on-ground insights, Dr. Swapnil Kale explains how regions like NAINA, KSC New Town, Panvel, Uran, Pen, and Alibaug are transform...
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    8,39 €

  • The Concrete Colossus
    Edward Arthur
    Dive into the untold story of one of America’s most influential, yet controversial, figures. The Concrete Colossus: Robert Moses’s Enduring Divide meticulously unearths the life and legacy of Robert Moses, the master builder who single-handedly reshaped New York City and its surrounding landscape for over four decades. You will discover the man behind the monumental public work...
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    10,68 €

  • Book of Rad
    Ian Klepetar
    Want to change the world? The Book of Rad is the place to start. Radicalis is a Latin word meaning 'of or having roots.' The Book of Rad invites us to observe and focus on how we can contribute to society right out our own front door. Neighbor to neighbor. Block by block. Written by 75 contributing community catalysts from across the U.S. who have grown their passionate ideas a...
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    16,70 €

  • Shaharni Yangilash va Saqlash
    Eshatov Ikrom Qo’ziyevich
    Shaharni Yangilash va Saqlash (Urban Renewal and Preservation) is a comprehensive academic textbook designed for undergraduate students of Urban Construction and Design. It addresses the pressing challenges modern cities face - rapid population growth, overburdened transport networks, ecological degradation, and the physical obsolescence of buildings and infrastructure. Rather ...
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    29,65 €

  • The ABC’S of Local Government Management
    John Bauer
    'ABC’s of Local Government Management' is a practical guide for current and aspiring local government professionals who want a clear understanding of what the job truly demands. Drawing on more than three decades of hands on experience, John Bauer offers grounded insight into the daily realities of managing cities and towns. The book speaks directly to those navigating the bala...
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    23,45 €

  • Understanding Councils and Local Government
    Callum West
    Most people interact with their council at some point in their lives, yet few understand how local government actually works.Understanding Councils and Local Government provides a practical guide to the structure, responsibilities, decision making processes, finances, governance arrangements, and accountability mechanisms that shape local authorities across England.Written in c...
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    17,33 €

  • Understanding Councils and Local Government
    Callum West
    Most people interact with their council at some point in their lives, yet few understand how local government actually works.Understanding Councils and Local Government provides a practical guide to the structure, responsibilities, decision making processes, finances, governance arrangements, and accountability mechanisms that shape local authorities across England.Written in c...
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    10,71 €

  • Emerging Agenda in Sustainable Infrastructure Development
    The emerging trends in the world of infrastructure are that of sustainable, equitable, digital, and green finance. Ensuring sustainability in infrastructure development is challenging due to the competing demands of economic growth and environmental issues expectations. ...
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    97,99 €

  • Why the Rent is Too Damn High
    Paul Beard
    The rent is too damn high. Here’s why - and it’s not who you think.Everyone knows housing is unaffordable. The usual suspects get the usual blame: greedy landlords, bureaucratic zoning, not enough building. But the real answer is under your feet. Land - who owns it, who benefits from its value, and who pays for that value - is the question American cities have been refusing to ...
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    15,09 €