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  • Ciudades, subregiones y redes en el suroccidente colombiano
    José Darío Sáenz / Vários
    Este libro se propuso estudiar distintos tipos de dinámicas intermunicipales en el Suroccidente colombiano, seleccionando los catorce municipios más relevantes del espacio abordado comprendido por los departamentos de Nariño, Cauca y Valle del Cauca, para dar cuenta de la configuración y características de diferentes redes de ciudades entre estos y, desde allí, de la existencia...
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    17,94 €

  • On Common Ground
    Fifty years ago, African-American activists in Albany, Georgia extended their political fight for civil rights into the economic realm by creating New Communities Inc. They had come to believe that owning land was essential to securing greater independence for their people. But landownership was out-of-reach for most African-Americans in the Deep South of the 1960s and too easi...
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    26,09 €

  • Political Economy of Public Education Finance
    Nandan K Jha / Nandan K. Jha
    Political Economy of Public Education Finance takes a unique approach in examining distribution of public education spending across urban school districts in the USA. It provides a thorough and rigorous quantitative examination of the joint roles of school choice and political institutions in inequity in school district spending in the USA. This book additionally provides conce...
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    115,70 €

  • Utilizing Decision Support Systems for Strategic Public Policy Planning
    Mohamed Timoulali
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    202,92 €

  • City of Children
    Francesco Tonucci
    The city, born to be a place of meeting and exchange, has for several decades taken as a default model the strong citizen, man, adult and worker, thereby transforming it into a hostile space for the weakest: the elderly, the disabled, the poor and the children. The automobile, the toy of choice for the privileged citizen, is also taken to be the principal 'citizen' of t...
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    34,81 €

  • Challenges and alternatives towards peacebuilding - A rural development perspective
    Autores Varios
    El desarrollo rural y la construcción de paz en Colombia constituyen una agenda prioritaria para las instituciones de educación superior a partir de la firma del Acuerdo de Paz entre el Gobierno Nacional y las FARC-EP. Esto ha derivado en la necesidad de profundizar el análisis sobre estrategias rurales que aporten a una buena vida de la población en territorios donde está cesa...
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    12,84 €

  • Preguntas incómodas
    Ramon Ripoll Masferrer
    La vivencia estética es imprescindible para el operario a la hora de identificarse con el producto que manipula, para el profesional que pretende entender lo que diseña, para el investigador que quiere contextualizar socialmente su investigación y, sobre todo, para el arquitecto verdadero coordinador de todos ellos que trata de liberar sentimientos y profundizar en sus razonami...
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    17,00 €

  • Cooperatives in New Orleans
    Anne Gessler
    Cooperatives have been central to the development of New Orleans. Anne Gessler asserts that local cooperatives have reshaped its built environment by changing where people interact and with whom, helping them collapse social hierarchies and envision new political systems.Gessler tracks many neighborhood cooperatives, spanning from the 1890s to the present, whose alliances with ...
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    49,94 €

  • Cooperatives in New Orleans
    Anne Gessler
    Cooperatives have been central to the development of New Orleans. Anne Gessler asserts that local cooperatives have reshaped its built environment by changing where people interact and with whom, helping them collapse social hierarchies and envision new political systems.Gessler tracks many neighborhood cooperatives, spanning from the 1890s to the present, whose alliances with ...
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    158,10 €

  • Citizen-Responsive Urban E-Planning
    Carlos Nunes Silva
    Among the many ways the world has changed in recent decades, using technology for city planning has become one of the most innovative. Using new, pioneering methods that are reshaping the world into a more efficient and effective society has become the new reality. Citizen-Responsive Urban E-Planning: Recent Developments and Critical Perspectives is a collection of innovative r...
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    297,42 €

  • Citizen-Responsive Urban E-Planning
    Carlos Nunes Silva
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    231,57 €

  • Feeling the heat
    Alan March / James Ogloff / Janet Stanley
    In the context of climate change, world population growth and crashing ecological systems, wildfire is often a catastrophic and traumatic event. Its impact can include loss of life, life-changing injuries, long-term psychological stress; increases in domestic violence; destruction of properties, business and livestock; long-term housing insecurity; increased insurance premiums,...
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    84,94 €

  • Resurgent Africa
    Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka
    ’Resurgent Africa: Structural Transformation in Sustainable Development’ is a study of structural change dynamics in Africa and its effect on job creation, living standards and the efficiency of productive cities through manufacturing productivity growth that benefit the majority. It provides in-depth analysis and knowledge of Africa’s diversified economies by establishing rela...
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    180,46 €

  • The spatial contract
    Alex Schafran / Matthew Noah Smith / Stephen Hall
    This book is about how a new form of social contract, which we call the spatial contract, can help revitalize the economies of the basic things that matter - the core systems which build and provision the settlements human beings call home. ...
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    116,90 €

  • The spatial contract
    Alex Schafran / Matthew Noah Smith / Stephen Hall
    This book is about how a new form of social contract, which we call the spatial contract, can help revitalize the economies of the basic things that matter - the core systems which build and provision the settlements human beings call home. ...
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    26,37 €

  • Natural Resources Governance and Sustainable Livelihoods in Uganda
    Uganda,  like many countries in Africa, faces   the “paradox of poverty amidst plenty”. While the country is blessed with many natural resources including fertile land,  abundant water, good climate, fisheries, forests, minerals, oil and gas; these assets have not been used optimally to transform the lives of citizens. Why is this so? What can be done to guarantee sustainable u...
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    26,43 €

  • Great March towards Freedom
    Maryam Rajavi
    Great March towards FreedomMaryam Rajavi’s messages and speeches to the annual gatherings of Iranian Resistance at Ashraf 3 – AlbaniaBeginning on July 11, the Iranian Resistance’s gatherings this year were held for five days at Ashraf 3, the seat of the Iranian Resistance in Albania.Ashraf 3 is an exceptional city. Twenty months before the gatherings, it was a bare piece of lan...
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    13,61 €

  • Beijing
    Qian Guo
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    87,22 €

  • Political Participation and Institutional Innovation
    Shengyong Chen
    The participation of citizens in democratic politics serves as an indicator to measure a country’s development, its political modernization and political civilization.To promote citizens’ political participation, it is important to have them participate extensively in local governance and exercise their constitutional rights. This book analyses Zhejiang’s experience in democrat...
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    178,47 €

  • Metropolitan Circles Development and the Future of Urbanization
    TBD
    This book discusses lessons and challenges of metropolitan circles development and urbanization in Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America and Africa. The book examines the effects of local governance systems, central-local relations, and administrative borders on metropolitan area development. It surveys economic, social and environmental issues, with an emphasis on how int...
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    144,94 €

  • Seeking Urban Transformation
    Davison Muchadenyika
    Seeking Urban Transformation. Alternative Urban Futures in Zimbabwe tells the stories of ordinary people’s struggles to remake urban centres. It interrogates and highlights the principle conditions in which urban transformation takes place. The main catalysts of the transformation are social movements and planning institutions. Social movements pool resources and skills, acquir...
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    70,70 €

  • The Transformative City
    Wilbur C. Rich
    Sunbelt cities like Atlanta, Charlotte, and Miami, with their international airports, have a transportation advantage that overwhelms global competition from other southern cities. Why? The short answer to this question seems to be intuitive, but the long answer lies at the intersection of built infrastructure policies, civic boosterism, and the changing nature of American citi...
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    37,98 €

  • Transformative City
    Wilbur C. Rich
    Sunbelt cities like Atlanta, Charlotte, and Miami, with their international airports, have a transportation advantage that overwhelms global competition from other southern cities. Why? The short answer to this question seems to be intuitive, but the long answer lies at the intersection of built infrastructure policies, civic boosterism, and the changing nature of American citi...
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    135,76 €

  • Cairo collages
    Mona Abaza
    With the military seizing overt power in Egypt, Cairo’s grand and dramatic urban reshaping during and after 2011 is reflected upon under the lens of a smaller story narrating everyday interactions of a middle-class building in the neighbourhood of Doqi. ...
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    157,68 €

  • Public Expenditure Governance in Uganda
    Good governance of public resources has a far reaching impact on development outcomes. Over time it has become clear that capitalism has excluded a larger part of society, leading to worsening development indicators. Cognisant of the limited participation of rural communities in development, Uganda introduced a decentralisation policy in 1992 in a bid to involve more  communiti...
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    32,09 €

  • Urban Governance and Smart City Planning
    Zaheer Allam
    In a changing climate characterised by rapid urbanisation it is increasingly difficult to devise resilient urban governance models which also preserve the environment. This book takes Singapore, the incontestable leader in this field, as a case study, delving into the triumphant story of its successes in urban governance and smart city planning. ...
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    85,17 €

  • SDG10 - Reduce Inequality AAin and Among Countries
    Chhabi Kumar / Umesh Chandra Pandey
    Defining inequality as the social, economic and political challenges of our time, this book will examine SDG10 to look ahead at how policy action might engage multiple stakeholders, involve diverse sectors and address gaps between policy and implementation to tackle key inequalities within and among countries. ...
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    85,17 €

  • Chinese Urbanism
    Jing Xie
    Since the 1990s, the urban landscape of China has witnessed revolutionary changes that are unrivalled in any country of the world throughout history. Rapid urbanization, facilitated by the modern planning mechanism for growth, provides a feast for property developers. Yet, associated urban problems such as housing affordability, traffic congestion, energy consumption, and envir...
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    120,19 €

  • Environmental Economics Research and China’s Green Development Strategy
    Youguo Zhang / Hao Xu / Linlin Xie
    This book discusses several important issues in the practice of China's green development. It analyzes the carbon mitigation, water conservation and environmental pollution from the perspectives of economic development, technological change, production and demand. The book uses various quantitative methods to reveal the pathways of China's green development. The methods...
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    178,59 €

  • Neighborhood Change and Neighborhood Action
    This book is an examination of neighborhood mobilization and engagement from the perspective of several disciplines: psychology, social work, political science, planning, and education. The essays included in the work examine both internal and external factors related to the ability of neighborhoods to meet the human needs of their residents. They address the constraints put on...
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    54,40 €