wyszukanych pozycji: 281
Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World
ISBN: 9780415305426 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Exploring the connections between globalization and urbanization, this notable book places particular emphasis on understanding the economic function of global cities, the political process of globalizing cities, and the cultural significance of cosmopolitan cities. The book explores the meaning of the globalizing project in cities:
Exploring the connections between globalization and urbanization, this notable book places particular emphasis on understanding the economic functi... |
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228,18 zł |
Geopolitics: Making Sense of a Changing World
ISBN: 9781538135396 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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218,40 zł |
Geopolitics: Making Sense of a Changing World
ISBN: 9781538135389 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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485,94 zł |
World Regional Geography: A Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780190206703 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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398,53 zł |
Human Geography: A Short Introduction - audiobook
ISBN: 9780190679927 / Angielski / Luźne kartki (loose leaf) / 2017 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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395,13 zł |
Alternative Geographies
ISBN: 9780130871602 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This work takes a fresh view of contemporary geographical issues by looking at geographies that have been lost. It discusses Medieval cosmologies, Renaissance magic, feng shui and the knowledge systems of indigenous peoples, offering students an alternative outlook on the Earth.
This work takes a fresh view of contemporary geographical issues by looking at geographies that have been lost. It discusses Medieval cosmologies, Ren...
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207,43 zł |
New Worlds, New Geographies
ISBN: 9780815628385 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this text, John Rennie Short connects global change, urban transformation and scholarly integrity. He elucidates the struggles of governments and individuals to situate themselves within the changing nation states and the restructurings of urban spaces into a type of global village.
In this text, John Rennie Short connects global change, urban transformation and scholarly integrity. He elucidates the struggles of governments and i...
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108,93 zł |
The Unequal City: Urban Resurgence, Displacement and the Making of Inequality in Global Cities
ISBN: 9781138280366 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Cities around the world have seen: an increase in population and capital investments in land and building; a shift in central city populations as the poor are forced out; and a radical restructuring of urban space. The Unequal City tells the story of urban change and acts as a comprehensive guide to the Urban Now. A number of trends are examined, including: the role of liquid capital; the resurgence of population; the construction of megaprojects and hosting of global megaevents; the role of the new rich; and the emergence of a new middle class. This book explores the... Cities around the world have seen: an increase in population and capital investments in land and building; a shift in central city populations as t... |
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700,25 zł |
Stress Testing the USA: Public Policy and Reaction to Disaster Events
ISBN: 9783030660017 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Stress tests highlight a system’s weak spots. This second edition provides a stress testing of the United States by exploring in detail the background to the disasters of the War on Terror, Hurricane Katrina, the financial crisis, the Gulf oil spill and the COVID-19 epidemic. These major stresses—the country’s longest war, its biggest natural disaster, its biggest financial collapse since the Great Depression, its biggest oil spill and its worst pandemic since the influenza pandemic of 1918—tell us much about structural flaws in the United States. This book explores each of... Stress tests highlight a system’s weak spots. This second edition provides a stress testing of the United States by exploring in detail th... |
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430,95 zł |
An Introduction to Political Geography
ISBN: 9781138157019 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Old powers are falling. New states are emerging. The gap between East and West is narrowing. What are the problems facing the emerging new world order? Can action at the community level affect global issues?
An Introduction to Political Geography, in its first edition helped shape the study of the discipline. Entirely revised and updated, this new edition explores political and geographic change within the same accessible framework. John Short emphasises the need for a fluid approach to the study of the international order, the nation state, as well as social movements. Though... Old powers are falling. New states are emerging. The gap between East and West is narrowing. What are the problems facing the emerging new world order...
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855,86 zł |
The Rise and Fall of the National Atlas in the Twentieth Century: Power, State and Territory
ISBN: 9781839983030 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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710,47 zł |
Urban Theory: A Critical Assessment
ISBN: 9781137382658 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This wide-ranging and state-of-the-art new edition reviews the classic contributions to understanding modern and post-modern cities, and is comprehensively updated to take account of the issues and concepts at stake in 21st century urban theory. This wide-ranging and state-of-the-art new edition reviews the classic contributions to understanding modern and post-modern cities, and is compreh... |
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726,18 zł |
Demography and the Making of the Modern World
ISBN: 9781788217040 / Miękka / 2024 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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129,62 zł |
Globalization, Modernity and the City
ISBN: 9780415676922 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. We live in a world of big cities. Urbanization, globalization and modernization have received considerable attention but rarely are the connections and relations between them the subjects of similar attention. Cities are an integral part of the network of globalization and important sites of modernization.
Globalization, Modernity and The City weaves together broad social themes with detailed urban analysis to explore the connections between the rise of big cities, the creation of a global network and the making of the modern world. It explains the growth of big cities,... We live in a world of big cities. Urbanization, globalization and modernization have received considerable attention but rarely are the connections an...
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752,12 zł |
Human Geography: A Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780190679835 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Revised and updated throughout, Human Geography: A Short Introduction, Second Edition, is an ideal choice for professors who prefer the flexibility of a succinct and incisive text without compromising on scholarly excellence. The book provides all the basics that students need while simultaneously empowering professors to customize their courses. Priced at less than one-third the cost of comparable books in the field, and supported by strong graphics and a robust support package, Human Geography: A Short Introduction, Second Edition, presents unparalleled flexibility and...
Revised and updated throughout, Human Geography: A Short Introduction, Second Edition, is an ideal choice for professors who prefer the flex...
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520,77 zł |
New Worlds, New Geographies
ISBN: 9780815605270 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Elucidates the struggles of governments and individuals to situate themselves within changing nation states and restructurings of urban spaces into a kind of global village. These essays call for a progressive human geography to help cope with the political changes of a postmodern age.
Elucidates the struggles of governments and individuals to situate themselves within changing nation states and restructurings of urban spaces into a ...
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128,00 zł |
Hosting the Olympic Games: The Real Costs for Cities
ISBN: 9781138549463 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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285,23 zł |
Stress Testing the USA: Public Policy and Reaction to Disaster Events
ISBN: 9783030659981 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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430,95 zł |
The Unequal City: Urban Resurgence, Displacement and the Making of Inequality in Global Cities
ISBN: 9781138280373 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In recent years there has been intense scholarly and public interest in the changing nature of cities. Cities around the world have seen an increase in population and capital investments in land and building, a shift in central city populations as the poor are forced out, and a radical restructuring of urban space. The Unequal City tells the story of urban change and acts as a comprehensive guide to the Urban Now. A number of trends are examined including: the role of liquid capital; the resurgence of population; the construction of megaprojects and hosting of global... In recent years there has been intense scholarly and public interest in the changing nature of cities. Cities around the world have seen an increas... |
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259,30 zł |
Demography and the Making of the Modern World
ISBN: 9781788216746 / Twarda / 2024 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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389,03 zł |