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Cities and Social Change: Encounters with Contemporary Urbanism
ISBN: 9781848601109 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. -This textbook of essays by leading critical urbanists is a compelling introduction to an important field of study; it interrogates contemporary conflicts and contradictions inherent in the social experience of living in cities that are undergoing neoliberal restructuring, and grapples with profound questions and challenging policy considerations about diversity, equity, and justice. A stimulant to debate in any undergraduate urban studies classroom, this book will inspire a new generation of urban social scholars.-
- Alison Bain, York University ... -This textbook of essays by leading critical urbanists is a compelling introduction to an important field of study; it interrogates contemporary confl...
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223,42 zł |
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Cities and Economic Change: Restructuring and Dislocation in the Global Metropolis
ISBN: 9781847879394 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Cities and Economic change is a much-needed textbook, combining a sound theoretical grounding with an empirical overview of the urban economy. Specific references are made to key emergent processes and debates including splintered labour markets, informal economies, consumption, a comparative discussion of North and South, and quantitative aspects of globalization.
The text is clear and readable with pedagogical features and illustrative case studies integrated throughout. The use of boxes for city examples, key questions for discussion at the end of main chapters... Cities and Economic change is a much-needed textbook, combining a sound theoretical grounding with an empirical overview of the urban economy. ...
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223,42 zł |
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Urban Studies - Economy & Society
ISBN: 9781847878922 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 3328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Throughout the world, the study of cities takes place within a wide variety of social sciences as well as in the some humanities disciplines. Furthermore, in the study of cities a major split occurs between those focusing the economic as opposed to the more social questions raised by cities. In the former the focus is on city economies, their change and how policy intervention is able to steer change; in the latter the emphasis is more on social life and change, power and inequalities. As such, the readings in both Urban Studies - Economics and Urban Studies - Society set out to map the... Throughout the world, the study of cities takes place within a wide variety of social sciences as well as in the some humanities disciplines. Furth... |
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6236,37 zł |
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Culture-Led Urban Regeneration
ISBN: 9780415568524 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 'Culture-Led Urban Regeneration' focuses on the ability of cultural investment to meet the rhetoric of social inclusion, and the extent to which it offers sustainable solutions to the problems of the city.
'Culture-Led Urban Regeneration' focuses on the ability of cultural investment to meet the rhetoric of social inclusion, and the extent to which it of...
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228,62 zł |
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Cities and Social Change: Encounters with Contemporary Urbanism
ISBN: 9781848601093 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "This textbook of essays by leading critical urbanists is a compelling introduction to an important field of study; it interrogates contemporary conflicts and contradictions inherent in the social experience of living in cities that are undergoing neoliberal restructuring, and grapples with profound questions and challenging policy considerations about diversity, equity, and justice. A stimulant to debate in any undergraduate urban studies classroom, this book will inspire a new generation of urban social scholars."
- Alison Bain, York University ... "This textbook of essays by leading critical urbanists is a compelling introduction to an important field of study; it interrogates contemporary confl...
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654,82 zł |
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Reform of Local Government Finance in Britain
ISBN: 9780415005302 / Angielski / Twarda / 1988 / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Assesses the arguments about the poll tax. It places the specific proposals within the framework of the national and international context of local government finance and attempts to determine what the parameters are to reform.
Assesses the arguments about the poll tax. It places the specific proposals within the framework of the national and international context of local go...
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452,09 zł |
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Entanglements of Power: Geographies of Domination/Resistance
ISBN: 9780415184359 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book argues that practices of resistance cannot be separated from practices of domination, and that they are always entangled in some configuration. They are inextricably linked, such that one always bears at least a trace of the other that contaminates or subverts it.
The team of contributors explore themes of identity, embodiment, organisation, colonialism, and political transformation, examining them from historical, contemporary and more abstract perspectives within a wide geographical and cultural spectrum. Case studies include German Reunification; Jamaican Yardies on British... This book argues that practices of resistance cannot be separated from practices of domination, and that they are always entangled in some configurati...
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259,80 zł |
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Local Government Finance: International Perspectives
ISBN: 9781032846606 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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415,76 zł |
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Culture-Led Urban Regeneration
ISBN: 9780415400381 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The idea that culture can be employed as a driver for urban economic growth has become part of the new orthodoxy by which cities seek to enhance their competitive position. Such developments reflect not only the rise to prominence of the cultural sphere in the contemporary (urban) economy, but how the meaning of culture has been redefined to include new uses in order to meet social, economic and political objectives. This significant book focuses on the ability of cultural investment to meet the rhetoric of social inclusion and the extent to which it offers sustainable solutions to... The idea that culture can be employed as a driver for urban economic growth has become part of the new orthodoxy by which cities seek to enhance th... |
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701,59 zł |
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Cities and Economic Change: Restructuring and Dislocation in the Global Metropolis
ISBN: 9781847879387 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Cities and Economic change is a much-needed textbook, combining a sound theoretical grounding with an empirical overview of the urban economy. Specific references are made to key emergent processes and debates including splintered labour markets, informal economies, consumption, a comparative discussion of North and South, and quantitative aspects of globalization.
The text is clear and readable with pedagogical features and illustrative case studies integrated throughout. The use of boxes for city examples, key questions for discussion at the end of main chapters... Cities and Economic change is a much-needed textbook, combining a sound theoretical grounding with an empirical overview of the urban economy. ...
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654,82 zł |
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Retailing Environments in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9781138997301 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Retailing in less developed countries can take any number of forms and fulfils a wide range of different needs. As this book shows it is susceptible to cultural as well as to economic forces and it needs to be analysed in terms of both global economic shifts and place-specific social and economic formations.
Retailing in less developed countries can take any number of forms and fulfils a wide range of different needs. As this book shows it is susceptible t...
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239,01 zł |
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Handbook of Urban Studies
ISBN: 9780803976955 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A comprehensive, up-to-date account of the urban condition, relevant to a wide readership from academics to researchers and policymakers this provides a theoretically and empirically informed account embracing all the different disciplines contributing to urban studies.
A comprehensive, up-to-date account of the urban condition, relevant to a wide readership from academics to researchers and policymakers this provides...
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779,55 zł |
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Brexit Geographies
ISBN: 9780367236755 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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701,59 zł |
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Brexit Geographies
ISBN: 9781032091730 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,83 zł |
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Urban Studies - Economy
ISBN: 9781847872586 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 1600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. These four volumes focus on the city and the urban economy - its meaning, interpretation, study, and measurement. It examines the city in the national economy and then relates urban economies in a globalizing world. The final volume reviews the management of the urban economy.
These four volumes focus on the city and the urban economy - its meaning, interpretation, study, and measurement. It examines the city in the national...
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3507,96 zł |
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Urban Studies - Society
ISBN: 9781847872579 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 1616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This four volume set examines the social meaning of cities and how they have been variously imagined. It reviews social stratification and national and global inequalities and provides an assessment of the rich literature on living in cities and concludes, in the final volume, by looking at discussion of social engineering and the search for the good city.
This four volume set examines the social meaning of cities and how they have been variously imagined. It reviews social stratification and national an...
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3507,96 zł |
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Retailing Environments in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780415037396 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Retailing in the third world countries takes place in an enormous range of contexts. In some places it is literally a matter of life and death and is concerned with the distribution of the most basic foodstuffs. Elsewhere it is at the forefront of economic development. This volume explores some of the factors which explain the variety of retail structures and modes of consumer behaviour that characterise retailing in developing countries. Geographical variations are seen to be the product of cultural forces as well as economic ones - the interface between culture and consumer behaviour is...
Retailing in the third world countries takes place in an enormous range of contexts. In some places it is literally a matter of life and death and is ...
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935,46 zł |
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