Economic restructuring and demographic change have in recent years placed much strain on urban areas with the effects falling disproportionately on neighbourhoods that were previously underpinned by industry and manufacturing. This has presented policy makers and city planners with a binary choice: to resist change and stagnate or to change and attempt to keep up with the pace of global demand. This edited book tells the story of how urban transformation impacts on people's lives and everyday interactions - to question where and to whom benefit accrues from these changes.
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Economic restructuring and demographic change have in recent years placed much strain on urban areas with the effects falling disproportionately on...
Reaching the menopausal stage in life can shake up a lot of your beliefs and assumptions in life. In this book will learn to redefine yourself and be open to new things, new thinking and new ideals. You are more than a mother and a wife. Your definition is not limited to the fact that you can bear children. They go beyond that. Thus, some women find themselves at a loss when menopause sets in. Maybe because at some point in their lives, they have confined themselves to being just mothers and wives. And now that you have reached the end of your child bearing years, you are confronted with the...
Reaching the menopausal stage in life can shake up a lot of your beliefs and assumptions in life. In this book will learn to redefine yourself and be ...
You want to lose weight and you know losing weight can make you healthier and able to move more freely if you lose weight ... yet you don't lose weight. Weight Loss for Middle-Aged Women explores the psychological reasons for that paradox, looks at habits that may be holding you back, and offers strategies to get your weight loss back on track. Strategies such as these can really make a difference: Avoid liquid calories. Because the body does not register liquid calories the way it does solid calories, you may be consuming many calories without feeling satiated. Get adequate sleep. Sleep...
You want to lose weight and you know losing weight can make you healthier and able to move more freely if you lose weight ... yet you don't lose weigh...
This edited collection investigates the human dimension of urban renewal, using a range of case studies from Africa, Asia, Europe, India and North America, to explore how the conception and delivery of regeneration initiatives can strengthen or undermine local communities.
This edited collection investigates the human dimension of urban renewal, using a range of case studies from Africa, Asia, Europe, India and North Ame...