Port-Cities and their Hinterlands
ISBN: 9781032139791 / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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207,83 zł |
Integration Development in the China Yangtze River Delta
ISBN: 9781032595603 / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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701,59 zł |
Housing in the United States
ISBN: 9781032657639 / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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545,69 zł |
Housing in the United States
ISBN: 9781032655710 / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,89 zł |
Agriculture in Urban Planning: Generating Livelihoods and Food Security
ISBN: 9780415507363 / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume, by graduate researchers working in urban agriculture, examines concrete strategies to integrate city farming into the urban landscape. Drawing on original field work in cities across the rapidly urbanizing global south, the book examines the contribution of urban agriculture and city farming to livelihoods and food security. Case studies cover food production diversification for robust and secure food provision; the socio-economic and agronomic aspects of urban composting; urban agriculture as a viable livelihood strategy; strategies for integrating city farming into urban...
This volume, by graduate researchers working in urban agriculture, examines concrete strategies to integrate city farming into the urban landscape. Dr...
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228,62 zł |
Policentrisme i Eficiència Territorial: Avenços Teòrics i Empírics
ISBN: 9788469725351 / Kataloński / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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277,18 zł |
Open Borders and International Migration Policy: The Effects of Unrestricted Immigration in the United States, France, and Ireland
ISBN: 9781137513915 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although philosophers debate the morality of open borders, few social scientists have explored what would happen if immigration were no longer limited. This book looks at three examples of temporarily unrestricted migration in Miami, Marseille, and Dublin and finds that the effects were much less catastrophic than opponents of immigration claim.
Although philosophers debate the morality of open borders, few social scientists have explored what would happen if immigration were no longer limited...
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194,52 zł |
Urban Economics: A Global Perspective
ISBN: 9780333771280 / Angielski / Miękka / 539 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this book is to provide a key text on urban economics in a global context. The book is driven by the themes of urban economics - urban growth, housing, property investment and development, etc. - and the different approaches to these themes taken in different regions of the world are introduced and exemplified in boxes within each chapter.
The purpose of this book is to provide a key text on urban economics in a global context. The book is driven by the themes of urban economics - urban ...
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363,74 zł |
Rethinking Regional Innovation and Change: Path Dependency or Regional Breakthrough
ISBN: 9780387230016 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rethinking Regional Innovation and Change brings together papers from leading international scholars in the field of regional development and policy. The contributors examine the interactions between path-dependent developments, institutions, and governance structures that influence regional innovation capacity. Up-to-date case studies present diverse theoretical perspectives from economics, political science, geography, planning, and public policy.
" Taken as a whole, the volume offers a broad and up-to-date perspective on the inheritance aspect of an... Rethinking Regional Innovation and Change brings together papers from leading international scholars in the field of regional deve... |
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583,65 zł |
Bangkok: Place, Practice and Representation
ISBN: 9780415188548 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bangkok is one of Asia's most interesting, varied, controversial and challenging cities. It is a city of contradictions, both in its present and its past. This volume examines the development of the city from its earliest days as the seat of the Thai monarchy to its current position as an infamous contemporary metropolis. This in-depth study of each of the city's many facets adopts insights from the cultural history, urban studies and human geography. Marc Askew examines the city's variety, from inner-city slums to be rural-urban fringe and gives us a keen insight into the daily life if the...
Bangkok is one of Asia's most interesting, varied, controversial and challenging cities. It is a city of contradictions, both in its present and its p...
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249,41 zł |
Cities and the Creative Class
ISBN: 9780415948869 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his compelling follow-up to The Rise of the Creative Class, Richard Florida outlines how certain cities succeed in attracting members of the 'creative class' - the millions of people who work in information-age economic sectors and in industries driven by innovation and talent.
In his compelling follow-up to The Rise of the Creative Class, Richard Florida outlines how certain cities succeed in attracting mem...
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805,53 zł |
Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics: Cities and Geography Volume 4
ISBN: 9780444509673 / Angielski / Twarda / 1082 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The new Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics: Cities and Geography reviews, synthesizes and extends the key developments in urban and regional economics and their strong connection to other recent developments in modern economics. Of particular interest is the development of the new economic geography and its incorporation along with innovations in industrial organization, endogenous growth, network theory and applied econometrics into urban and regional economics.
The chapters cover theoretical developments concerning the forces of agglomeration, the nature of neighborhoods and... The new Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics: Cities and Geography reviews, synthesizes and extends the key developments in urban and regio...
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639,23 zł |
Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics: Regional Economics Volume 1
ISBN: 9780444879691 / Angielski / Twarda / 702 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This first volume of the Handbook serves as a definitive reference source and teaching supplement for the field of regional economics, and for related fields such as geography, transportation economics, regional science and physical planning. It provides an advanced state-of-the-art survey for professional teachers, researchers and advanced (post-) graduate students in these disciplines. In addition to a representative survey of past developments, it also points to new directions and trends within the field. For more information on the Handbooks in Economics series, please see our home page...
This first volume of the Handbook serves as a definitive reference source and teaching supplement for the field of regional economics, and for related...
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259,80 zł |
Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics: Urban Economics Volume 2
ISBN: 9780444879707 / Angielski / Twarda / 1322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This second volume of the Handbook presents professional surveys of all the important topics in urban economics. The first section contains 6 surveys on locational analysis, the second, 5 surveys of specific urban markets, and the third part presents 5 surveys of government policy issues. The book brings together exhaustive research by distinguished scholars from many countries. It is the only complete survey volume of urban economics and should serve as a reference volume to scholars and graduate students for many years. For more information on the Handbooks in Economics series, please see...
This second volume of the Handbook presents professional surveys of all the important topics in urban economics. The first section contains 6 surveys ...
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259,80 zł |
Governing from Below: Urban Regions and the Global Economy
ISBN: 9780521657075 / Angielski / Miękka / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cities play a growing role in governing. This new role fits within a context that nation-states, global market forces and cities themselves continue to define. The analysis of this book focuses on how local efforts in the distinct European systems of France and Germany as well as American counterparts have provided for environmental quality and social inclusion alongside local economic development. Only in certain European settings has policy making at multiple levels accomplished all three objectives at once. In those settings, effective governance from below has relied on adequate support...
Cities play a growing role in governing. This new role fits within a context that nation-states, global market forces and cities themselves continue t...
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153,95 zł |
Urban America: Growth, Crisis, and Rebirth: Growth, Crisis, and Rebirth
ISBN: 9780765618061 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will change the way Americans think about their cities. It provides a comprehensive economic and social history of urban America since 1950, covering the 29 largest urban areas of that period. Specifically, the book covers 17 cities in the Northeast, 6 in the South, and 6 in the West, decade by decade, with extensive data and historical narrative. The author divides his analysis into three periods - urban growth (1950 to 1970), urban crisis (late 1960s to 1990), and urban rebirth (since 1990). He draws on the concepts of the vicious circle and the virtuous circle to offer the first...
This book will change the way Americans think about their cities. It provides a comprehensive economic and social history of urban America since 1950,...
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218,22 zł |
Economics of Urban Highway Congestion and Pricing
ISBN: 9780792386315 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Economics of Urban Highway Congestion and Pricing offers the most extensive examination to date of the relationship between congestion tolls and highway capacity in the long run. This study breaks new ground in the economic theory of optimal road capacity by including theoretical contributions, empirical studies, and simulation experiments that all pertain to the general topic reflected in the title. The book is organized into four sections: 1) highway traffic flow; 2) commuter choice of tollways versus freeways; 3) congestion pricing in the short run; and 4) road capacity and...
Economics of Urban Highway Congestion and Pricing offers the most extensive examination to date of the relationship between congestion tolls ...
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583,65 zł |
Post-Industrial East Asian Cities: Innovation for Growth
ISBN: 9780804756723 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout East Asia, the growth process and its sources are changing in a number of important respects, especially for middle- and high-income economies. Growth is increasingly coming from the strength of innovative activities in these economies rather than from factor accumulation as in the past. Such innovative activities--especially in producer services and the creative industries--are concentrated in high-tech clusters in globally linked cities. Drawing on a wide range of literature and on interviews with firms, this book explores these issues with a focus on six East Asian cities:...
Throughout East Asia, the growth process and its sources are changing in a number of important respects, especially for middle- and high-income econom...
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753,42 zł |
The Economies Of Central City Neighborhoods
ISBN: 9780813397719 / Angielski / Miękka / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Economies of Central City Neighborhoods Bingham and Zhang examine the location of industry employment in a variety of producer and consumer-oriented industries in relation to major neighborhood characteristics such as demographic, labor force, socioeconomic, and housing variables. While the primacy of poverty is an aspect of central city neighborhoods that drives the growth and decline of neighborhood economies, it implies the significance of effective intervention at early stages of neighborhood economic disintegration. Neighborhood cluster of industries suggests a direction of...
In The Economies of Central City Neighborhoods Bingham and Zhang examine the location of industry employment in a variety of producer and consu...
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228,62 zł |
Green Cities: Urban Growth and the Environment
ISBN: 9780815748151 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is a green city? What does it mean to say that San Francisco or Vancouver is more " green" than Houston or Beijing? When does urban growth lower environmental quality, and when does it yield environmental gains? How can cities deal with the environmental challenges posed by growth? These are the questions Matthew Kahn takes on in this smart and engaging book. Written in a lively, accessible style, Green Cities takes the reader on a tour of the extensive economic literature on the environmental consequences of urban growth. Kahn starts with an exploration of the Environmental...
What is a green city? What does it mean to say that San Francisco or Vancouver is more " green" than Houston or Beijing? When does urban growth lower ...
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103,89 zł |