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Eco and Low-Carbon New Towns in China: Sustainability Transformation in the Making
ISBN: 9780367681975 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the sustainability transition theory in the context of urbanization in China, tracing the development of eco- and low-carbon cities. It examines how ideas on building eco cities and low carbon cities travel from nation to nation and how they are adopted in the Chinese administrative context.
This book examines the sustainability transition theory in the context of urbanization in China, tracing the development of eco- and low-carbon cities...
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216,48 |
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Sustainable and Democratic Education: Opening Spaces for Complexity, Subjectivity and the Future
ISBN: 9780367682316 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book makes a valuable contribution to international growing interest in Arendtian thinking, complexity and emergence, feminist thinking, the emerging field of anticipation studies, the posthuman and engagement with Indigenous scholarship and practices in ways which attempt to be non-appropriating.
The book makes a valuable contribution to international growing interest in Arendtian thinking, complexity and emergence, feminist thinking, the emerg...
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205,65 |
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Geographies of Comfort
ISBN: 9780367682613 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together conceptual and empirical research from leading thinkers, this book critically examines ‘comfort’ in everyday life in an era of continually occurring social, political and environmental changes.
Bringing together conceptual and empirical research from leading thinkers, this book critically examines ‘comfort’ in everyday life in an era of c...
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220,35 |
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Digital Mapping and Indigenous America
ISBN: 9780367747374 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, contributors explore the technology and experience of digitally mapping the locations of Indigenous nations and issues related to Indigenous histories and cultures.
In this book, contributors explore the technology and experience of digitally mapping the locations of Indigenous nations and issues related to Indige...
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205,65 |
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Earth, Cosmos and Culture: Geographies of Outer Space in Britain, 1900–2020
ISBN: 9780367762407 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book traces the development of diverse British cultures of outer space, utilizing key geographical concepts such as landscape, place, and national identity.
This book traces the development of diverse British cultures of outer space, utilizing key geographical concepts such as landscape, place, and nationa...
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216,48 |
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Social Protection and Informal Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lived Realities and Associational Experiences from Tanzania and Kenya
ISBN: 9781032003290 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The last decade has witnessed an expansion of social protection schemes such as cash transfers, health insurance, and pensions in Sub-Saharan Africa. This book focuses on 3 important sectors of informal work: transport, construction, and micro-trade in Kenya and Tanzania.
The last decade has witnessed an expansion of social protection schemes such as cash transfers, health insurance, and pensions in Sub-Saharan Africa. ...
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205,65 |
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Hellenic Statecraft and the Geopolitics of Difference
ISBN: 9781032006741 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores competing definitions of Hellenism in the making of the Greek state by drawing on critical historical and geopolitical perspectives and their intersection with difference and exclusion.
This book explores competing definitions of Hellenism in the making of the Greek state by drawing on critical historical and geopolitical perspectives...
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216,48 |
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Pension Sustainability in China: Fragmented Administration and Population Aging
ISBN: 9781032022826 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pension Sustainability in China: Fragmented Administration and Population Aging aims to investigate the impact of fragmentation and population ageing on pension sustainability in China.
Pension Sustainability in China: Fragmented Administration and Population Aging aims to investigate the impact of fragmentation and population ageing ...
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220,35 |
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Culture, Creativity and Economy: Collaborative Practices, Value Creation and Spaces of Creativity
ISBN: 9781032053301 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book nuances our understanding of the contemporary creative economy by engaging with a set of three key tensions: between individual and collaborative creative practices, between tradition and innovation, and between isolated and interconnected spaces of creativity.
This book nuances our understanding of the contemporary creative economy by engaging with a set of three key tensions: between individual and collabor...
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113,37 |
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Narratives of Scale in the Anthropocene: Imagining Human Responsibility in an Age of Scalar Complexity
ISBN: 9781032065397 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Anthropocene concept draws attention to the various forms of entanglement of social, political, ecological, biological and geological processes at multiple spatial and temporal scales. The ensuing complexity and ambiguity create manifold challenges to widely established theories, methodologies, epistemologies and ontologies. The contributions to this volume engage with conceptual issues of scale in the Anthropocene with a focus on mediated representation and narrative. They are centered around the themes of scale and time, scale and the nonhuman and scale and space. The volume presents an...
The Anthropocene concept draws attention to the various forms of entanglement of social, political, ecological, biological and geological processes at...
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205,65 |
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Nurturing Mobilities: Family Travel in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781032114811 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nurturing Mobilities employs new empirical material and an innovative theoretical framing to bring new clarity to why families travel today – and what happens when they do. Vitally, it examines the two biggest contemporary issues in global mobility: COVID-19, and climate change.
Nurturing Mobilities employs new empirical material and an innovative theoretical framing to bring new clarity to why families travel today – and wh...
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220,35 |
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A Decolonial Black Feminist Theory of Reading and Shade: Feeling the University
ISBN: 9781032118765 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book uses a Black feminist decolonial lens to understand the contemporary significance of the practices and politics of indifference in American higher education. It illustrates how higher education institutions are complicit in maintaining dominant social norms that perpetuate difference.
This book uses a Black feminist decolonial lens to understand the contemporary significance of the practices and politics of indifference in American ...
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220,35 |
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The Political Football Stadium: Identity Discourses and Power Struggles
ISBN: 9783031291432 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on the football stadium as a political space and examines how stadiums can be viewed as the objects and catalysts of political change. Rather than acting as functional constructions designed merely to host football games, stadiums stand out in the urban landscape as landmarks that serve as gathering points for large communities.The manifestation of the political in football stadiums can be heard in the discontent voiced by supporter activism; in the use of stadiums for national and local identity politics; in attempts to instrumentalize emotions by both totalitarian and...
This book focuses on the football stadium as a political space and examines how stadiums can be viewed as the objects and catalysts of political chang...
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563,56 |
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Innovation in Urban and Regional Planning
ISBN: 9783030969875 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the second Volume of the INPUT2020 Conference Proceedings on ‘Innovation in Urban and Regional Planning’. The 11th International Conference INPUT was held at the University of Catania (Italy) on September 8-10th 2021 and allowed gathering international scholars in the fields of planning, civil engineering and architecture, ecology and social science, to strengthen the knowledge on nature-based solutions and to enhance the implementation and replication of these solutions in different contexts. INPUT2020 Conference stressed the basic idea... This book is the second Volume of the INPUT2020 Conference Proceedings on ‘Innovation in Urban and Regional Planning’. The 11th Internatio... |
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805,10 |
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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music, Space and Place
ISBN: 9781501390678 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Popular music scholars have long been interested in the connection between place and music. This collection brings together a number of key scholars in order to introduce readers to concepts and theories used to explore the relationships between place and music. An interdisciplinary volume, drawing from sociology, geography, ethnomusicology, media, cultural, and communication studies, this book covers a wide-range of topics germane to the production and consumption of place in popular music. Through considerations of changes in technology and the mediascape that have shaped the experience of...
Popular music scholars have long been interested in the connection between place and music. This collection brings together a number of key scholars i...
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206,17 |
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Society Despite the State: Reimagining Geographies of Order
ISBN: 9780745341248 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A sharp, critical perspective on what the state is and does, drawing on anarchist, decolonial and indigenous thought
A sharp, critical perspective on what the state is and does, drawing on anarchist, decolonial and indigenous thought
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128,84 |
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Essays on African Population
ISBN: 9781032548180 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1961, this book comprises of 14 studies by scholars and officials with first-hand experience of Africa and deals with the nature and organization of population censuses and with the many uses to which their results may be put.
Originally published in 1961, this book comprises of 14 studies by scholars and officials with first-hand experience of Africa and deals with the natu...
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440,75 |
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Population and the Social Problem
ISBN: 9781032561141 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1924, and inevitably a product of the time in which it was published, the author assumes that people exercise their powers of reproduction near to capacity. Originally published in 1924, and inevitably a product of the time in which it was published, the author assumes that people exercise their power... |
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440,75 |
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Water, Food and Human Health in the Galapagos, Ecuador: "A Little World Within Itself"
ISBN: 9783030924133 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, we bring together interdisciplinary scholars and clinicians in medicine, public health, anthropology, nutrition, environmental sciences, and geography from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, the Ministry of Health and the Hospital Oskar Jandl. Together, these authors provide a comprehensive description of the factors shaping water quality, food availability, and health services on the islands, their implications for human health and well-being, and potential avenues for intervention.
In this book, we bring together interdisciplinary scholars and clinicians in medicine, public health, anthropology, nutrition, environmental sciences,...
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402,53 |
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Climate Change in Africa: Adaptation, Resilience, and Policy Innovations
ISBN: 9783031300493 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited collection chronicles the public policy responses to climate change and current and potential impacts that will affect critical and priority sectors within and across African countries now and in the coming decades. Contributions cover governance and policy responses to climate change, emphasizing continental governance and policy responses, national governance and policy responses (what selected countries in Africa are doing), and local or community policy and programmatic responses (what some selected major African communities are doing). Each chapter adopts multi-disciplinary...
This edited collection chronicles the public policy responses to climate change and current and potential impacts that will affect critical and priori...
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603,81 |
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