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European Integration and Housing Policy
ISBN: 9780415170253 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume features a series of debates which arise from individual countries' differing housing needs within the confines of European integration. Key issues are addressed in four principal sections. First, the consequences of European integration for different housing markets is examined. Charting the progress made towards the integration of housing finance markets and the development of a Europe-wide construction industry, explanations for the differing levels of housing investment are sought and the problems that arise from housing market volatility. Secondly, a series of policies are...
This volume features a series of debates which arise from individual countries' differing housing needs within the confines of European integration. K...
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914,71 zł |
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European Integration and Housing Policy
ISBN: 9780415170260 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a series of debates arising from the housing needs of different EU countries. The authors address key issues by examining in turn:
* the consequences of European integration for different housing markets * the impact of the Maastricht Treaty and other policy documents * the social consequences of integration including income distribution, homelessness and marginal housing estates * current housing policy in the Nordic countries and in Eastern Europe. This book presents a series of debates arising from the housing needs of different EU countries. The authors address key issues by examining in turn: ...
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287,43 zł |
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Urban Segregation and the Welfare State : Inequality and Exclusion in Western Cities
ISBN: 9780415170598 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contributors from North America and Europe examine ethnic and socio-economic segregation patterns, social polarization and social exclusion in major cities in the Western world. They offer detailed analyses of particular cities, ranging from Johannesburg, Chicago and Toronto to Amsterdam, Stockholm and Belfast, and highlight the social problems in and of cities, indicating differences between nation-states in terms of economic restructuring, migration, welfare-state regimes and ethnic history.
Contributors from North America and Europe examine ethnic and socio-economic segregation patterns, social polarization and social exclusion in major c...
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966,98 zł |
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Urban Change and the European Left: Tales from the New Barcelona
ISBN: 9780415170628 / Angielski / Twarda / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Urban Change and the European Left looks at the way politicians and critics use the city to ground their political messages.
The book explores local narratives of urban change through ethnography, biography, travelogue, and social history. Drawing on novels, architectural commentaries, urban plans, political speeches, history and autobiography, Urban Change and the European Left provides accounts of public art, architecture, grassroots struggles, battles for control of the 1992 Olympics, and the city and Catalan identity. Urban Change and the European Left looks at the way politicians and critics use the city to ground their political messages.
The book expl... |
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966,98 zł |
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Anthropological Perspectives on Local Development : Knowledge and sentiments in conflict
ISBN: 9780415182775 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection shifts the focus away from this to examine the conflicts and realities of development at a local, empirical level. It provides a series of case studies which illuminate the attitudes and actions of those involved in local development schemes. The material is drawn from Southern and Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa. All the contributors use rigorous anthropological methods of analysis to shed light on the place of feelings of personal sentiment and identity in reactions to planned development schemes. In a world where direct action and public protest are routine responses to...
This collection shifts the focus away from this to examine the conflicts and realities of development at a local, empirical level. It provides a serie...
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705,63 zł |
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Anthropological Perspectives on Local Development: Knowledge and sentiments in conflict
ISBN: 9780415182782 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection examines the conflicts and realities of development at a local, empirical level. It provides a series of case studies which illuminate the attitudes and actions of all of those involved in local development schemes.
The material is drawn from Southern and Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa. All the contributors use rigorous anthropological methods of analysis to shed light on the place of feelings of personal sentiment and identity in reactions to planned development schemes. In a world where direct action and public protest are routine responses to local development schemes,... This collection examines the conflicts and realities of development at a local, empirical level. It provides a series of case studies which illuminate...
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229,93 zł |
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Bangkok: Place, Practice and Representation
ISBN: 9780415188531 / Angielski / Twarda / 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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784,04 zł |
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Victorian City - Re-Issue V2
ISBN: 9780415193245 / Angielski / Twarda / 642 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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1960,09 zł |
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The Victorian City
ISBN: 9780415193252 / Angielski / Twarda / 1046 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in two volumes, The Victorian City was a major landmark, particularly in the study of the social and intellectual attitudes of Victorian society to the challenge of urbanization. Unique in its many-sided approach to the total phenomenon of the city, this set deals on many levels with the city environment and includes:
* discussion of the city's growth, fabric, institutions, health, poverty, politics, religion, diversions * analysis of the ways in which artists, photographers and ordinary people responded to these new landscapes * rich illustrations from... Originally published in two volumes, The Victorian City was a major landmark, particularly in the study of the social and intellectual attitu...
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1829,42 zł |
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City Worlds
ISBN: 9780415200691 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the first time in history, half of the worlds population is living in mega-cities. Never before have we confronted such a geography of the worlds people.
Analysing cities through spatial understanding, City Worlds explores how different worlds within the city are brought into close proximity. The authors outline new ways to address the ambiguities of cities: their promise and potential, their problems and threats. For the first time in history, half of the worlds population is living in mega-cities. Never before have we confronted such a geography of the worlds ...
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940,84 zł |
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City Worlds
ISBN: 9780415200707 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the first time in history, half of the worlds population is living in mega-cities. Never before have we confronted such a geography of the worlds people.
Analysing cities through spatial understanding, City Worlds explores how different worlds within the city are brought into close proximity. The authors outline new ways to address the ambiguities of cities: their promise and potential, their problems and threats. For the first time in history, half of the worlds population is living in mega-cities. Never before have we confronted such a geography of the worlds ...
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250,83 zł |
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Unsettling Cities: Movement/Settlement
ISBN: 9780415200714 / Angielski / Twarda / 375 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an age of expansive global networks, huge migration flows, and rapid transnational connections, cities are increasingly the focus of movement and change. There is a real sense in which cities are the crucible of the new, where cultures, people and environments combine in various settled and often less settled ways. This study offers a way of understanding the global nature of cities, where their very openness has served to shape their dynamism and character. Based on the assumption that cities cannot be understood apart from one another and the wider relationships which bind them, the book...
In an age of expansive global networks, huge migration flows, and rapid transnational connections, cities are increasingly the focus of movement and c...
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940,84 zł |
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Unsettling Cities: Movement/Settlement
ISBN: 9780415200721 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text examines the global nature of cities - cities whose openness has shaped their dynamism and character.
It explores cities as sites of movement, migration and settlement where different peoples, cultures and environments combine. Unsettling Cities explores the mix of proximity and difference that exists in the rich and diverse texture of city life. The contributors reveal the association between the changing fortunes of cities and the power and influence of global networks. This text examines the global nature of cities - cities whose openness has shaped their dynamism and character.
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261,29 zł |
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Unruly Cities? : Order/Disorder
ISBN: 9780415200738 / Angielski / Twarda / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cities are places of mixing and meeting - places where different worlds encounter one another on the streets. Yet cities are all too often seen as unruly places in need of government and control. This work asks questions about the ways in which cities mix different worlds. Taking a fresh approach to issues of order and disorder and extending spatial understanding of cities, the book develops insights into city life, using a variety of examples drawn from around the world. It challenges the common-place assumption that cities are threatened by disorder from below and that they might be ruled...
Cities are places of mixing and meeting - places where different worlds encounter one another on the streets. Yet cities are all too often seen as unr...
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940,84 zł |
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Unruly Cities? : Order/Disorder
ISBN: 9780415200745 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cities are places of mixing and meeting - places where different worlds encounter one another on the streets. Yet cities are all too often seen as unruly places in need of government and control. This work asks questions about the ways in which cities mix different worlds. Taking a fresh approach to issues of order and disorder and extending spatial understanding of cities, the book develops insights into city life, using a variety of examples drawn from around the world. It challenges the common-place assumption that cities are threatened by disorder from below and that they might be ruled...
Cities are places of mixing and meeting - places where different worlds encounter one another on the streets. Yet cities are all too often seen as unr...
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172,43 zł |
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Pre-Industrial Cities and Technology
ISBN: 9780415200769 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This, the first book in the series, explores cities from the earliest earth built settlements to the dawn of the industrial age exploring ancient, Medieval, early modern and renaissance cities. Among the cities examined are Uruk, Babylon, Thebes, Athens, Rome, Constantinople, Baghdad, Siena, Florence, Antwerp, London, Paris, Amsterdam, Mexico City, Timbuktu, Great Zimbabwe, Hangzhou, Beijing and Hankou Among the technologies discussed are: irrigation, water transport, urban public transport, aqueducts, building materials such as brick and Roman concrete, weaponry and fortifications, street...
This, the first book in the series, explores cities from the earliest earth built settlements to the dawn of the industrial age exploring ancient, Med...
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261,29 zł |
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The Pre-Industrial Cities and Technology Reader
ISBN: 9780415200776 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Pre-Industrial Cities Reader" has been compiled as a reference source for students and is divided into three main sections, presenting key readings on: Ancient Cities, Medieval and Early Modern Cities, and Pre-Industrial Cities in China and Africa. The book draws on perspectives and writings from across a number of disciplines involved in urban historical studies including archaeology, urban history and historical geography.
"Pre-Industrial Cities Reader" has been compiled as a reference source for students and is divided into three main sections, presenting key readings o...
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940,84 zł |
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The Pre-Industrial Cities and Technology Reader
ISBN: 9780415200783 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Pre-Industrial Cities Reader is designed to be used on its own or as a companion volume to the accompanying Pre-Industrial Cities: Open University textbook, in the same series. Compiled as a reference source for students, this reader is divided into three main sections, presenting key readings on: Ancient Cities, Medieval and Early Modern Cities, and Pre-Industrial Cities in China and Africa. Among the technologies discussed are: agricaultural innovations such as the heavy plough, water transport, the medieval road revolution, the first urban public transport,...
The Pre-Industrial Cities Reader is designed to be used on its own or as a companion volume to the accompanying Pre-Industrial Cities:
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287,43 zł |
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European Cities and Technology : Industrial to Post-Industrial Cities
ISBN: 9780415200790 / Angielski / Twarda / 363 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume covers cities of the industrial revolution to 1870, European cities since 1870 and urban technology transfer. Among the cites and themes covered are: the onset of industrialization; Manchester and Glasgow; London and Paris; the rise of modern urban planning; Berlin; building and government sponsorship; Milton Keynes; cities in Russia; and cities in colonial India. The text is designed to be used on its own or as a companion volume to the accompanying European Cities and Technology Reader in the same series. It investigates the relative importance of technology, economics, politics...
This volume covers cities of the industrial revolution to 1870, European cities since 1870 and urban technology transfer. Among the cites and themes c...
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862,44 zł |
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European Cities and Technology : Industrial to Post-Industrial Cities
ISBN: 9780415200806 / Angielski / Miękka / 363 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume covers cities of the industrial revolution to 1870, European Cities since 1870 and urban technology transfer. Among the cities and themes covered are:
* the onset of industrialization * Manchester and Glasgow * London and Paris * the rise of modern urban planning * Berlin * Building and government sponsorship * Milton Keynes * cities in Russia * cities in Colonial India This text is designed to be used on its own or as a companion volume to the accompanying "European Cities and Technology Reader" in the same series. It investigates the relative... This volume covers cities of the industrial revolution to 1870, European Cities since 1870 and urban technology transfer. Among the cities and themes ...
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94,03 zł |
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