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Resilient Smart Cities: Theoretical and Empirical Insights
Springer Nature Switzerland AGCurrent price €146.69Original price €162.99This book provides a thorough guide to building resilient cities, through the use of smart solutions enabled by information and communication techn...
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The Times Churchill
James OwenCurrent price €33.99Original price €39.99A must-read for anyone with an interest in history, politics, or the fascinating story and enduring legacy of an extraordinary figure: Winston Chur...
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The Local Administration of the Bas-Languedoc Region of France, 1789-1801
Roger DuckCurrent price €97.19Original price €107.99Current price €97.19Original price €107.99Save 10% -
Local Government Migrant Policies in Tokyo, Japan: National Exclusion, Local Inclusion
Stephen Robert NagyCurrent price €115.19Original price €127.99Current price €115.19Original price €127.99Save 10% -
People Living with Disabilities in South African Cities: A Built Environment Perspective on Inclusion and Accessibility
Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha-ChipunguCurrent price €119.69Original price €132.99This book offers a unique and much-needed perspective on disability and accessibility in urban context in South Africa. Drawing on lived experienc...
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Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Trends in Architecture and Construction: ICTAC-2024; 09 April, Chandigarh, India
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €241.95Original price €262.99This book includes peer reviewed article from the 2nd International Conference on Trends in Architecture and Construction (ICTAC-2024) held at Chan...
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Utah Politics and Government: American Democracy among a Unique Electorate
Adam R. BrownCurrent price €35.87Original price €38.99As unique as is Utahs formative history of civil and religious conflict, its political institutions today broadly resemble those found in other Ame...
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Urban Climate Change Adaptation: A Nature-Based Approach
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €195.95Original price €212.99Urban Climate Change Adaptation is a timely and informative book that delves into the complex challenges posed by climate change and explores the p...
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Chaos Comes Calling: The Battle Against the Far-Right Takeover of Small-Town America
Sasha AbramskyCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50Current price €27.63Original price €32.50Save 15% -
Centralisation, Devolution and the Future of Local Government in England
George JonesCurrent price €47.83Original price €51.99English local government is in a state of decline after 40 years of incremental but cumulative centralisation by central government. This book is t...
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Reclaiming Participatory Governance: Social Movements and the Reinvention of Democratic Innovation
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €141.67Original price €153.99Reclaiming Participatory Governance offers empirical and theoretical perspectives on how the relationship between social movements and state instit...
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Caring for the Socially Marginalised in Interwar Europe, 19191939: The Mixed Economy of Welfare
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This book investigates the mixed economy of welfare that assisted socially marginalised people in interwar Europe, namely the state, local authorit...
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The City of Jerusalem: The Israeli Occupation and Municipal Subjugation of Palestinian Jerusalemites
Dr. Meir MargalitCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99The author writes from the experience of thirty years working in the Jerusalem municipality, including 21 years as a public official and ten years ...
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Commonwealth Local Government Handbook 2013/14
Commonwealth Local Government ForumCurrent price €58.87Original price €63.99Current price €58.87Original price €63.99Save 8% -
Civil Society and the Party-state in Zimbabwe: Democracy, Hegemonies and Polarities
Zenzo MoyoCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99The book utilises Gramscis concepts of hegemony, counter-hegemony, organic intellectuals, and integral state to interrogate how modes of engagement...
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The Disappeared: The Hidden Victims of Northern Ireland''s Conflict
Orla LynchCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99This short book focuses on the Disappearances that occurred during the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Using in-depth interviews with thirteen famili...
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India in the Interim: The 19471951 Government
Rakesh AnkitCurrent price €91.07Original price €98.99This book looks at the governmental interregnum from August 1947 to the start of the first general election in October 1951, and is a narrative of ...
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Labour Inspectors in Italy: Between Discretion and Institutional Pressure
Rebecca ParacianiCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99This book analyses labour inspectors discretionary practices in handling complex cases of labour exploitation in the Italian context. By outlining ...
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God Save Texas: A Journey into the Future of America
Lawrence WrightCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50'This is a funny, pointed love letter to Texas, at once elegiac and clear-eyed' Ben Macintyre, The Times From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of ...
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Local Government Finance: International Perspectives
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99During recent years the financing of local government has become a key issue in developed countries. This book, originally published in 1988 looks ...
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Deciphering the Eastern Mediterranean''s Hydrocarbon Dynamics: Unravelling Regional Shifts
Bahrooz Jaafar JabbarCurrent price €81.87Original price €88.99The Mediterranean basin holds immense geostrategic importance, linking Asia, Europe, and Africa. The Eastern Mediterranean, especially in regard to...
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Equity and Sustainability
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €146.69Original price €162.99This book delves into the multifaceted concept of sustainability, placing a particular emphasis on the social dimension and its intersection with e...
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Bureaucratic Occupation: Government and First Nations Peoples
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This volume explores Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples interactions with public sector bureaucracies. The authors featured here conside...
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Managing Local Governments: Designing Management Control Systems that Deliver Value
David W. YoungCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99Local Government is an area where management skills are tested to the extreme. With political considerations evident both locally and nationally, m...
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Mayors in the Middle: Indirect Rule and Local Government in Occupied Palestine
Diana B. GreenwaldCurrent price €120.51Original price €130.99What does local self-government look like in the absence of sovereignty? From the beginning of its occupation of the West Bank in 1967, Israel has ...
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Oh, Florida!: How America''s Weirdest State Influences the Rest of the Country
Craig PittmanCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50To some people, Florida is a paradise; to others, a punch line. As Oh, Florida! shows, it's both of these and, more important, it's a Petri dish, p...
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Refugees, Migrants, and Development: An analysis of current trends in global-level dialogues on migration, forced migration, and development
Saskia KoppenbergCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Current price €23.85Original price €26.50Save 10% -
Chicago Latina Trailblazers: Testimonios of Political Activism
University of Illinois PressCurrent price €105.29Original price €116.99Mexican American and Puerto Rican women have long taken up the challenge to improve the lives of Chicagoans in the citys Latino/a/x communities. Ri...
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Chicago Latina Trailblazers: Testimonios of Political Activism
University of Illinois PressCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99Mexican American and Puerto Rican women have long taken up the challenge to improve the lives of Chicagoans in the citys Latino/a/x communities. Ri...
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Urban Transportation Energy Supply Network: Research on the Negative Effects Assessment and Load Reduction Mechanism
Xianlong GeCurrent price €128.69Original price €142.99This book conducts research on the evaluation and reduction mechanism of the negative effects of urban Transportation Energy Supply Network (TESN)....
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Affective Urbanism
Daniel PaivaCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The book poses key questions on the contemporary practices of experience-oriented urbanism from the perspective of the affective turn. Departing fr...
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Transforming Microfinance Institutions: A possible way to go for Moroccan Microcredit Associations
Nicole TodeCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99Current price €19.79Original price €21.99Save 10% -
Green Rush: The Rise of Medical Marijuana in the United States
A. Lee HannahCurrent price €27.59Original price €29.99A state-by-state analysis of the expansion of medical marijuana access in the United States As of 2023, thirty-eight states and the District of Col...
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Green Rush: The Rise of Medical Marijuana in the United States
A. Lee HannahCurrent price €80.95Original price €87.99A state-by-state analysis of the expansion of medical marijuana access in the United States As of 2023, thirty-eight states and the District of Col...
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Transportation Policy and Project Evaluation: Methods and Practices
Huajie YangCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book adopts a methodology-focused approach, concentrating on quantitative techniques for transportation. It specifically focuses on methods th...
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Climate-Related Human Mobility in Asia and the Pacific: Interdisciplinary Rights-Based Approaches
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This open access book critically examines the policies and practices related to climate-related human mobility in Asia-Pacific and the legal and po...
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Financial Sustainability of Local Governments in Southern Africa: In Pursuit of Sustainable Cities and Communities
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book delves into the critical issue of ensuring the long-term financial viability of local governments in the diverse region of Southern Afric...
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The Daley Show: Inside the Transformative Reign of Chicago''s Richard M. Daley
Forrest ClaypoolCurrent price €29.74Original price €34.99You have to have passion. You have to have honesty in office. You have to love the people. Those words summed up the outlook, if not always the act...
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American Federalism Today: Perspectives on Political and Economic Governance
Hoover Institution PressU.S.Current price €61.19Original price €67.99What are federalisms challenges and opportunities today?The framers of the US Constitution enumerated specific powers for the federal government, l...
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Design for Tall Buildings in China: Past, Present, and Future Fire and Life Safety
Fang LICurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This book provides readers an approach to overall fire and life-life design of high-rise buildings in a way that meets all stakeholders objectives....
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L''Etat Et Les Guerres En République Démocratique Du Congo
Kamwanya KishimbeCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99Current price €47.69Original price €52.99Save 10% -
Governance in Small States
Chester Alexis C. BuamaCurrent price €158.39Original price €175.99The book explains the different aspects of socio-economic governance and gives and overview on e-governance. This book sheds light on the political...
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Georgia''s Constitution and Government
University of Georgia PressCurrent price €17.47Original price €18.99By state law, graduates of public colleges and universities in Georgia must demonstrate proficiency with both the U.S. and Georgia constitutions. T...
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Kashmir in the Aftermath of Partition
Shahla HussainCurrent price €80.09Original price €88.99Kashmir remains one of the world's most militarized areas of dispute, having been in the grips of an armed insurgency against India since the late ...
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