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Assessment Framework for People-Centred Solutions to Carbon Neutrality: A Comprehensive List of Case Studies and Social Innovation Indicators at Urban Level
Francesca RizzoCurrent price €38.71Original price €43.99This open access book presents a catalogue of over one thousand indicators which can be used by cities' public administrators to monitor and evalua...
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Migrants and Masculinity in High-Rise Nairobi: The Pressure of being a Man in an African City
Dr Mario SchmidtCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Examines how young male migrants in urban Nairobi navigate the tension between expectations of success and repetitive failure. Pipeline is a low-i...
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Now Urbanism: The Future City is Here
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €59.39Original price €65.99After more than a century of heroic urban visions, urban dwellers today live in suburban subdivisions, gated communities, edge cities, apartment to...
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Social Capital in Singapore: The Power of Network Diversity
Ern Ser TanCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99How can social cohesion be achieved in a meritocratic and multicultural global city-state? Meritocracy poses a paradox: On one hand, it integrates ...
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Planning and Design for Future Informal Settlements: Shaping the Self-Constructed City
David GouverneurCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99This is the first book to address future informal settlements at the global scale. It argues that to foster favourable conditions for the sustainab...
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Living Architecture, Living Cities: Soul-Nourishing Sustainability
Christopher DayCurrent price €40.47Original price €45.99Its widely accepted that our environment is in crisis. Less widely recognized is that three quarters of environmental damage is due to cities the ...
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European Cities: Modernity, Race and Colonialism
Manchester University PressCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50This multidisciplinary collection of scholarship rethinks European urban modernity from a race-conscious perspective, being aware of (post)colonial...
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Protest and Resistance in the Tourist City
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99Across the globe, from established tourist destinations such as Venice or Prague to less traditional destinations in both the global North and Sout...
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Advocacy for Social Change: Coalitions and the Organizations That Lead Them
Herbert J. RubinCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99This book portrays how small, geographically dispersed, and progressive social change and social service organizations working within a coalition c...
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The Urban Soil Guide: A Field and Lab Manual
Anna PaltsevaCurrent price €49.83Original price €55.99Delve into the fascinating world of soil science with 'The Urban Soil Guide,' a comprehensive manual designed for everyone from science beginners t...
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The Affordable Housing Market in India: Institutional Constraints, Informal Sector and Privatisation
Malcolm HarperCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99This book examines the housing crisis in India and underlines the need for formal affordable housing markets. India is home to the worlds largest p...
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Design Research for Urban Landscapes: Theories and Methods
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99Within the spatial design disciplines, research through design as a tool and practice has often been neglected. This book provides a much-needed co...
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Shaping Jerusalem: Spatial planning, politics and the conflict
Francesco ChiodelliCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99Shaping Jerusalem: Spatial planning, politics and the conflict focuses on a hidden facet of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; the relentless reshap...
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Biophilic Connections and Environmental Encounters in the Urban Age: Frameworks and Interdisciplinary Practice in the Built Environment
Richard ColesCurrent price €38.71Original price €43.99Biophilic Connections and Environmental Encounters in the Urban Age takes a multi-disciplinary approach, drawing on the authors wide range of exper...
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Practical Finance for Property Investment
Craig FurfineCurrent price €61.59Original price €69.99Practical Finance for Property Investment provides readers with an introduction to the most fundamental concepts, principles, analytical methods, a...
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Infrastructural Optimism
Linda C. SamuelsCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99Infrastructural Optimism investigates a new kind of twenty-first-century infrastructure, one that encourages a broader understanding of the interde...
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The Routledge Handbook of Community Development: Perspectives from Around the Globe
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €197.09Original price €218.99The Routledge Handbook of Community Development explores community development theory and practice across the world. The book provides perspectives...
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Intellectuals, Inequalities and Transitions: Prospects for a Critical Sociology
Haymarket BooksCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99This volume is devoted to the central themes in Iván Szelényi 's sociological oeuvre, comprising empirical explorations and their theoretical refin...
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On Community
Casey PlettCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99Community. Its a word we are used to hearing everywhere from political speeches to fast-food advertisements. But can we really define it? Using her...
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The Fateful Dance: A Romance Novel for Women
Sharyl WattsCurrent price €10.19Original price €11.99Current price €10.19Original price €11.99Save 15% -
Enciclopedia illustrata del Liberty a Milano, i Navigli, volume unico
Maurizio Om OngaroCurrent price €58.49Original price €64.99Current price €58.49Original price €64.99Save 10% -
Urbanization, Urbanism, and Urbanity in an African City: Home Spaces and House Cultures
P. JenkinsCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa has historic roots, and though it has accelerated in recent decades, it retains distinctive forms. This book exp...
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