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Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Joan DidionCurrent price €13.00Original price €14.99Joan Didions savage masterpiece, which, since first publication in 1968, has been acknowledged as an unparalleled report on the state ...
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Africa Is Not A Country: Breaking Stereotypes of Modern Africa
Dipo FaloyinCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50A bright portrait of modern Africa that pushes back against harmful stereotypes to tell a more comprehensive story.'Warm, funny, biting and essenti...
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Chinese Rural Households in Relative Poverty and Their Economic Activities
Wenrong QianCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99This book summarizes the new economic phenomenon and problems of rural families in China from the perspective of relative poverty. Based on the dat...
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Law, Social Movements and the Politics of the Commons: Cases from the Italian South
Veronica PecileCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book reinterprets the notion of the commons by tracing how it has been mobilised in the aftermath of economic crisis. In a period of widesprea...
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Paris: The Shaping of the French Capital A Political Perspective
Paul N. BalchinCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99This book offers a new perspective on French architecture, describing the impact of political history on the architectural development of Paris. Th...
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Crisis, Conflict and Celebration: Ethnographic Studies of European Cities
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99This book illuminates how the profound challenges faced by contemporary societies over the past few decades, encompassing climate change and other ...
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Monumental London: From Roman Colony to Global City
Richard BarrasCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This book presents an original interpretation of the building history of London in terms of its evolving political economy. Each of the seven ages ...
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The Future of Cities and Energies in Western Europe: Scales, Actors and Social Experiments
De GruyterCurrent price €83.69Original price €92.99The Future of Cities and Energies in Western Europe explores a variety of theoretical and empirical approaches to researching energy issues in West...
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Fragmented Powers: Confrontation and Cooperation in the English-Speaking World
Emerald Publishing LimitedCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99Against the backdrop of an increasingly unstable and multipolar modern world, this edited collection takes an interdisciplinary approach to explore...
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Making Rent In Bed-Stuy: A Memoir of Trying to Make It in New York City
Brandon HarrisCurrent price €16.14Original price €18.99A young African American millennial filmmakers funny, sometimes painful, true-life coming-of-age story of trying to make it in New York Citya chro...
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The Routledge Handbook of Urban Logistics
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €49.49Original price €54.99The Routledge Handbook of Urban Logistics offers a state-of-the-art, comprehensive overview of the discipline of urban and city logistics. The COVI...
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Architecture and Urbanism in a Contact Zone: Histories of Difference, Migrancy and Dwelling in Kolkata
Mark Mukherjee CampbellCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99This book explores how histories of migration, cultural encounter and transculturation have shaped formations of urban space, domestic architecture...
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Settlements and Displacement in Turkey: Struggle and Rejuvenation
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99This book explores the complex relationship between urban space and displacement in Turkey. It evaluates how the displacement of people and culture...
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Routledge Handbook of Urban Public Space: Use, Design, and Management
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €49.49Original price €54.99Is it truly the end of public space? This handbook presents evidence that the answer is no. In cities in different parts of the world, people still...
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Artificial Intelligence of Things for Smarter Eco-Cities: Pioneering the Environmental Synergies of Urban Brain, Digital Twin, Metabolic Circularity, and Platform
Simon Elias BibriCurrent price €237.59Original price €263.99This book takes readers on a captivating journey into the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and AI of Things (AIoT) technologies ...
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Artificial Intelligence of Things for Smarter Eco-Cities: Pioneering the Environmental Synergies of Urban Brain, Digital Twin, Metabolic Circularity, and Platform
Simon Elias BibriCurrent price €97.19Original price €107.99This book takes readers on a captivating journey into the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and AI of Things (AIoT) technologies ...
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Considering Space: A Critical Concept for the Social Sciences
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Considering Space demonstrates what has changed in the perception of space within the social sciences and how useful indeed indispensable this ca...
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Counter Revanchist Art in the Global City: Walls, Blockades, and Barricades as Repertoires of Creative Action
Leah ModiglianiCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Through analyses of public artworks that have taken the form of blockades and barricades since the 1990s, this book theorises artists responses to ...
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American Artists Engage the Built Environment, 1960-1979
Susanneh BieberCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99This volume reframes the development of US-American avant-garde art of the long 1960sfrom minimal and pop art to land art, conceptual art, site-spe...
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TV Shows and Nonplace: Why The Sopranos, Breaking Bad and Co. Love the Periphery
Alexander GutzmerCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99This book scrutinizes the relationship between contemporary TV shows and space, focusing on the ways in which these shows use and narrate specific ...
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Begging as a Path to Progress: Indigenous Women and Children and the Struggle for Ecuador''s Urban Spaces
University of Georgia PressCurrent price €69.29Original price €76.99Current price €69.29Original price €76.99Save 10% -
Guardians of the Community: The Block Parent® Program of Canada
Kanwal KhokharCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99The Block Parent® Program of Canada was launched in 1968 following a tragic child abduction and homicide in Ontario. It rapidly expanded across the...
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Raum - Theorie - Empirie: Ein Arbeitsbuch
Springer Fachmedien WiesbadenCurrent price €65.69Original price €72.99Der Band liefert eine Grundlage zur Anwendung raumtheoretischer Ansätze in der empirischen Forschung als praxisbezogenes Arbeitsbuch. Er versammelt...
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The Legal and Political Geography of Pluralism: Supporting Diverse Public and Private Spaces in Contemporary Cities
Francesco ChiodelliCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99Is it legitimate to prohibit political activities in a shopping centre, or the wearing of the full Islamic veil in a public space? This book addres...
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Geodesign, Urban Digital Twins, and Futures
Elliot HartleyCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Geodesign, Urban Digital Twins and Futures explores systems, processes and novel technologies for planning, mapping, and designing our built enviro...
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Geodesign, Urban Digital Twins, and Futures
Elliot HartleyCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99Geodesign, Urban Digital Twins and Futures explores systems, processes and novel technologies for planning, mapping, and designing our built enviro...
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Urban Risk Reduction: An Asian Perspective
Emerald Publishing LimitedCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99As cities all over the world have urbanized rapidly after the industrial revolution, most cities have confronted environmental problems such as poo...
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Murals and the City: A Comparative Perspective on Practices, Policies, and Regulations
Eynat Mendelson-ShwartzCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book provides a cross-urban account on murals, street art, and public art in cities around the globe. It reviews the rules, policies, and regu...
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Urban Artificial Intelligence: A Guidebook for Understanding Concepts and Technologies
Tan YigitcanlarCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99Tan Yigitcanlar offers a comprehensive exploration of artificial intelligences (AI) role in shaping modern cities. This volume delves into how AIdr...
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Urban Artificial Intelligence: A Guidebook for Understanding Concepts and Technologies
Tan YigitcanlarCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Tan Yigitcanlar offers a comprehensive exploration of artificial intelligences (AI) role in shaping modern cities. This volume delves into how AIdr...
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Social Data Analytics in the Cloud with AI
Xinyue YeCurrent price €79.19Original price €87.99The rise of cloud computing and generative artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized data analytics pipelines. Analysts can collect, store, a...
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Urban Artificial Intelligence: A Guidebook for Understanding Perceptions and Ethics
Tan YigitcanlarCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99This volume thoroughly explores the perceptions and ethical considerations surrounding urban artificial intelligence (AI). Yigitcanlar delves into ...
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Urban Artificial Intelligence: A Guidebook for Understanding Perceptions and Ethics
Tan YigitcanlarCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This volume thoroughly explores the perceptions and ethical considerations surrounding urban artificial intelligence (AI). Yigitcanlar delves into ...
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Griffintown: Identity and Memory in an Irish Diaspora Neighbourhood
Matthew BarlowCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50This vibrant biography of Griffintown, an inner-city Montreal neighbourhood, brings to life the history of Irish identity in the legendary enclave....
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Claiming Neighborhood: New Ways of Understanding Urban Change
Janet SmithCurrent price €94.49Original price €104.99Based on historical case studies in Chicago, John J. Betancur and Janet L. Smith focus both the theoretical and practical explanations for why neig...
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Living on the Boundaries: Urban Marginality in National and International Contexts
Emerald Publishing LimitedCurrent price €120.59Original price €133.99Living on the Boundaries: Urban Marginality in National and International Contexts examines the complex, often controversial issues impacting those...
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Urban Areas and Global Climate Change
Emerald Publishing LimitedCurrent price €107.99Original price €119.99Examining urban environmental issues at the macro, municipal level down to the micro community and individual level, this volume features cities an...
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The Sustainable Urban Development Reader
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €53.09Original price €58.99This thoroughly revised and updated fourth edition of The Sustainable Urban Development Reader combines classic and contemporary readings to provid...
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Are We There Yet?: The Myths and Realities of Autonomous Vehicles
University of Illinois PressCurrent price €94.49Original price €104.99Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology represents a possible paradigm shift in our way of life. But complex challenges and obstacles impose a reality a...
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Urban Governance and Smart City Planning: Lessons from Singapore
Zaheer AllamCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99In a world characterised by rapid urbanisation it is increasingly difficult to devise urban governance models which are resilient, safe and inclusi...
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Art and the City
Nicolas WhybrowCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99To Henri Lefebvre, the space and 'lived everydayness' of the inter-dependent, multi-faceted city produces manifold possibilities of identifiction a...
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Metropolitan Intimacies: An Ethnography on the Poetics of Daily Life
Francisco CrucesCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99In Metropolitan Intimacies: An Ethnography on the Poetics of Daily Life, Francisco Cruces examines intimacy and meaning-making in metropolitan resi...
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The People''s Money: Pensions, Debt, and Government Services
University of Illinois PressCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99American cities continue to experience profound fiscal crises. Falling revenues cannot keep pace with the increased costs of vital public services,...
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The People''s Money: Pensions, Debt, and Government Services
University of Illinois PressCurrent price €94.49Original price €104.99American cities continue to experience profound fiscal crises. Falling revenues cannot keep pace with the increased costs of vital public services,...
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Urban Regeneration in Europe: Jahrbuch Stadterneuerung 2024/25
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99We understand urban regeneration as all efforts managed, funded or at least guided to some extent by public authorities that aim at improving, stab...
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Creative Cities, Tourism and Street Art in a Global Frame: The City as Discovery
Caitlin BruceCurrent price €119.69Original price €132.99This book explores the use of street art tourism in eight cities: Barcelona, Paris, Porto, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Montevideo, Bogota and Buenos Air...
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