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This book interrogates how districts were used in British North America to inspect, and document indigenous people by the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC). In particular, it examines how the HBC utilized districts to create a political geography that allowed for closer...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-11-05
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This book is for all those actively working in the built environment. It presents the latest theory and practice of engaging with stakeholders to co-design, develop and manage thriving places. It starts from the importance of integrating design of nature into practice...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-11-01
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This book explores travel, tourism, and urban development at the edges of Europe from the 1970s until the present. It compares tourism-spurred urban growth in Spain and Bulgaria, showing how development in Southern Europe after the fall of dictatorships provided a model...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-10-25
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Alternative Takes to the City presents the mosaic of relations and socio-spatial conditions which compose the plurality of contemporary everyday space(s) in cities, offering "a view from below". It proposes a multidisciplinary and gendered approach to the (relational)...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2019-10-21
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Lisa Ruhrort untersucht die Akzeptanz für Maßnahmen, die dem Autoverkehr Raum und Privilegien entziehen. Aus techniksoziologischer Sicht identifiziert sie diese Maßnahmen als Schlüsselmaßnahmen einer Verkehrswende und entwickelt die These, dass die Entstehung einer...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-10-18
Collection :
Studien zur Mobilitäts- und Verkehrsforschung
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This book explores the emergence and development of data in cities. It exposes how Information Communication Technology (ICT) corporations seeking to capitalize on cities developing needs for urban technologies have contributed to many of the issues we are faced with...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-10-16
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This book presents a critical analysis of the power and opportunity created in the implementation of community engaged practices within art museums, by looking at the networks connecting art museums to community organizations, artists and residents. The Art Museum...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-10-04
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Beinahe drei Jahrzehnte nach dem Fall der Mauer, der nachfolgenden Wiedervereinigung und der rechtlichen und wirtschaftlichen Übertragung des Systems der Städtebauförderung auf die neuen Bundesländer blicken wir auf eine Generation der Stadterneuerungspraxis zurück....
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2019-09-30
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This book focuses on the strict orthodox Jewish (Haredi) community, which comprises many sects whose communal identity plays a central role in everyday life and spatial organization. The research reveals and analyses powerful mechanisms of residential segregation acting...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-09-25
Collection :
The Urban Book Series
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This book provides an in-depth historical exploration of the risk and protective factors that generate disproportionality in the psychological wellness, somatic health, and general safety of Black men in four industrialized Euronormative nations. It provides a detailed...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-19
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In this book, Dr Cole Hendrigan examines the options for sustainable transport and land-use planning based on building heights, mixes of land-use, transportation mode capacity and others to build the next generation of parks, housing, commercial and retail spaces along...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-09-19
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This book conceptualizes community nutrition resilience as a critical area that is currently lacking the attention it requires from both the public and private sectors. The book spotlights Greater Miami’s resilience efforts, both responding to slowly developing...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-09-10
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This book examines examples of contemporary situation of historic regions in the Middle East and its broader geographic context connected to the historic trade routes, offering cross-disciplinary and cross-sectoral perspectives. The region is home to ancient settlements...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-09-10
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Post India’s economic liberalization in the 1990s, the village ceased to be central to ongoing sociological concerns. As a result, the period saw a marginalization of rural life and agrarian economy in the national imagination. However, in the 21st century as India...
Editeur :
OUP India
Parution :
2019-09-05
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This book examines the interconnectedness of LGBT civil and political rights, bias, discrimination, homophobia, and LGBT health disparities both in the United States and globally. According to Notaro, the failure to extend equitable civil and political rights to LGBT...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-08-23
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This open access book explores the complex relationship between schooling as a set of practices embedded in educational institutions and their specific spatial dimensions from different disciplinary perspectives. It presents innovative empirical and conceptual research...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-08-21
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This book explores the use of handmade crafts as a vehicle for protest. Craftivism has experienced a resurgence in recent years, often in direct response to the social, environment and political concerns of those who engage in the practice. Acts of craftivism raise...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-08-19
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This book provides a broad survey of Chinese rural households at a time of rapid change in China’s rural economy, examining the dual identity of households as consumers as well as producers of goods in terms of supply and demand. Based on the results of the China...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-08-13
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This book brings small places to the main stage in an exploration of the nature of immigration in rural areas and small towns in Europe. Extending recent efforts to study migration at a sub-national scale, the authors focus their analysis on non-metropolitan...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-07-19
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This book provides a broad survey of Chinese rural households, examining ongoing changes in Chinese society and economy through the lens of the situation of rural families in China. Based on data from Zhejiang University’s China Rural Household Panel Survey (CRHPS) in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-07-19
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