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The SAGE Handbook of the 21st Century City focuses on the dynamics and disruptions of the contemporary city in relation to capricious processes of global urbanisation, mutation and resistance. An international range of scholars engage with emerging urban conditions and...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2017-10-16
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Das Ziel dieser Studie ist es, ein umfassendes Bild über die Lebensumstände in einer kleinen dörflichen Gemeinde am Rande der Stadt – und damit eben ein für viele Menschen sehr typischen Wohnsituation – zu geben. Modernisierung, Industrialisierung, Rationalisierung und...
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Springer VS
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2017-10-10
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Im Zentrum des Buches steht der sinnhafte Aufbau von Städten. Es zielt darauf ab, die Konstruktionsprinzipien und Sinnzuschreibungen, mit denen städtische Wirklichkeit hergestellt wird, zu erfassen. Hierfür wird interdisziplinär an die Forschung zur Eigenlogik von...
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Springer VS
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2017-10-10
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This book brings together a body of new research which looks both backwards and forwards to consider how far the London 2012 Olympic legacy has been delivered and how far it has been a hollow promise. Cohen and Watt consider the lessons that can be learnt from the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-09-20
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This book is the result of research into the considerable impacts the signing of the Schengen Agreement has had on the border regions of the signatory, in particular the Central European internal borders. The analysis provides an in-depth look at European integration,...
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Springer
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2017-09-15
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The former deputy mayor of New York City tells the story of the city's comeback after 9/11, offering lessons in resiliency under the most trying of circumstances, and a model for the rejuvenation of any city. Deputy Mayor Daniel L. Doctoroff led New York's dramatic and...
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PublicAffairs
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2017-09-12
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This book looks at the UEFA European Championship (Euro 2012) as both a crowning achievement of, and a way to sustain, the urban entrepreneurial strategy of Poznan, Poland. As the host city of the tournament almost 25 years after Poland’s transformation from a centrally...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-09-12
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Die Verdammten der Stadt führt uns mitten ins schwarze Ghetto im Inneren Chicagos und in die sich deindustrialisierende Banlieue in den Außenzonen von Paris und entdeckt, dass städtische Marginalität nicht überall gleich ist. Auf Grundlage von Feld-, statistischen und...
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Springer VS
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2017-08-30
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This book argues the crucial role of culture and cultural policies in defining the notion of urban citizenship in Barcelona since 1979. Through analysis of official documents, municipal publicity campaigns, sport – including the Olympic Games and Barcelona F.C – and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-29
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This book explores the planning knowledge that can be gleaned from the experiences of the urban poor, a group frequently affected by floods. Further, it examines the relationship between lifeworld analysis and adaptation planning through the sociology of knowledge,...
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Springer
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2017-08-23
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By analyzing the interactions between China’s central government and its local governments and enterprises, this book constructs an analytical framework of government-enterprise collusion, analyzing the impact of collusion within the China model on Chinese society....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-22
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Das Ziel der Untersuchung von Nadine Bitterer ist die Aufdeckung handlungsanleitender Logiken und Praktiken, die eine zunehmende internationale Integration sowie scheinbar mobile Zirkulation von Immobilienanlagen ermöglichen. Am Beispiel des Büroimmobilienmarktes...
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Springer VS
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2017-08-18
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This book is the first overall and detailed discussion of contemporary Asia’s architectural theorisations and phenomena based on its heteroglossic and decolonisation character. Lin presents a theoretical journey of transdisciplinary reflection upon contemporary Asia’s...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-16
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This book explores the human right to housing, presenting the findings of a global discourse analysis to analyse the right to housing from the perspective of theories on land policy and social citizenship. The book concludes that planners and policy makers will not be...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-02
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This book presents an exploratory account of the origins and dynamics of cities. The author recounts how the essential foundations of the urbanization process reside in two interrelated forces. These are the tendency for many different kinds of human activity to gather...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-01
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This book puts forward a comprehensive criminology of disaster by drawing - and building - upon existing theories which attempt to explain disaster crime. Although antisocial behaviour in disasters has long been viewed as a rarity, the authors present ample...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-10
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This book examines the reciprocity that exists between the body and the urban built environment. It will draw on archival and ethnographic research as well as an interdisciplinary literature on cultural materialism, semiotics, and aesthetics to challenge...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-10
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Seit rund eineinhalb Jahrzehnten setzt sich in der deutschen Landschaftsforschung mit zunehmender Intensität die Erkenntnis durch, dass Landschaft aus sozialwissenschaftlicher Perspektive eher also gesellschaftliche und individuelle Konstruktion verstanden werden...
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Springer VS
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2017-07-05
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Das Buch untersucht die sozialen Proteste gegen die Neoliberalisierung der Wohnraumversorgung, die sich angesichts steigender Mieten und Wohnungspreise in den letzten Jahren vielerorts formiert haben. Am Beispiel von Frankfurt am Main und Tel Aviv-Jaffa...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-06-13
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Stadt, Raum und Gesellschaft
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The inside story of London's housing crisis, by the award-winning author of Ground ControlLondon is facing the worst housing crisis in modern times, with knock-on effects for the rest of the UK. Despite the desperate shortage of housing, tens, perhaps hundreds of...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2017-06-01
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