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  • An Enlarged Europe

    Regions in Competition?

    Edited by Louis Albrechts, Sally Hardy, Mark Hart, Anastasios Katos ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    The political and economic geography of Europe is changing - the European Community is expanding its boundaries towards EFTA and is resuming a closer association with Central and Eastern European regions engaged in radical restructuring. As EC integration accelerates there is the prospect of intensified inter-regional competition. This book, divided into five parts, examines in detail the changes ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Love in the Time of AIDS

    Inequality, Gender, and Rights in South Africa

    by Mark Hunter ...
    In some parts of South Africa, more than one in three people are HIV positive. Love in the Time of AIDS explores transformations in notions of gender and intimacy to try to understand the roots of this virulent epidemic. By living in an informal settlement and collecting love letters, cell phone text messages, oral histories, and archival materials, Mark Hunter details the everyday social ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Planning and Design for Sustainable Urban Mobility

    Global Report on Human Settlements 2013

    by Un-Habitat ...
    Urban transport systems worldwide are faced by a multitude of challenges. Among the most visible of these are the traffic gridlocks experienced on city roads and highways all over the world. The prescribed solution to transport problems in most cities has thus been to build more infrastructures for cars, with a limited number of cities improving public transport systems in a sustainable manner. ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Sustainability Indicators

    Measuring the Immeasurable?

    by Simon Bell ...
    Praise for the first edition:'This book should be of interest to anyone interested in sustainable development, and especially sustainability indicators. Bell and Morse easily succeed in exposing the fundamental paradoxes of these concepts and, more importantly, they offer us a way forward. Readers ... will find their practical recommendations for those attempting to do sustainability analysis in ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Invisible Houses

    Rethinking and designing low-cost housing in developing countries

    by Gonzalo Lizarralde ...
    Winner of the ACSA/AIA Housing Design Education Award!There is an increased interest among architects, urban specialists and design professionals to contribute to solve "the housing problem" in developing countries. The Invisible Houses takes us on a journey through the slums and informal settlements of South Africa, India, Colombia, Honduras, El Salvador, Cuba, Haiti and many other countries of ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • State of the World's Cities 2012/2013

    Prosperity of Cities

    by Un Habitat ...
    The city is the home of prosperity. It is the place where human beings find satisfaction of basic needs and access to essential public goods. The city is also where ambitions, aspirations and other material and immaterial aspects of life are realized, providing contentment and happiness. It is a locus at which the prospects of prosperity and individual and collective well-being can be increased. ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Restructuring Industry and Territory

    The Experience of Europe's Regions

    Edited by Anna Giunta, Arnoud Lagendijk, Andy Pike ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    Examining the current trends in regional economic development in Europe, Restructuring Industry and Territory explores ways in which the restructuring of industry and territorial development relate to each other, their emergent interdependency and role in economic development. The book argues that the structural and cultural features of regions play an important part in helping or hindering ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • The Determinants of Small Firm Growth

    An Inter-Regional Study in the United Kingdom 1986-90

    by Richard Barkham, Graham Gudgin, Mark Hart ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    One of the most striking trends in economic development since the 1970s has been the rising importance of the small firm. Focusing on the issues of enterprise development and the regional dimensions of small-firm growth, this book explores the literature of this area. Moving from an analysis of measures of growth to the effects of both internal and external variables - arguing that the owner ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • The Regional Imperative

    Regional Planning and Governance in Britain, Europe and the United States

    by Urlan A. Wannop ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    Based on cases and interviews in Britain, Europe and the United States, this book explains the recurrence of regional planning and of initiatives in regional governance, in a wide range of advanced industrial countries. Providing an analysis of the nature of regional planning and governance, the book traces the development of regional planning and the institutions associated with it. It also looks ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Inclusive Urbanization

    Rethinking Policy, Practice and Research in the Age of Climate Change

    Edited by Phil McManus, Anna Rubbo, Krishna Kumar Dhote, Krishna Shrestha, Hemant Ojha ...
    How do we include and represent all people in cities? As the world rapidly urbanizes, and climate change creates global winners and losers, understanding how to design cities that provide for all their citizens is of the utmost importance. Inclusive Urbanization attempts to not only provide meaningful, practical guidance to urban designers, managers, and local actors, but also create a definition ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Union Retreat and the Regions

    The Shrinking Landscape of Organised Labour

    by Ron Martin, Peter Sunley, Jane Wills ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    Since the beginning of the 1980s, British trade unions have experienced a dramatic retreat, marked by rapidly falling membership and declining industrial power. The authors examine the regional dimensions of this retreat of organised labour, paying particular attention to: The resilience of the unions' historical heartland areas. The impact of economic restructuring on local union traditions. The ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Magnificent and Beggar Land

    Angola Since the Civil War

    by Ricardo Soares de Oliveira ...
    Magnificent and Beggar Land is a powerful account of fast-changing dynamics in Angola, an important African state that is a key exporter of oil and diamonds and a growing power on the continent. Based on three years of research and extensive first-hand knowledge of Angola, it documents the rise of a major economy and its insertion in the international system since it emerged in 2002 from one of ... Read more

    $43.19 USD