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  • Shrinking Cities: Effects on Urban Ecology and Challenges for Urban Development

    Edited by Marcel Langner, Wilfried Endlicher ...
    Cities in industrialised countries have grown over time, yet shrinkage of cities occurs in many regions. This process has many impacts on urban ecology, which can be observed on urban brownfield sites in particular. The integration of these sites with sustainable urban development must be managed. This presents new challenges for urban planners. The first chapters give an overview of urban ecology ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Facetten der Mehrsprachigkeit / Reflets du plurilinguisme

    Die Wahl der Sprachen: Luxemburg in Europa / Le choix des langues : le Luxembourg à l'heure européenne

    Edited by Michael Langner, Vic Jovanovic ...
    Series Book 10 - Mehrsprachigkeit in Europa / Multilingualism in Europe
    Worin besteht die europäische Mehrsprachigkeit? Was sind die Spezifika individueller Mehrsprachigkeit in Europa? Welche Beispiele für institutionelle Mehrsprachigkeit gibt es an europäischen Universitäten und Schulen? Und wie mehrsprachig ist das Sprachenlaboratorium Luxemburg? Wie sehen verschiedene Luxemburger Institutionen die Sprachensituation? Und wie schlägt sich Mehrsprachigkeit in ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

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  • Unruly Places

    Lost Spaces, Secret Cities, and Other Inscrutable Geographies

    by Alastair Bonnett ...
    This "guide to weird, ruined, and wonderful spots" across the globe explores disappearing islands, forbidden deserts, and much more—a "terrific book" ( Los Angeles Times).At a time when Google Maps Street View can take you on a virtual tour of Yosemite's remotest trails, it's hard to imagine there's any uncharted ground left on the planet. But in Unruly Places, Alastair Bonnett rekindles our ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • For the Love of Language

    An Introduction to Linguistics

    by Kate Burridge, Tonya N. Stebbins ...
    For the Love of Language: An Introduction to Linguistics is an engaging introduction to human language and the role of linguistics in understanding its fundamental design, acquisition and functions. Replete with case studies and examples from Australia, New Zealand and around the world, this text offers a thorough introduction to core topics, including the structure and meaning of words, the ... Read more

    $85.99 USD

  • English in Japan in the Era of Globalization

    Edited by P. Seargeant ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Leading scholars in the field examine the role played by the English language in contemporary Japanese society. Their various chapters cover the nature, status, and function of English in Japan, focusing on the ways in which globalization is influencing language practices in the country. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • How to start, carry on and end conversations

    Scripts for social situations for people on the autism spectrum

    by Paul Jordan ...
    Do you find it hard to make friends? Do you struggle to know what to say to start a conversation?In this book, Paul Jordan, who is on the autism spectrum, explains how to make sense of everyday social situations you might encounter at school, university or in other group settings. He reveals how, with the use of just 65 simple words, it is possible to create 'scripts for thinking' that break ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • Growing Industrial Clusters In Asia: Serendipity And Science

    by Yusuf Shahid; Nabeshima Kaoru; Yamashita Shoichi ...
    Industrial clusters in Silicon Valley, Hsinchu Park, and northern Italy, and in the vicinity of Cambridge, U.K., have captured the imagination of policymakers, researchers, city planners and business people. Where clusters take root, they can generate valuable spillovers, promote innovation, and create the critical industrial mass for sustained growth. For cities such as Kitakyushu, Japan, that ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Understanding Cairo

    The Logic of a City Out of Control

    by David Sims ...
    This book moves beyond superficial generalizations about Cairo as a chaotic metropolis in the developing world into an analysis of the ways the city's eighteen million inhabitants have, in the face of a largely neglectful government, built and shaped their own city. Using a wealth of recent studies on Greater Cairo and a deep reading of informal urban processes, the city and its recent history are ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • SpeakOut

    The Step-by-Step Guide to SpeakOuts and Community Workshops

    by Wendy Sarkissian, Wiwik Bunjamin-Mau ...
    Series series Earthscan Tools for Community Planning
    Finding specific advice on inclusive processes for engaging a community in a planning or design process can be a daunting undertaking. The latest offering in the Tools for Community Planning Series is the product of nearly two decades of successful practice by internationally acclaimed community planning specialists. It is designed to support veterans and people with little or no experience to ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Interviewing for Language Proficiency

    Interaction and Interpretation

    by Steven J. Ross ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book analyses oral proficiency interviews, a mainstay of second language speaking proficiency assessment for several decades. Adopting a mixed-method perspective involving micro-analytic approaches, discourse analysis and quantitative methods such as multi-level modeling and event history analysis, the author focuses on interaction and discourse processes common in language assessment ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • More Urban Less Poor

    An Introduction to Urban Development and Management

    by Goran Tannerfeldt, Per Ljung ...
    A world more urban...The world is undergoing massive urbanization, and is projected to increase from three to over four billion city dwellers, mostly in the developing world, within 15 years. This historic shift is producing dramatic effects on human well-being and the environment....but less poorUnplanned shanty-towns without basic services are not an inevitable consequence of urbanization and ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Semiperiphery of Academic Writing

    Discourses, Communities and Practices

    Edited by K. Bennett ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    With researchers around the world are under increasing pressure to publish in high-profile international journals, this book explores some of the issues affecting authors on the semiperiphery, who often find themselves torn between conflicting academic cultures and discourses. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD