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The Idea of America


Darren Walker


Darren Walker has lived the promise of America. Born to a single mother in a Louisiana charity hospital, the pride of Head Start and public schools in rural East Texas, Walker serves today as the tenth President of the Ford Foundation, among the largest private...

Parution : 2025-08-26
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Télécharger le livre :  Rescaling Urban Poverty
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Rescaling Urban Poverty


Mahito Hayashi


RESCALING URBAN POVERTY “In this path-breaking book, Mahito Hayashi explores the rescaled geographies of homelessness that have been produced in contemporary Japanese cities. Through an original synthesis of regulationist political economy and immersive place-based...

Parution : 2023-10-26
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Télécharger le livre :  The Urban Question in Africa
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The Urban Question in Africa


Padraig R. Carmody , Richard Grant , James T. Murphy , Francis Y. Owusu


Illuminates the path to more generative urban transitions in Africa's cities and developing rural areas Africa is the world's most rapidly urbanizing region. The predominantly rural continent is currently undergoing an “urban revolution” unlike any other, generally...

Parution : 2023-09-28
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Télécharger le livre :  Theory and Explanation in Geography
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Theory and Explanation in Geography


Henry Wai-Chung Yeung


THEORY AND EXPLANATION IN GEOGRAPHY "With this book Henry Yeung puts Geography back into the driver's seat of new theory development. Foregrounding mid-range theories and mechanism-based explanations, he offers a pragmatic approach that has the capacity to shape the...

Parution : 2023-08-15
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Télécharger le livre :  Concrete City
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Concrete City


Armelle Choplin


CONCRETE CITY “Armelle Choplin’s Concrete City weaves a novel and engaging analysis of urbanization by tracing the journeys of cement and people making urban life in West Africa. From post-independence high modernist ambitions to building the opportunities to make a...

Parution : 2023-03-27
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Télécharger le livre :  How Cities Learn
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How Cities Learn


Astrid Wood


How Cities Learn traces the circulation of bus rapid transit (BRT) to understand how and why it was widely adopted in South Africa. Investigates the global proliferation and localization of BRT Examines the production and distribution of transportation knowledge in the...

Parution : 2022-04-01
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Télécharger le livre :  Defensible Space on the Move
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Defensible Space on the Move


Loretta Lees , Elanor Warwick


Both theoretically informed and empirically rich, Defensible Space makes an important conceptual contribution to policy mobilities thinking, to policy and practice, and also to practitioners handling of complex spatial concepts. Critically examines the geographical...

Parution : 2022-02-02
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Classify, Exclude, Police


Laurent Fourchard


>CLASSIFY, EXCLUDE, POLICE ‘Laurent Fourchard’s deep, first-hand knowledge of the history and contemporary politics of Nigeria and South Africa forms the basis of an insightful and compelling analysis of how states produce invidious distinctions among their people and...

Parution : 2021-04-14
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