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Télécharger le livre :  The Invention of the 'Underclass'
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The Invention of the 'Underclass'


Loïc Wacquant


At century’s close, American social scientists, policy analysts, philanthropists and politicians became obsessed with a fearsome and mysterious new group said to be ravaging the ghetto: the urban “underclass.” Soon the scarecrow category and its demonic imagery were...

Parution : 2022-01-28
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, and Conflict
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Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, and Conflict


Lester R. Kurtz


Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict, Third Edition, Four Volume Set provides timely and useful information about antagonism and reconciliation in all contexts of public and personal life, from the interpersonal to the global. Building on the highly-regarded 1st...

Parution : 2022-01-22
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM, epub sans DRM
Éditeur : Academic Press
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Télécharger le livre :  Smart Cities Policies and Financing
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Smart Cities Policies and Financing


John Vacca


Smart Cities Policies and Financing: Approaches and Solutions is the definitive professional reference for harnessing the full potential of policy making and financial planning in smart cities. It covers the effective tools for capturing the dynamic relations between...

Parution : 2022-01-19
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
Éditeur : Elsevier
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Télécharger le livre :  Restless Cities on the Edge
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Restless Cities on the Edge


Antimo Luigi Farro , Simone Maddanu


This book is a sociological description and analysis of urban collective actions, protests, resistance, and riots that started in the 1990s and continue in different forms to this date in Rome, Italy. Through participant observation, ethnographic study, and in-depth...

Parution : 2022-01-03
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Stolen Cars
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Stolen Cars


Gabriel Feltran


Stolen Cars is an innovative ethnography of urban inequalities and violence in São Paulo, Brazil. Organized around the journeys of five stolen cars, each chapter discusses a specific theme, such as the distinctions between violent robbery and the more commercial...

Parution : 2021-12-17
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Télécharger le livre :  Themenkarrieren in der Wissenschaft
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Themenkarrieren in der Wissenschaft


Andreas Gravert


Diese Open-Access-Publikation ist ein Plädoyer, das Verständnis von Themenkarrieren als integralen Bestandteil der Wissenschaft zu vertiefen und für die Reflexion wissenschaftlicher und planerischer Praxis zu nutzen.Welchen Gegenständen die Wissenschaft besondere...

Parution : 2021-12-14
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Springer VS
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Télécharger le livre :  Street-Level Bureaucrats' Impact on the Emergence of Local Governance Networks
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Street-Level Bureaucrats' Impact on the Emergence of Local Governance Networks


Lisa Fischer


This book focusses on the emergence of local governance networks and examines the role of street-level bureaucrats during this process. It aims to identify whether some organizations are favored as state partners, whereas others have a lower chance of becoming part of...

Parution : 2021-11-20
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Springer VS
Collection : Stadtforschung aktuell
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Télécharger le livre :  Macht Landschaft glücklich
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Macht Landschaft glücklich


Daniel Münderlein


Die vorliegende Arbeit befasst sich mit der Fragestellung „Wie lässt sich landschaftsbezogenes Wohlbefinden in der räumlichen Planung greifbar machen?“. In den Vorüberlegungen werden Grundlagen des Wahrnehmens und Erlebens von Landschaft, sowie der Landschaftstheorie...

Parution : 2021-10-15
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : Springer VS
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Télécharger le livre :  Revitalising Rural Communities
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Revitalising Rural Communities


Vivian Chu , Wai-Fung Lam , Winnie W.Y. Law , Jessica M. Williams


This book highlights the challenges and opportunities of (re)constructing a sustainable rural community on the outskirts of the urban community. Based on knowledge and experience accumulated through implementing a rural revitalisation project in Hong Kong since 2013,...

Parution : 2021-10-08
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  City Living
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City Living


Quill R Kukla


City Living is about urban spaces, urban dwellers, and how these spaces and people make, shape, and change one another. More people live in cities than ever before: more than 50% of the earth's people are urban dwellers. As downtown cores gentrify and globalize, they...

Parution : 2021-10-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Skateboard Video
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Skateboard Video


Duncan Mcduie-Ra


This book is about skateboard video and experimental ways of thinking about cities. It makes a provocative argument to consider skate video as an archive of the city from below. Here ‘below’ has a dual meaning. First, below refers to an unofficial archive, a subaltern...

Parution : 2021-09-20
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Implementing Data-Driven Strategies in Smart Cities
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Implementing Data-Driven Strategies in Smart Cities


Carlos Carrasco-Farré , Didier Grimaldi


Implementing Data-Driven Strategies in Smart Cities is a guidebook and roadmap for practitioners seeking to operationalize data-driven urban interventions. The book opens by exploring the revolution that big data, data science, and the Internet of Things are making...

Parution : 2021-09-18
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
Éditeur : Elsevier Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Blockchain for Smart Cities
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Blockchain for Smart Cities


Collectif


Focusing on different tools, platforms, and techniques, Blockchain and the Smart City: Infrastructure and Implementation uses case studies from around the world to examine blockchain deployment in diverse smart city applications. The book begins by examining the...

Parution : 2021-08-25
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
Éditeur : Elsevier
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Télécharger le livre :  The Road Towards DemocraCity
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The Road Towards DemocraCity


Marco Carcea


This book discusses the challenges faced by the homo resaliens and his need for a transition to a more sustainable social, economic, and environmental system. It fills a gap in the existing literature and provides a new perspective by changing the etymology of the word...

Parution : 2021-08-09
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Experiential Walks for Urban Design
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Experiential Walks for Urban Design


Barbara E. A. Piga , Daniel Siret , Jean-Paul Thibaud


The edited volume explores the topic of experiential walks, which is the practice of multi- or mono-sensory and in-motion immersion into an urban or natural environment.The act of walking is hence intended as a process of (re-)discovering, reflecting and learning...

Parution : 2021-08-05
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Sustainable Smart Cities and Territories
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Sustainable Smart Cities and Territories


Juan M. Corchado , Saber Trabelsi


This book constitutes the proceedings of this year’s Sustainable Smart Cities and Territories International Conference (SSCt 2021), held in Doha, Qatar, from the 27th to the 29th of April 2021. The SSCt 2021 is an open symposium that brings together researchers and...

Parution : 2021-07-30
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  A Feminist Urban Theory for Our Time
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A Feminist Urban Theory for Our Time


Collectif


What does a feminist urban theory look like for the twenty first century? This book puts knowledges of feminist urban scholars, feminist scholars of social reproduction, and other urban theorists into conversation to propose an approach to the urban that recognises...

Parution : 2021-07-30
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Wiley
Collection : Antipode Book Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Spatial-Temporal Patterns of the Ethnic Minority Mobility in China's Urbanization
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Understanding Spatial-Temporal Patterns of the Ethnic Minority Mobility in China's Urbanization


Huhua Cao , Gaoxiang Li


This book discusses the urbanization of China and identifies four major features of ethnic minority mobility partners over the last twenty years: the three-stage peripheral-to-core transition pattern; the escalating decline of the urban minority population in the...

Parution : 2021-07-07
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Companion to Urban and Regional Studies
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Companion to Urban and Regional Studies


Anthony M. Orum , Javier Ruiz-Tagle , Serena Vicari Haddock


COMPANION TO URBAN AND REGIONAL STUDIES Indispensable overview and timely coverage of the major issues, debates, and research topics in urban and regional studiesCompanion to Urban and Regional Studies offers an up-to-date view of the rapidly growing field, exploring a...

Parution : 2021-07-05
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Éditeur : Wiley-Blackwell
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Télécharger le livre :  Housing in the Margins
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Housing in the Margins


Hanna Hilbrandt


Housing in the Margins offers a theoretically informed and empirically detailed exploration of unruly housing practices and their governance at the periphery of Berlin. An original empirical contribution to understanding housing precarity in the context of the German...

Parution : 2021-07-01
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : Wiley
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