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“jess gilbert”

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  • Planning Democracy

    Agrarian Intellectuals and the Intended New Deal

    by Jess Gilbert ...
    Series series Yale Agrarian Studies Series
    Late in the 1930s, the U.S. Department of Agriculture set up a national network of local organizations that joined farmers with public administrators, adult-educators, and social scientists. The aim was to localize and unify earlier New Deal programs concerning soil conservation, farm production control, tenure security, and other reforms, and by 1941 some 200,000 farm people were involved. Even ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Kyle and Tadpoles in the Toilet

    by Jess Gilbert ...
    Kyle and Tadpoles in the Toilet is about the adventures of a boy named Kyle retold by his dad. He finds some tadpoles and decides to keep a few in his TOILET! ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Technology, Management and Society

    by Peter Drucker ...
    In this volume Drucker has collected twelve essays on technology and management and their relationship to, and interaction with, human society. In these essays the reader is able to grasp and savour some of the essential ideas and philosophy that have been expanded into Drucker's various books. In this volume Drucker has collected twelve essays on technology and management and their relationship ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Strategic Environmental Assessment and Land Use Planning

    An International Evaluation

    by Michael Short, Mark Baker, Jeremy Carter, Stephen Jay, Carys Jones ...
    'A wonderfully international and up-to-date perspective on strategic environmental assessment of land use plans by leading experts in the field. Strategic Environmental Assessment and Land Use Planning covers not only how much such SEAs are carried out and in what context, but whether they are effective and why. It provides invaluable insights for practitioners and researchers in this rapidy ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Urban and Regional Policy and its Effects

    Building Resilient Regions, Volume IV

    Edited by Margaret Weir, Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial ...
    The mission of the Urban and Regional Policy and Its Effects series is to inform policymakers, practitioners, and scholars about the effectiveness of select policy approaches, reforms, and experiments in addressing the key social and economic problems facing today's cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas.Volume four of the series introduces and examines thoroughly the concept of regional ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Land Use Planning Made Plain

    by Hok-Lin Leung ...
    Series series Heritage
    Land Use Planning Made Plain is a practical guide for planners, administrators, politicians, developers, property owners, and the general public on how to make and implement land use decisions. It seeks to develop a set of coherent planning principles by drawing out useful and generally applicable elements from various systems and approaches.Hok-Lin Leung's focus is on planning at the city level, ... Read more

    $40.39 USD

  • Transport Systems, Policy and Planning

    A Geographical Approach

    by Rodney Tolley, Brian John Turton ...
    Provides a unique review of the major spatial aspects of transport systems, a detailed analysis of transport problems in urban and rural areas, an evaluation of social and environmental impacts, and a planning and policy overview. Divided into four parts, each considering a different aspect of transport geography. The first part outlines the basic geography of transport and examines transport and ... Read more

    $140.00 USD

  • Tradition, Democracy and the Townscape of Kyoto

    Claiming a Right to the Past

    by Christoph Brumann ...
    Series series Japan Anthropology Workshop Series
    As the historic capital of the country and the stronghold of the nation’s most celebrated traditions, the city of Kyoto holds a unique place in the Japanese imagination. Widely praised for the beauty of its townscape and natural environments, it is both a popular destination for tourists and home to one and a half million inhabitants. There has been a sustained, lively debate about how best to ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Gendered Mobilities

    by Tim Cresswell ...
    Being socially and geographically mobile is generally seen as one of the central aspects of women's wellbeing. Alongside health, education and political participation, mobility is indispensable in order for women to reach goals such as agency and freedom. Building on new philosophical underpinnings of 'mobility', whereby society is seen to be framed by the convergence of various mobilities, this ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Restructuring Public Transport through Bus Rapid Transit

    An International and Interdisciplinary Perspective

    Edited by Juan Carlos Munoz, Laurel Paget-Seekins ...
    Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is commonly discussed as an affordable way for cities to build sustainable rapid transport infrastructure. This book is the first to offer an in-depth analysis of BRT, examining the opportunities it presents along with the significant challenges cities face in its implementation. A wide range of contributors from both developed and developing countries bring expertise in ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • Civitas by Design

    Building Better Communities, from the Garden City to the New Urbanism

    by Howard Gillette Jr. ...
    Since the end of the nineteenth century, city planners have aspired not only to improve the physical living conditions of urban residents but also to strengthen civic ties through better design of built environments. From Ebenezer Howard and his vision for garden cities to today's New Urbanists, these visionaries have sought to deepen civitas, or the shared community of citizens.In Civitas by ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • A Supplementary Dictionary of Transport Studies

    by Helen Roby ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    Over 150 entries that clearly define and describe essential terms relating to the academic area of transport studies. This primarily includes technical vocabulary from the field, and not terms in everyday use. The entries range from active travel management and carbon off-setting to social network theory, travel ethnography, and weaving capacity. This supplementary dictionary is ideal for anyone ... Read more

    $9.99 USD