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  • Housing Displacement

    Conceptual and Methodological Issues

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Urbanism and the City
    This book examines reasons, processes and consequences of housing displacement in different geographical contexts. It explores displacement as a prime act of housing injustice – a central issue in urban injustices.With international case studies from the US, the UK, Australia, Canada, India, Spain, Denmark, Sweden, and Hungary, this book explores how housing displacement processes are more diverse ... Leer más

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  • Den postpolitiska staden

    Den postpolitiska staden är ett bidrag till kartläggningen av nutida urbaniseringsprocesser som sätter idéen om ekonomisk tillväxt i främsta rummet och (om)skapar staden som en tillväxtens och ackumulationens maskin. Borta är tiden då staden utgjorde det gemensammas rum och angelägenhet, i en sådan utsträckning att det inte längre går att relatera bak till den politiska idén om polis. In träder ... Leer más

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  • Contradictions of Neoliberal Planning

    Cities, Policies, and Politics

    Edición de Guy Baeten, Tuna Taşan-Kok ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book argues that the concepts of ‘neoliberalism’ and ‘neoliberalisation,’ while in common use across the whole range of social sciences, have thus far been generally overlooked in planning theory and the analysis of planning practice. Offering insights from papers presented during a conference session at a meeting of the Association of American Geographers in Boston in 2008 and a number of ... Leer más

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  • More Urban Less Poor

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  • Land Use Planning Made Plain

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  • Green Roof Ecosystems

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    For many years, a uniform and uncontested picture of utility system organization has endured across Europe. Provider and consumer roles have been largely taken for granted, and consumers have had little choice but to use the infrastructure of the only network provider available. Recent transformations have challenged this model. This book examines the ongoing environmental restructuring of ... Leer más

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  • Sustainable Livelihood Approach

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