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  • Shapers of Urban Form

    Explorations in Morphological Agency

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    People have designed cities long before there were urban designers. In Shapers of Urban Form, Peter Larkham and Michael Conzen have commissioned new scholarship on the forces, people, and institutions that have shaped cities from the Middle Ages to the present day.Larkham and Conzen collect new essays in "urban morphology," the people-centered predecessor to contemporary theories of top-down urban ... Leer más

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    Einführung Zunächst einmal willkommen in unserem Anfängerleitfaden zu Omega 3. Ich möchte mich nur bei Ihnen bedanken, dass Sie sich mir angeschlossen haben, während wir uns auf eine kurze Entdeckungsreise in diese etwas wundersame Fettsäure begeben. Sie haben in letzter Zeit wahrscheinlich viel über Omega-3-Fettsäuren gehört - aber was genau sind das? Natürlich verstehen die meisten Menschen, ... Leer más

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  • The End of the Suburbs

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  • The City

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    Series series New Oxford World History
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  • Small Cities

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    Series series Questioning Cities
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  • The New Brooklyn

    What It Takes to Bring a City Back

    Featured in The New York Times Book ReviewOnly a few decades ago, the Brooklyn stereotype well known to Americans was typified by television programs such as “The Honeymooners” and “Welcome Back, Kotter”—comedies about working-class sensibilities, deprivation, and struggles. Today, the borough across the East River from Manhattan is home to trendsetters, celebrities, and enough “1 percenters” to ... Leer más

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  • Frontier and Metropolis

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    Series series Heritage
    The regional character of Canada and the crucial role of metropolitan development in its history have been recurring themes in the work of J.M.S. Careless. In these essays he returns to those themes, discussing how national and regional identity in Canada show vital links with metropolitan-hinterland relationship across time and space.The first essay presents an overall appraisal of the historic ... Leer más

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  • Historical Farmland in China During 1661-1980

    Reconstruction and Spatiotemporal Characteristics

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