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  • The Socio-spatial Design of Community and Governance

    Interdisciplinary Urban Design in China

    Edición de Sam Jacoby, Jingru (Cyan) Cheng ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book proposes a new interdisciplinary understanding of urban design in China based on a study of the transformative effects of socio-spatial design and planning on communities and their governance. This is framed by an examination of the social projects, spaces, and realities that have shaped three contexts critical to the understanding of urban design problems in China: the histories of ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Drawing Architecture and the Urban

    de Sam Jacoby ...
    Drawing is an important means to analyse information and develop rigorous arguments both conceptually and visually. Going beyond the how-to drawing manual, this book provides an instrumental approach to drawing, especially computer-generated drawings; it outlines how drawings should be used to convey clear and analytical information in the process of design, as well as the communication and ... Leer más

    $45.00 USD

  • Housing Standardisation and Design Governance

    de Sam Jacoby, Alvaro Arancibia ...
    Equitable access to decent housing remains a major global challenge, particularly for lower-income populations reliant on subsidised, affordable homes. This is exacerbated by the continued commodification of housing, demographic change, and the increasing time many people now spend at home. Addressing these challenges requires, as this book argues, stronger state intervention, closer cooperation ... Leer más

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  • Points of Entry

    How Canada’s Immigration Officers Decide Who Gets in

    de Vic Satzewich ...
    Every year, over 1.3 million people apply to visit, work, or settle in Canada. It falls to visa officers to determine who gets in – and who stays out. In the face of this enormous responsibility, how do these gatekeepers use their discretionary authority to assess eligibility, credibility, and risk?Seeking answers to this question, Vic Satzewich conducted interviews with 128 visa officers, locally ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Designing Disorder

    Experiments and Disruptions in the City

    de Richard Sennett, Pablo Sendra ...
    Rethinking the open cityPlanners, privatisation, and police surveillance are laying siege to urban public spaces. The streets are becoming ever more regimented as life and character are sapped from our cities. What is to be done? Is it possible to maintain the public realm as a flexible space that adapts over time? Can disorder be designed?Fifty years ago, Richard Sennett wrote his groundbreaking ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Scramble for Africa in the 21st Century

    de Harry Stephan, Michael Power ...
    “[This new edition of] The Scramble for Africa uses tools of international political economy to clarify the challenges of development in today’s Africa from managing mounting demand for the region’s natural resources and land, to navigating the turbulence of global capital and trade flows. It critically analyses the sources and sustainability of the current African growth path and explains why ... Leer más

    $9.90 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Urban Geography

    A Global Perspective

    de Michael Pacione ...
    Today, for the first time in the history of Humankind urban dwellers outnumber rural residents. Urban places, towns and cities, are of fundamental importance – for the distribution of population within countries; in the organization of economic production, distribution and exchange; in the structuring of social reproduction and cultural life; and in the allocation and exercise of power. ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Housing the Future

    Alternative Approaches for Tomorrow

    Edición de Graham Cairns, Rachel Isaac-Menard ...
    Housing The Future: Alternative Approaches for Tomorrow offers three perspectives on the problems of housing today with an eye on tomorrow. It brings together world-leading practising architects with academics from seven countries and teams of international students. World leaders in the field of residential design such as UN Habitat Award winner Avi Friedman present built projects whose design ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Transport and Urban Development

    de David Banister ...
    The editor and his contributors take an international perspective on the links between land use, development and transport and present the latest thinking, the theory and practice of these links. Authors from six countries - all experts in this area - have been commissioned to write chapters on the theoretical debates and more practical issues, via the use of detailed case studies. ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • Design Quality in New Housing

    Learning from the Netherlands

    de Matthew Cousins ...
    This book addresses the need for an in-depth study into design quality in new housing. The wider implications of policy and design are examined through a series of case studies of new housing projects in the UK and the Netherlands.Dutch interdisciplinary design and modern methods of construction are widely considered to be of the highest quality from which much can be learned and understood. This ... Leer más

    $87.99 USD

  • Women and the Informal Economy in Urban Africa

    From the Margins to the Centre

    de Mary Njeri Kinyanjui ...
    Series series Africa Now
    In this highly original work, Mary Njeri Kinyanjui explores the trajectory of women's movement from the margins of urbanization into the centres of business activities in Nairobi and its accompanying implications for urban planning.While women in much of Africa have struggled to gain urban citizenship and continue to be weighed down by poor education, low income and confinement to domestic ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • Licensed larceny

    Infrastructure, financial extraction and the global South

    de Nicholas Hildyard ...
    Series series Manchester Capitalism
    The growing wealth gap is best viewed as a proxy for how for how effectively elites have constructed institutions that extract value from the rest of society. For inequality is not just a problem of poverty and the poor; it is as much a problem of wealth and the rich. The provision of public services is one area which is increasingly being reconfigured to extract wealth upward to the one per cent, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD