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Human geography

Hardback. Asserting that the concepts of 'neoliberalism' and 'neoliberalisation' are absent from urban planning discourse, the international case studies in this volume explore the conflict between profit-driven development and the public need for planned amenity space. Editor(s): Tasan-Kok, Tuna; Baeten, Guy. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RGC; RGL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048189236
ISBN
9789048189236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.16

Paperback. Both land-use regulation and territorial collective services have traditionally been accomplished in cities through coercive efforts of public administrations. This book examines the problems and opportunities of contractual communities. It proposes a notion of the state role that allows ample leeway for contractual communities of various forms. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 88 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400728585
ISBN
9789400728585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.09

Paperback. This book explores human adaptation to mountain systems using a range of viewpoints, including anthropology, ecology, and geography. It examines human effects on mountain systems, particularly in regard to human-caused climate change. Editor(s): Lozny, Ludomir R. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 420 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAF; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489994851
ISBN
9781489994851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.54

Hardback. Contesting the Indian City features a collection of cutting-edge empirical studies that offer insights into issues of politics, equity, and space relating to urban development in modern India. Editor(s): Shatkin, Gavin. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 332 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444367041
ISBN
9781444367041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.89

Paperback. Contested Spaces of Early America is a wide-ranging, eclectic volume that seeks to reconcile the parallel histories and historiographies of European and Indian spaces created throughout the hemisphere during the colonial era. Editor(s): Barr, Juliana; Countryman, Edward. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 444 pages, 29 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1K; 3J; HBJK; HBLH; JFSL; RGC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
444
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223996
ISBN
9780812223996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.52

Paperback. This book examines the relationships between cities and nation-states over the sweep of history, and in particular the role of trust networks in mediating this relationship. It includes a chapter from an unfinished manuscript by sociologist Charles Tilly. Editor(s): Hanagan, Michael P.; Tilly, Chris. Num Pages: 415 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; JHB; JPA; RGC; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400799530
ISBN
9789400799530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.68

Hardcover. This book examines the relationships between cities and nation-states over the sweep of history, and in particular the role of trust networks in mediating this relationship. It includes a chapter from an unfinished manuscript by sociologist Charles Tilly. Editor(s): Hanagan, Michael P.; Tilly, Chris. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; JH; JPA; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 781.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400707559
ISBN
9789400707559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.69

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
11th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138666382
ISBN
9781138666382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.82

paperback. Editor(s): Stillwell, John; Scholten, Henk J. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; JPQB; RGC; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401069526
ISBN
9789401069526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 187 pages, 9 colour illustrations, 9 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFFN; JHMC; JPA; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 221 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137558534
ISBN
9781137558534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.15

Hardback. Series: Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements. Num Pages: 237 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 3JM; JFSG; RGC; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811023859
ISBN
9789811023859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.04

Hardback. By investigating the nexus of relationships between urban and rural factories in the Shanghai region of China, this book shines light on an overlooked part of China's massive industrial growth since the 1980s. Series: China in Transformation. Num Pages: 284 pages, 1 maps, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSF; JFSG; KCD; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340954
ISBN
9780230340954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.75

Hardback. In this book, Adrian Williamson investigates the processes by which Thatcherism became established in Tory thinking, and questions to what extent the politician herself is responsible for Thatcherism within the Conservative Party. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137460257
ISBN
9781137460257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.96

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 120 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; RGC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 203.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319308272
ISBN
9783319308272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. This work aims to portray the marginalization and deprivation of the pastoralist population in the Horn of Africa. It includes case studies from the Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia, the central theme being the political consequence of the decline of pastoralism in a region ravaged by conflict. Editor(s): Markakis, John. Series: Institute of Social Studies, the Hague. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JP; JWL; RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333631294
ISBN
9780333631294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226284316
ISBN
9780226284316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.41

Hardback. If they are to survive, cities need healthy chunks of the world's ecosystems to persist; yet cities, like parasites, grow and prosper by local destruction of these very ecosystems. This book helps you explore both the positive and the negative sides of the relationship between cities, the environment, and the future of global biodiversity. Num Pages: 288 pages, 76 b/w scattered photos. BIC Classification: RGC; RNC; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270152
ISBN
9780520270152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Portugali, Juval; Stolk, Egbert. Series: Springer Proceedings in Complexity. Num Pages: 342 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 63 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319326511
ISBN
9783319326511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.38

Paperback. This book aims to foster a deeper understanding of urbanism, invoking the contributions both the hard and soft sciences have made, and are still making, in grappling with the many issues and facets of regional planning and dynamics. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJU; PHS; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642270871
ISBN
9783642270871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.43

Hardcover. This book aims to foster a deeper understanding of urbanism, invoking the contributions both the hard and soft sciences have made, and are still making, in grappling with the many issues and facets of regional planning and dynamics. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; GTB; JFSG; KJU; PHS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642194504
ISBN
9783642194504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.85

paperback. Editor(s): Portugali, Juval; Meyer, Han; Stolk, Egbert; Tan, Ekim. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBC; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642446597
ISBN
9783642446597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.13

Hardback. This book offers a panoramic view of recent advances in spatial complexity, in order to enhance our understanding of complex spatial networks by simplicity in terms of both the basic driving forces of systemic impacts and the modeling of such systems. Editor(s): Reggiani, Aura; Nijkamp, Professor Peter. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642015533
ISBN
9783642015533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.21

Hardback. Complexity and Geographical Economics Editor(s): Commendatore, Pasquale; Suna Kayam, Saime; Kubin, Ingrid. Series: Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance. Num Pages: 391 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KCS; PBUD; PBW; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319128047
ISBN
9783319128047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Commendatore, Pasquale; Kubin, Ingrid. Series: Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance. Num Pages: 391 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCS; PBUD; PBW; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319379838
ISBN
9783319379838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.67

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