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Social groups

Hardcover. Using case studies from seven Asian countries, this volume examines why people move from rural to urban areas, how globalization affects such movements, and the synergies between globalization, urbanization, and migration. Editor(s): Beall, Jo; Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb; Kanbur, Ravi. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations map. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFS; JFSG; KCM; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198078531
ISBN
9780198078531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.53

Hardcover. Editor(s): Turunen, Elen; Koskinen, Anton. Num Pages: Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFSG; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614701279
ISBN
9781614701279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.72
€ 156.76

Hardcover. Aims to present and cast light on the essential features of the city as a Gesamtkunstwerk and to identify important criteria for future urban-development decisions. This book provides readers interested in urban development with a set of facts and strategies. It follows the narrative approach taken by Anglo-Saxon historians. Num Pages: 492 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 306 x 240 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565205
ISBN
9783932565205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.92
€ 57.27

Paperback. Much recent literature dealing with the formation of modern cities, particularly in developing countries has not adequately conveyed the complexity of the issues. Using a selection of examples from around the world and from the past two centuries, this book explores the transfers of models that seek to shape urban environments. Editor(s): Nasr, Joe; Volait, Mercedes. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: AMA; AMVD; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470851609
ISBN
9780470851609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 213 pages, b&w photos, maps & tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; JFSG; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608769186
ISBN
9781608769186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.11
€ 116.58

Editor(s): Tellnes, Gunnar. Num Pages: 368 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFSG; MBNH2; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oslo Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9788274772083
ISBN
9788274772083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.10
€ 40.55

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Betz, Gregor J; Hitzler, Ronald; Pfadenhauer, Michaela. Series: Erlebniswelten. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531179537
ISBN
9783531179537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.73

Hardback. Series: Challenges in Water Management Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; RBKF; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119131724
ISBN
9781119131724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.08

Hardcover. Covering a period from the late 18th century to today, this volume explores the phenomenon of urban violence in order to unveil general developments and historical specificities in a variety of Middle Eastern contexts. By situating incidents in particular processes and conflicts, the case studies seek to counter notions of a violent Middle East.. Editor(s): Freitag, Ulrike; Fuccaro, Nelida; Lafi, Nora. Series: State & Place. Num Pages: 324 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFFE; JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782385837
ISBN
9781782385837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFR; JFSG; KCU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 150. .
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837631111
ISBN
9783837631111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.46
€ 42.31

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446294529
ISBN
9781446294529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.19

Paperback. Reports new research and provides a thorough discussion of theory and policy * Combines development of theory around the causes and consequences of sprawl with existing policy and authors' own proposals for new policy. Editor(s): Petschel-Held, Gerhard; Leontidou, Lila; Couch, Chris. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 296 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139175
ISBN
9781405139175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.17

Hardback. Urban Spaces is an interdisciplinary reader focusing on community-based versus corporate-based political and ideological struggles over the utilization of urban land and spaces. Editor(s): Jennings, James; Jordan-Zachery, Julia S. Num Pages: 150 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739137444
ISBN
9780739137444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 462 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742561755
ISBN
9780742561755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.31

Paperback. The authors effectively define and map out urban social history in the Middle East from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries, affording us a foundational volume that enriches our understanding of society in the late Ottoman and colonial periods. Editor(s): Sluglett, Peter. Series: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632672
ISBN
9780815632672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 49 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
49
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617613142
ISBN
9781617613142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.97
€ 44.90

Hardback. Urban Schools: Crisis and Revolution describes America's inner-city public schools and the failure of most to provide even a minimally adequate education for their students. With numerous examples, James Deneen and Carm Catanese argue that these failures are preventable. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610480864
ISBN
9781610480864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.11

Paperback. This latest volume in the Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Education series shows what urban leadership looks like from the inside. The authors have been leaders in big city schools and understand the unique managerial, instructional, and political tasks of this role. Series: Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Education. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JNK; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787986216
ISBN
9780787986216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. Presenting a look at inner-city youth programs, this book analyses the strategies of community leaders and organizations. It also describes how these leaders create and sustain youth programs in spite of enormous challenges. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787959418
ISBN
9780787959418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.79

Hardback. As cities all over the world have urbanized rapidly after the industrial revolution, most cities have confronted environmental problems such as poor air and water quality, high levels of traffic congestion and ambient noise. This book brings the lessons from innovative urban risk management approaches in Asian cities. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Srinivas, Hari; Sharma, Anshu. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSG; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781848559066
ISBN
9781848559066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.75

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