Urban and Regional Studies
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Innovations in Innovation Policy
Edited by Syahirah Abdul-Rahman, Lauren Tuckerman, Jen Nelles, Tim Vorley
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. As the world faces new complex challenges, we need innovations in how public policy can supp... -
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Cities in International Decision-Making
Agnieszka Szpak, Robert Gawłowski, Joanna Modrzyńska, Paweł Modrzyński, Michał Dahl
With illustrative case studies on international organizations and transnational city networks across Europe, this innovative book argues that cities are becoming more active participants in international law-making and challenging the pr... -
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Public Space and the Sustainable Development Goals
Edited by Joanne Dolley, Keiran Hardy, Tony Matthews
As the world strives to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, this book deftly examines the capacity and potential of public space design to tackle key issues related to climate change, violence, safety, law, cultural an... -
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Advanced Introduction to US Land Use Law
Stephen R. Miller
This incisive and approachable book presents an overview of land use law and policy in the United States. Stephen R. Miller examines the legal processes that empower and restrict professional urban planning practice, through a narrative ... -
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Elgar Encyclopedia of Global Migration
Edited by Laura Oso, Natalia Ribas-Mateos, Melissa Moralli
In recent decades, emerging challenges such as increased digitalization of social lives and the ongoing processes of border externalization and internalization, have prompted scholars and civil societies to question the ways in which peo... -
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Transport in a Moving World
Edited by Olivier Bonin, Karst T. Geurs, Aura Reggiani, Panayotis Christidis
Recent changes in travel practices, triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, raise the question of how cities and mobility systems are changing. Moreover, many local governments are accelerating their plans to reduce car traffic. This book co... -
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The Social and Legal Impact of Autonomous Vehicles
Guy Seidman, Aviv Gaon
This book explores the legal and societal implications of autonomous vehicles (AVs), drawing on historical examples of disruptive technologies and the complex process of their adoption. Employing broad interdisciplinary perspectives, Guy... -
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Handbook of Transportation and Public Policy
Edited by Anthony Perl, Rosalie Singerman Ray, Louise Reardon
This cutting-edge Handbook explores the many ways in which politics influences transportation policy, planning and implementation, as well as the effects of transportation on political processes. It rigorously analyses the complex interr... -
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Principles of Town Planning
Lawrence W.C. Lai, Jason W.Y. Kwong
This accessibly written textbook provides a clear and systematic introduction to the fundamental principles of town planning, applied within the context of the common-law land market. Using an innovative structure of key propositions, se... -
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A Research Agenda for Construction Management
Edited by Roine Leiringer, Andy Dainty
This impressive book challenges the orthodoxies that have dominated the construction management research (CMR) field for the past 50 years. Providing a comprehensive framework for understanding the complex and multi-faceted domain of con...eBook:Find out more£27.16
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Handbook on Crime and Inequality
Edited by Stephen Farrall, Susan McVie
In this Handbook, Stephen Farrall and Susan McVie bring together a diverse array of leading experts to examine the relationship between different aspects of crime and inequality. They employ a variety of geographical and individual lense... -
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Nile Basin Politics
Edited by Steven C. Roach, Derrick K. Hudson, Kaleb Demerew
This comprehensive book analyses the legal, political, and cultural dynamics of the Nile Basin water regime. Nile Basin Politics provides a thorough examination of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam''s political impact on Nile Basin cou...