Urban and Regional Studies
-
Add to Wish List
![Making Hong Kong]()
Making Hong Kong
Pui-yin Ho
Pui-yin Ho surveys how the social, economic and political environments of different eras have influenced the evolution of urban planning in Hong Kong. Evaluating the relationship between town planning and social change over time, this bo...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Global City Makers]()
Global City Makers
Edited by Michael Hoyler, Christof Parnreiter, Allan Watson
Global City Makers provides an in-depth account of the role of powerful economic actors in making and un-making global cities. Engaging critically and constructively with global urban studies from a relational economic geography perspect...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Protecting Migrant Children]()
Protecting Migrant Children
Edited by Mary Crock, Lenni B. Benson
Unprecedented numbers of children are crossing international borders seeking safety. Framed around compelling case studies explaining why children are on the move in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Oceania, this b...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Regional Infrastructure Systems]()
Regional Infrastructure Systems
Colin Turner
As the international economy globalises, there is a need for national infrastructure systems to adapt to form a global infrastructure system. This network of networks aids mobility between national systems as a means of supporting their ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Decision-Making for Sustainable Transport and Mobility]()
Decision-Making for Sustainable Transport and Mobility
Edited by Cathy Macharis, Gino Baudry
Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis (MAMCA) developed by Professor Cathy Macharis enables decision-makers within the sectors of transport, mobility and logistics to account for conflicting stakeholder interests. This book draws on 15 yea...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Varieties of Capital Cities]()
Varieties of Capital Cities
David Kaufmann
The political and symbolic centrality of capital cities has been challenged by increasing economic globalization. This is especially true of secondary capital cities; capital cities which, while being the seat of national political power...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Handbook of Territorial Politics]()
Handbook of Territorial Politics
Edited by Klaus Detterbeck, Eve Hepburn
The study of territorial politics has enjoyed a renaissance in the last thirty years. Scholars have questioned the state-centric assumptions upon which mainstream social science has been built, pointing to the territorial (re)distributio...eBook:Find out more£48.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Knowledge, Policymaking and Learning for European Cities and Regions]()
Knowledge, Policymaking and Learning for European Cities and Regions
Edited by Nicola F. Dotti
This book provides theories, experiences, reflections and future directions for social scientists who wish to engage with policy-oriented research in cities and regions. The ‘policy learning’ perspective is comprehensively discussed, foc...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Research Handbook on Child Migration]()
Research Handbook on Child Migration
Edited by Jacqueline Bhabha, Jyothi Kanics, Daniel Senovilla Hernández
The scope and complexity of child migration have only recently emerged as a critical factors in global migration. This volume assembles for the first time a richly interdisciplinary body of work, drawing on contributions from renowned sc...eBook:Find out more£48.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Air Transport Security]()
Air Transport Security
Edited by Joseph S. Szyliowicz, Luca Zamparini
The growing number of terrorist attacks throughout the world continues to turn the interest of scholars and governments towards security issues. As part of the Comparative Perspectives on Transportation Security series, this book provide...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Meeting the Challenge of Cultural Diversity in Europe]()
Meeting the Challenge of Cultural Diversity in Europe
Robin Wilson
Europe has talked itself into a refugee and security crisis. There is, however, a misrecognition of the real challenge facing Europe: the challenge of managing the relationship between Europeans and the currently stigmatized ‘others’ whi...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Economic Crisis and the Resilience of Regions]()
Economic Crisis and the Resilience of Regions
Edited by Gillian Bristow, Adrian Healy
The economic crisis of 2008-9 heralded the most severe economic downturn in the history of the European Union. Yet not all regions experienced economic decline and rates of recovery have varied greatly. This has raised new questions abou...eBook:Find out more£25.00
