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  1. Add to Wish List The Great Migration

    The Great Migration

    Edited by Xin Meng, Chris Manning, Li Shi, Tadjuddin Nur Effendi
    This fascinating study compares and contrasts the immense internal migration movements in China and Indonesia. Over the next two decades, approximately two-thirds of the rural labour force is expected to migrate, transforming their respe...
    Hardback (July 2010)

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  2. Add to Wish List The Global Urban Competitiveness Report – 2010

    The Global Urban Competitiveness Report – 2010

    Pengfei Ni, Peter Karl Kresl
    The Global Urban Competitiveness Report – 2010 is an empirical study of the competitiveness of 500 cities around the world. This one-of-a-kind annual resource draws on a wealth of data sources, all of which are described and assessed. Us...
    Hardback (July 2010)

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  3. Add to Wish List Urban Poverty in China

    Urban Poverty in China

    Fulong Wu, Chris Webster, Shenijing He, Yuting Liu
    Urban poverty is an emerging problem. This book explores the household and neighbourhood factors that lead to both the generation and continuance of urban poverty in China. It is argued that the urban Chinese are not a homogenous social ...
    Hardback (April 2010)

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  4. Add to Wish List International Handbook of Urban Policy, Volume 2

    International Handbook of Urban Policy, Volume 2

    Edited by H. S. Geyer
    This Handbook brings together a range of viewpoints on a number of the burning issues affecting urban sustainability in North America and Europe at the beginning of the 21st century. H.S. Geyer and his contributors cover a wide spectrum ...
    Hardback (2009)

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  5. Add to Wish List Sustainable Cities

    Sustainable Cities

    Edited by Maddy Janssens, Dino Pinelli, Dafne C. Reymen, Sandra Wallmann
    This book focuses on cities, their relationships with each other and the disparities between them. Analysing cities as the places where diversity is especially apparent, where cultural richness is experienced and where conflicts often er...
    Hardback (December 2009)

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  6. Add to Wish List Managing Cities in Developing Countries

    Managing Cities in Developing Countries

    Meine Pieter van Dijk
    Urban management is a relatively new topic, which has gained increasing importance due to a rise in urbanization and a wave of decentralization programs in recent decades. This innovative book is the first systematic treatment of the cri...
    Paperback (April 2008)

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    Hardback (October 2006)

    List price $142.00

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  7. Add to Wish List International Handbook of Urban Policy, Volume 1

    International Handbook of Urban Policy, Volume 1

    Edited by H. S. Geyer
    This first Handbook in a series of three original reference works looks at globally contentious urban policy issues from a wide variety of different angles and perspectives. Matters related to urban densification, population mobility, ur...
    Hardback (2008)

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  8. Add to Wish List Incentives, Regulations and Plans

    Incentives, Regulations and Plans

    Edited by Gerrit-Jan Knaap, Huibert A. Haccoû, Kelly J. Clifton, John W. Frece
    This unique book allows readers to compare analyses of how North American states and European nation-states use incentives, regulations or plans to approach a core set of universal land use issues such as: containing sprawl, mixed use de...
    Hardback (April 2007)

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  9. Add to Wish List The Urban Response to Internationalization

    The Urban Response to Internationalization

    Peter Karl Kresl, Earl H. Fry
    Three decades of accelerated trade and financial market liberalization have had significant and lasting impacts on the global economy and its component entities. In this volume, Peter Karl Kresl and Earl Fry examine the impacts of these ...
    Hardback (September 2005)

    List price $148.00

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  10. Add to Wish List Urban and Regional Prosperity in a Globalised New Economy

    Urban and Regional Prosperity in a Globalised New Economy

    Edited by Roger Sugden, Rita Hartung Cheng, G. Richard Meadows
    There is currently a popular view that the world is undergoing profound changes in the fundamental relationships upon which it is organised. In particular, there is widespread talk of a ‘globalised’ economy, facilitated by and associated...
    Paperback (2005)

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    Hardback (2003)

    List price $181.00

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  11. Add to Wish List Property Rights, Planning and Markets

    Property Rights, Planning and Markets

    Chris Webster, Lawrence W.-C. Lai
    This book represents a major innovation in the institutional analysis of cities and their planning, management and governance. Using concepts of transaction costs and property rights, the work shows systematically how urban order evolves...
    Paperback (2005)

    List price $74.95

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    Hardback (2003)

    List price $148.00

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  12. Add to Wish List International Handbook of Urban Systems

    International Handbook of Urban Systems

    Edited by H. S. Geyer
    This authoritative Handbook provides a comprehensive account of migration and economic development throughout the world, in both developed and developing countries. Some of the world’s most experienced researchers in this field look ...
    Hardback (2002)

    List price $338.00

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