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Arianna Luisa Cavaliere

Capabilities, Learning, and Urban Quality of Life

What makes a neighborhood livable, and what do urban inhabitants need to learn in order to be able to use the city according to their needs, wishes, and aspirations? The empirical study presented in the b…

Migrants' (Im)mobilities in Three European Urban Contexts

1: Introduction: state capacity, capacity to aspire, & layered resilience during a pandemic.- 2: Bangladeshis in London and Tower Hamlets: Community activism and the local state.- 3: Turkish Migration…

Florent Schmitt (1870-1958)

Klavierwerke "Solitude"

Biljana Urban (Klavier)

Urban Migrant Inclusion and Refugee Protection - Volume 1

This open access book, the first of two volumes, offers novel insights into the resilience of migrants and refugees and challenges Eurocentric and colonial perspectives of urban solidarity, sanctuary, and…

Jeffrey Raven, Mattia Federico Leone, Sanjukkta Bhaduri

Planning, Urban Design, and Architecture for Climate Action

Reflects the scientific, technical, operational, and social dimensions of forward-looking research and action in the fields of planning, urban design, and architecture. It is a manifesto for the transform…

Jeffrey Raven, Mattia Federico Leone, Sanjukkta Bhaduri

Planning, Urban Design, and Architecture for Climate Action

Reflects the scientific, technical, operational, and social dimensions of forward-looking research and action in the fields of planning, urban design, and architecture. It is a manifesto for the transform…

Maxwell

Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite (20th Anniversary Edition) (140g) (Limited Edition) (Metallic Gold Vinyl)

Bruno Sergio Portela, Paulo H. T Zannin

Whole Body Vibration in Urban Bus Drivers

Exposure to whole-body vibration in bus drivers is a risk factor for low back pain, and the level of physical fitness is seen as a protective factor for working in a seated position. Therefore, this study…

Giovanni Lanza

Enabling Immobilities: Social and Spatial Implications for Urban Planning

This book presents a novel perspective on immobility, a topic often overlooked in urban planning and transport studies. It argues that conceptualizing, measuring, and analyzing the diverse forms in which …

Tiffany Brown

Cultural Learning in Urban Schools and Minority Serving Institutions

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the social and organizational factors shaping K-16 teachers' cultural learning processes, through both a systematic review of the extant literature on K-12 u…

Tiffany Brown

Cultural Learning in Urban Schools and Minority Serving Institutions

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the social and organizational factors shaping K-16 teachers' cultural learning processes, through both a systematic review of the extant literature on K-12 u…

Melvin Delgado

The Death Care Industry and Urban Gun Violence

This book provides a unique foundation upon which to view how the involvement of the death care sector offers a potential route to take in practice and research in reaching urban communities of color deal…

Ian Morley

The City Beautiful and the Globalization of Urban Planning

During the past one hundred or so years, urbanists have composed grand narratives regarding the development of urban design and the international dissemination of planning models. Yet, building upon this …

Ian Morley

The City Beautiful and the Globalization of Urban Planning

During the past one hundred or so years, urbanists have composed grand narratives regarding the development of urban design and the international dissemination of planning models. Yet, building upon this …

The Cambridge Urban History of Europe 3 Volumes Hardback Set

Split into three volumes chronologically, The Cambridge Urban History of Europe comprehensively and methodically examines Europe's long urban history from its pre-historic roots through to today. Featurin…

Youth Language Practices and Urban Language Contact in Africa

An up-to-date, theoretically informed study of male, in-group, street-aligned, youth language practice in various urban centres in Africa.

Clé Lesger

Power and Urban Space in Pre-Modern Holland

Cities and urban societies have many faces. In this study, the pre-modern cities of Holland are presented as arenas where power relations between social classes are expressed in a more or less permanent a…

Local Climate Zone Application in Sustainable Urban Development

Chapter 1. Urbanization and urban climate in high-density cities.- Chapter 2. Origins and evolution of the Local Climate Zone classification system.- Chapter 3. Current popular methods for LCZ mapping.- C…

Nature-based Solutions for Circular Management of Urban Water

Despite the strong economic growth of the last decades, our modern global society is facing the existential threat of climate change. It is now realized that the linear economic model is not sustainable i…