Nina Urban – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Page 6

Nadège Gunia, Jean-Pierre Mignot, Marc-André Mequignon, Isabelle Bouchardy
Development and the Sustainable City

This book examines the city and its rapid growth, as well as the sustainability issues it poses, in several ways. First, there is a critical approach to development, as expressed by the concept of sustain…

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Katie J Wells, Kafui Attoh, Declan Cullen
Disrupting D.C.

A panoramic account of the urban politics and deep social divisions that gave rise to UberThe first city to fight back against Uber, Washington, D.C., was also the first city where such resistance was def…

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Ahmad Garba Khaleel, Zehra Yakut, Benjamin Leffel, Jesse M. Keenan
Financing Urban Transitions to Climate Neutrality and Increased Resilience in Cities

Contributes to the acceleration of equitable and actionable multi-level flows of innovative financing. Assesses recent analyses of the role of cities as financial agents of climate change solutions and ho…

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Alva Gotby
Feeling at Home

Housing is more than bricks and mortar. Feeling at Homegrapples with the practical and emotional questions of housing -- domestic labour, privacy, security, ownership, and health. Is it possible to imagin…

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Carrie Levan
Neighborhoods Matter

The unexpected impact of neighborhood design on civic engagementParticipation in official governmental institutions and activities has declined dramatically. Americans are less inclined to express trust i…

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Landscapes in the Making

How are landscapes created? Landscapes in the Making goes beyond professional design and planning to examine the social range of knowledge, technique, and imagination in the making and meaning of landscap…

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Natural Beauty

How the parts relate to the whole: an essayistic exploration of architectural coherenceThis two-part book contains a series of statements on architecture, construction, rationality and photography--which …

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Stephane Safin
Cognitive Activities in Architectural Design

Architectural design relies on distinct cognitive processes that have been the subject of research for several decades. However, in light of recent social and technological shifts reshaping the discipline…

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The Smart and Resilient City

While advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and data infrastructures offer solutions for improving urban management and quality of life a priori, they al…

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Holly Smith
Up in the Air

Up in the Air tells the story of Britain's multistorey council housing from its beginnings to the present day. Across the decades, the high rise has symbolised the welfare state for better or worse. Here,…

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Destroyer

Dan's Boogie

Was ist ein »Boogie«? In der Umgangssprache ist es ein Tanz oder eine Gelegenheit zum Tanzen. Da es sich hier um ein Destroyer-Album handelt und nicht um den allgemeinen Sprachgebrauch, sind die Implikati…

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Spatial (In) Justice: How Does It Manifest in the Built Environment?

Explores how spatial justice shapes equitable, empowering, and inclusive experiencesIn an era increasingly defined by questions of equity and inclusion, Spatial (In) Justice: How Does It Manifest in the B…

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Russell Burge
The Promised Republic

In The Promised Republic, Russell Burge offers a bold new history of South Korea's rapid development. By focusing on the experience of rural-to-urban migrants who built and lived in Seoul's shantytowns, B…

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Reconstruction as Violence in Assad's Syria

A sustained critique of postwar reconstruction in Syria as a politically neutral processIn 2011, emboldened by the Arab Spring, the Syrians rose up against their government. The Syrian regime used violenc…

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Christian Frost
Architecture and Cultural Continuity

Architecture and Cultural Continuityexplores a dynamic way of viewing architecture - arguing that all architecture is best evaluated through active experiences in relation to cultural traditions of commun…

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Land Management in a Changing World

Publication of the European Faculty of Land Use and Development

The peer-reviewed articles in this book from the European Academy of Land Use and Development (EALD) provide comprehensive and multifaceted contributions to the field of sustainable land management. By br…

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Peter F Burns
Disneyland Politics

When Walt Disney decided to build Disneyland in Anaheim, CA in the 1950s, the move presented a puzzle for Anaheim's government: How would the city balance the interests of private investors against those …

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Peter F Burns, Matthew O Thomas, Max R Bieganski
Disneyland Politics

Forthcoming Fall 2025

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Stefano Mancuso,
Phytopolis

"A renowned plant expert explains how we can make urgent, positive changes to our cities that protect against and reduce global warming. The conquest of new lands has been the greatest occupation of …

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Christian Frost
Architecture and Cultural Continuity

Architecture and Cultural Continuityexplores a dynamic way of viewing architecture - arguing that all architecture is best evaluated through active experiences in relation to cultural traditions of commun…

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