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Saving Toronto

Once celebrated as the city that works, Toronto is a city on the brink.Featuring: Ilana Altman, Zahra Ebrahim, Anne Golden, Tim Gray, Ken Greenberg, Franz Hartmann, Josh Matlow, Matti Siemiatycki, Enid Sl…

lieferbar ab 5.5.2026.

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Ming Hu
Embodied Carbon

The global implications surrounding embodied carbon - the total greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production, transportation, assembly, and deconstruction of building materials - are often over…

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Paul Kellogg
Austerity and Resistance

From December 1995 to summer 1998, Ontario witnessed eleven one-day general strikes and Days of Action across its major cities. These protests were sparked by the so-called Common Sense Revolution associa…

lieferbar ab 30.12.2025.

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Erin Heinz,
Concrete Mirage

This book explores how sustainable development is socially constructed and implemented in desert cities.

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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…

lieferbar ab 27.1.2026.

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Sebastian Edwards
The Chile Project

How Chile became home to the world's most radical free-market experiment-and what its downfall suggests about the fate of neoliberalism around the globeIn The Chile Project, Sebastian Edwards tells the re…

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Bruce A Bugbee, Robert J Kiesling, John B Wright,
Saving the Big Sky

Beautifully illustrated with more than ninety color photographs and thirty detailed maps, Saving the Big Sky showcases land conservation achievements across eight regions of the state: the Rocky Mountain …

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Maria Jouste, Ravi Kanbur, Jukka Pirttilä, Pia Rattenhuber
Poor Protection

An open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.This b…

lieferbar ab 6.2.2026.

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Pe Moskowitz
How to Kill a City

"An exacting look at gentrification" (New York Times Book Review)---and the lives devastated in the processThe term gentrification has become a buzzword to describe the changes in urban neighbor…

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Ugo Gentilini
Timely Cash

This book provides a historical overview of the 2,500-year history of cash transfers to better understand the roots of contemporary debates on whether and how such assistance should be provided.

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Alessandro Cigno, Furio C Rosati
The Economics of Child Labour

Children throughout the world are engaged in a variety of activities classifiable as work. These range from relatively harmless, even laudable, activities like helping parents in the home, to morally or p…

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Tom Lavers
Dams, Power, and the Politics of Ethiopia's Renaissance

Dams, Power, and the Politics of Ethiopia's Renaissance provides a detailed examination of the domestic and international political dynamics that shaped Ethiopia's dam building, drawing on extensive prima…

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Andrew Kettler, Charlton W Yingling
The Once and Future Cow

This groundbreaking book shows how cows' choices have influenced the economic, agricultural, and socio-political development of the Americas.Tracing the interconnected transformations of cattle, land, and…

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Andrew Kettler, Charlton W Yingling
The Once and Future Cow

This groundbreaking book shows how cows' choices have influenced the economic, agricultural, and socio-political development of the Americas.Tracing the interconnected transformations of cattle, land, and…

lieferbar ab 5.2.2026.

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21st-Century Africa

Reexamines persistent barriers to development and explore emerging opportunities for the continent. It discusses policies that can help countries sustain inclusive green growth.

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William G Feighery
Tourism in Oman

Tourism in Oman: the Qaboos Era, provides a critical analysis of tourism development in Oman from the 1970s to 2020.

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Nicholas Lalla
Reinventing the Heartland

A blueprint for the bottom-up revival that is so sorely needed in cities across America.To thrive in this day and age, cities must create innovation economies of their own. Tech jobs, venture capital, and…

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Disease Control Priorities, Fourth Edition (Volume 1)

DCP4 works with low- and lower-middle-income countries to improve health outcomes by using economic evidence for better priority setting in healthcare. Volume 1 shares lessons from country led processes i…

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Richard Damania, Ebad Ebadi, Kentaro Mayr, Jun Rentschler
Nature's Paradox

Nature's Paradox is about the intersection of two major crises of the 21st century; the sustainability crisis and the social exclusion and inequality crisis. It explores the disproportionate impact that e…

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Alena Kimakova
The Political Economy of Public Policy

This book is a practical toolkit for mastering political economy analysis. It focuses on key economic and political concepts while fostering research skills and teaching frameworks that can be applied in …

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