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Urban Hoffmann

Die Macht der politischen Rede

In einer Welt, in der politische Botschaften in Sekundenschnelle verbreitet werden, entscheidet die Macht der Worte über Erfolg oder Scheitern. Doch was macht eine Wahlkampfrede nicht nur überzeugend, son…

Urban Hoffmann

Die Macht der politischen Rede

In einer Welt, in der politische Botschaften in Sekundenschnelle verbreitet werden, entscheidet die Macht der Worte über Erfolg oder Scheitern. Doch was macht eine Wahlkampfrede nicht nur überzeugend, son…

Susanne Urban

Rabbiner Sali Levi

Rabbiner Dr. Sali Levi (1883-1941) studierte in Breslau am Jüdisch-Theologischen Seminar, war Feldrabbiner im Ersten Weltkrieg und trat 1918 sein Amt als Rabbiner in Mainz an. Rabbiner Levi war politisch,…

Daniel Mains

Nourishing Growth and Suffocating Life

From the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, to declining water levels in the Colorado River, water quality problems in the United States have become increasingly common. In Nourishing Growth and Suffocating…

Michelle D Gavin

The Age of Change

An approachable guide to the political, social, and demographic changes happening in Africa and why they matter for the rest of the world.Africa is undergoing an astounding transformation that will usher …

Ethnographies of Urban Heritage

Drawing on historical and contemporary ethnographic research, this edited collection addresses tangible and intangible forms of urban heritage, their impact on urban policies, and their consequences for u…

Yi Yu

Smart Ageing in Urban China

This book provides an in-depth study of community and home eldercare in modern China, examining its integration with urban community governance. Community eldercare, established through public-private par…

Riot City: Complete Singles Collection - The Sound Of UK 82

Simon Rattle - Musik im 20.Jahrhundert

Felicity Palmer, Anne Sofie von Otter, Amanda Roocroft, Peter Donohoe, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Wayne Marshall, Jeanne Loriod, Rex Lawson, Willard White, Lydia Ariken, Gidon Kremer, London Sinfonietta Voic…

Action Time Vision: A Story Of Independent UK Punk

Auf Cherry Red erscheint nun das 4CD-Boxset »Action Time Vision - A Story Of Independent UK Punk 1976 - 1979«. Die Zusammenstellung dokumentiert die Entwicklung der britischen Punk-Bewegung von 1976 bis 1…

Growth of a Megacity

Jakarta, one of the largest metropolitan areas in Southeast Asia, has grown from 150,000 residents in the first half of the twentieth century to more than 31 million residents in 2024. This tremendous pop…

Howard A Husock

The Projects

How housing policy failed the people it was designed to help --- and how to fix it As the US struggles to provide affordable housing, millions of Americans live in deteriorating public housing projects, e…

Gregory F Randolph

Urbanization from Within

Urbanization is typically narrated as a tale of migration and industrialization--a mass exodus from rural areas to burgeoning cities with centripetal economies. Today, however, many rural settlements are …

Gregory F Randolph

Urbanization from Within

Urbanization is typically narrated as a tale of migration and industrialization--a mass exodus from rural areas to burgeoning cities with centripetal economies. Today, however, many rural settlements are …

Ashu Taneja

6G Urban Innovation

This book presents the 6G powered integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Twin (DT) technology for sustainable smart cities. In the context of smart cities, 6G, AI and DT hold enormous pot…

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…

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 …

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…

Peter F Burns, Matthew O Thomas, Max R Bieganski

Disneyland Politics

Forthcoming Fall 2025