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Advancing Urban and Local Governance in Western and Transition Europe

Local and Urban Governance

This open access book provides innovative strategies for equitable and sustainable urban governance, with a strong emphasis on the key role of local governments as central actors in shaping urban futures.…

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Christophe Providence
Urban Solidarity, Local Governance and Territorial Resilience in Haiti

This book examines urbanization in Haiti as a laboratory of crisis and resilience, where the absence of state capacity collides with the creativity of grassroots actors. It reveals how communities, women,…

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Hellmut Wollmann
Local Government and Governance in Germany

The book aims at outlining key political, functional, administrative and financial features of Germany's local government system and at placing them in a (European) comparative perspective. In pursuing an…

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Secondary Cities and Local Governance in Southern Africa

This book is the first to consider the roles, challenges and governance responses of secondary cities in southern Africa to changing circumstances. Among the challenges are governance under conditions of …

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City Makers and the Politics of Urban Diversity Governance

This open access book examines the rising challenges of managing diversity in European and Asian cities. It spotlights the roles of varied city makers - from urban leaders to migrant communities and civil…

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Innovations for Land Management, Governance, and Land Rights for Sustainable Urban Transitions

The transformation of the built environment during the last few decades has placed enormous demands for land. About 7.7 billion people live on the planet, which is expected to increase by 2.5-3.0 billion …

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Rachel Humphris
Making Sanctuary Cities

"From its development in the 1980s, the sanctuary city movement--municipal protection of people with uncertain migration status from national immigration enforcement--has been a powerful and controve…

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Rachel Humphris
Making Sanctuary Cities

"From its development in the 1980s, the sanctuary city movement--municipal protection of people with uncertain migration status from national immigration enforcement--has been a powerful and controve…

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Ways of World Knowing

After decades of long and thorny negotiations, the United Nations agreed to a High Seas Treaty in 2023 that is designed to protect marine biodiversity in areas Beyond National Jurisdictions (BBNJ Agreemen…

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Don Gillis
The Battle for Boston

How Mayor Ray Flynn's leadership and a coalition of activists transformed Boston, challenging established powers and setting new precedents for urban governance The Battle for Boston captures the remarkab…

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Jeffrey A Kroessler
Rural County, Urban Borough

This book explains how, in less than 100 years, Queens transformed from an agricultural hinterland to a vital urban corridor. This richly illustrated, vital work of history charts the rapid transformation…

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Edward M Epstein
Race, Real Estate and Education

Forthcoming Fall 2025

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Jennifer Ott
Where the City Meets the Sound

The powerful story of a place shaped by trade, conflict, and continuous transformationFrom canoes on the beach at Dzidzilalich to steamships and piers, Seattle's waterfront was the center of the city's ec…

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Lauren E M Everett
Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Forthcoming Fall 2025

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Lauren E M Everett
Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Forthcoming Fall 2025

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Lynn Ellsworth
Wonder City

"In her groundbreaking book Wonder City, Lynn Ellsworth delves deep into the heart of modern urban life, casting a critical eye on the transformative changes sweeping through cities like New York. Th…

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