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“tim gill”

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  • Urban Playground

    How Child-Friendly Planning and Design Can Save Cities

    by Tim Gill ...
    What type of cities do we want our children to grow up in? Car-dominated, noisy, polluted and devoid of nature? Or walkable, welcoming, and green? As the climate crisis and urbanisation escalate, cities urgently need to become more inclusive and sustainable. This book reveals how seeing cities through the eyes of children strengthens the case for planning and transportation policies that work for ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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  • Transforming Museums in the Twenty-first Century

    by Graham Black ...
    In his book, Graham Black argues that museums must transform themselves if they are to remain relevant to 21st century audiences – and this root and branch change would be necessary whether or not museums faced a funding crisis. It is the result of the impact of new technologies and the rapid societal developments that we are all a part of, and applies not just to museums but to all arts bodies ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • City Cycling

    Edited by John Pucher, Ralph Buehler ...
    Series series Urban and Industrial Environments
    A guide to today's urban cycling renaissance, with information on cycling's health benefits, safety, bikes and bike equipment, bike lanes, bike sharing, and other topics.Bicycling in cities is booming, for many reasons: health and environmental benefits, time and cost savings, more and better bike lanes and paths, innovative bike sharing programs, and the sheer fun of riding. City Cycling offers a ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Celebrating Urban Community Life

    Fairs, Festivals, Parades, and Community Practice

    by Melvin Delgado ...
    Communal celebrations bring out the best in us, offering a place for people to come together and take a break from the routines of daily life. They are a vital aspect of city life and are increasingly popular as an urban development strategy.Celebrating Urban Community Life is a comprehensive guide to understanding and enhancing communal celebrations as a source of community capital. Drawing on ... Read more

    $34.59 USD

  • Food and Drink Tourism

    Principles and Practice

    by Sally Everett ...
    Dedicated to the growing field of food and drink tourism and culinary engagement, Sally Everett offers a multi-disciplinary approach to the subject, embracing theories and examples from numerous subject disciplines.Through a combination of critical theory reflections, real-life case studies, media excerpts and activities, examples of food and drink tourism around the world as well as a focus on ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Waterfront Regeneration

    Experiences in City-building

    Edited by Harry Smith, Maria Soledad Garcia Ferrari ...
    Waterfront regeneration and development represents a unique opportunity to spatially and visually alter cities worldwide. However, its multi-faceted nature entails city-building with all its complexity including the full range of organizations involved and how they interact. This book examines how more inclusive stakeholder involvement has been attempted in the nine cities that took part in the ... Read more

    $200.00 USD

  • Best Practice in Accessible Tourism

    Inclusion, Disability, Ageing Population and Tourism

    Edited by Prof. Dimitrios Buhalis, Dr. Simon Darcy, Ivor Ambrose ...
    Series Book 53 - Aspects of Tourism
    This volume presents an international selection of invited contributions on policy and best practice in accessible tourism, reflecting current practices across a range of destinations and business settings. It brings together global expertise in planning, design and management to inform and stimulate providers of travel, transport, accommodation, leisure and tourism services to serve guests with ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Social Work of Museums

    by Lois H. Silverman ...
    Museums may not seem at first glance to be engaged in social work. Yet, Lois H. Silverman brings together here relevant visitor studies, trends in international practice, and compelling examples that demonstrate how museums everywhere are using their unique resources to benefit human relationships and, ultimately, to repair the world. In this groundbreaking book, Silverman forges a framework of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Industrial Heritage Tourism

    by Dr. Philip Feifan Xie ...
    Series Book 43 - Tourism and Cultural Change
    This book examines the complex interplay between industrial heritage and tourism. It serves to stimulate meaningful dialogue about the socioeconomic values of industrial sites and the use of tourism for the growth of the creative economy, and to better understand how the collective social memory and local identity connected to these sites have been shaped by different social groups over time. The ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Social Sustainability, Climate Resilience and Community-Based Urban Development

    What About the People?

    by Cathy Baldwin, Robin King ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability
    Urban communities around the world face increased stress from natural disasters linked to climate change, and other urban pressures. They need to grow rapidly stronger in order to cope, adapt and flourish. Strong social networks and social cohesion can be more important for a community’s resilience than the actual physical structures of a city. But how can urban planning and design support these ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Sports Tourism

    by Chris Bull, Mike Weed ...
    Sports Tourism: participants, policy and providers is an unparalleled text that explains sports tourism as a social, economic and cultural phenomenon that stems from the unique interaction of activity, people and place. Unlike other texts, it seeks to present sports tourism as a unique area that produces its own unique issues, concerns and controversies.The text tackles these issues from three ... Read more

    $160.00 USD

  • Study Away

    The Unauthorized Guide to College Abroad

    by Mariah Balaban, Jennifer Shields ...
    Now you can go to the college of your dreams and see the world—without compromising on your education (or your parent's budget). This for students by students guide gives you the inside scoop on colleges and programs around the world, with detailed profiles of the best international schools and independent reporting on what life on campus is really like. And since it covers many full undergraduate ... Read more

    $5.99 USD