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“stephen j ramos”

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  • Folk Engineering

    Planning Southern Regionalism

    de Stephen J. Ramos ...
    During the interwar years, the discourse of regional planning profoundly reformulated the spatiality of race and place in the United States. In the South, Jim Crow brutality and agricultural crisis fueled unprecedented population outmigration. Sociologist and author Howard W. Odum founded the Institute for Research in Social Science at the University of North Carolina to develop a Southern ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Dubai Amplified

    The Engineering of a Port Geography

    de Stephen J. Ramos ...
    Following the British withdrawal in 1971, the Gulf Region entered a heady period of political restructuring, awash with oil money that helped fund national aspirations. Infrastructure investment became a central part of the region's nation-building initiatives and fueled strong competition. Without its neighbours' oil fields, infrastructure and territorial development became particularly vital to ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

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  • Reclaiming Our Food

    How the Grassroots Food Movement Is Changing the Way We Eat

    de Tanya Denckla Cobb ...
    Reclaiming Our Food tells the stories of people across the United States who are finding new ways to grow, process, and distribute food for their own communities. Discover how abandoned urban lots have been turned into productive organic farms, how a family-run sustainable fish farm can stay local and be profitable, and how engaged communities are bringing fresh produce into school cafeterias. ... Leer más

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  • Gentrifier

    de John Joe Schlichtman, Jason Patch, Marc Lamont Hill ...
    Series series UTP Insights
    Gentrifier opens up a new conversation about gentrification, one that goes beyond the statistics and the clichés, and examines different sides of a controversial, deeply personal issue. In this lively yet rigorous book, John Joe Schlichtman, Jason Patch, and Marc Lamont Hill take a close look at the socioeconomic factors and individual decisions behind gentrification and their implications for the ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Small Change

    About the Art of Practice and the Limits of Planning in Cities

    de Nabeel Hamdi ...
    What exactly is 'small change'?Build a bus stop in an urban slum and a vibrant community sprouts and grows around it - that is the power of small changes that have huge positive effects.This book is an argument for the wisdom of the street, the ingenuity of the improvisers and the long-term, large-scale effectiveness of immediate, small-scale actions. Written by Nabeel Hamdi, the guru of urban ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Regional Planning

    de John Glasson, Tim Marshall ...
    Series series Natural and Built Environment Series
    Regional Planning provides a comprehensive introduction to the concepts and theory of regional planning in the UK. Drawing on examples from throughout the UK, it provides students and practitioners with a descriptive and analytical foundation for understanding this rapidly changing area of planning.The book includes four main sections covering:the context and history of regional ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Arctic Alternatives

    Civility of Militarism in the Circumpolar North

    Edición de Franklyn Griffiths ...
    This book in itself is testimony to transition in the affairs of the north circumpolar region. Written in 1988 and updated in 1990, the papers assembled here have been overtaken by events. Non-military or civil requirements thus seemed to warrant a new and far more important place in our understanding of security. It’s appopriate to explore not only the potential of civil cooperation in countering ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Key Concepts in Planning

    de Gavin Parker, Joe Doak ...
    Series series Key Concepts in Human Geography
    "I have been looking for a book which does this for ages! It provides a clear explanation of the different elements and concepts which underpin how the planning system works and which are fundamental to the operation of the UK system. It also provides good guidance on further reading. A real assett to anyone wanting to understand the nature of planning in the UK"- Dr Catherine Hammond, ... Leer más

    $70.19 USD

  • Towards Sustainable Road Transport

    de Ronald M. Dell, Patrick T. Moseley, David A. J. Rand ...
    Increasing pressure on global reserves of petroleum at a time of growing demand for personal transport in developing countries, together with concerns over atmospheric pollution and carbon dioxide emissions, are leading to a requirement for more sustainable forms of road transport. Major improvements in the efficiency of all types of road vehicles are called for, along with the use of fuels ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Perspectives in Urban Ecology

    Ecosystems and Interactions between Humans and Nature in the Metropolis of Berlin

    Edición de Wilfried Endlicher ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book gives an interdisciplinary overview on urban ecology. Basic understanding of urban nature development and its social reception are discussed for the European Metropolitan Area of Berlin. Furthermore, we investigate specific consequences for the environment, nature and the quality of life for city dwellers due to profound changes such as climate change and the demographic and economic ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • James Joyce, Urban Planning and Irish Modernism

    Dublins of the Future

    de L. Lanigan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Irish writing in the modernist era is often regarded as a largely rural affair, engaging with the city in fleeting, often disparaging ways, with Joyce cast as a defiant exception. This book shows how an urban modernist tradition, responsive to the particular political, social, and cultural conditions of Dublin, emerged in Ireland at this time. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Chiral Environmental Pollutants

    Trace Analysis and Ecotoxicology

    de R. Kallenborn, H. Hühnerfuss ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This first survey on the role of chirality in ecotoxicological processes focusses on environmental trace analysis. The monograph fills an obvious gap and delivers a comprehensive tool for all professionals and newcomers in this interdisciplinary field. ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD