Philosopher, sociologist and urban theorist, Henri Lefebvre (19011991) was one of the great social theorists of the twentieth century and pioneered the theorization of everyday life and space.In this fascinating book, which became a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503643529)
The intensified securitization of the borderlands between Europe and the Middle East/North Africa over the past decade has turned the Mediterranean Sea into a graveyard. This book delves into the most vulnerable, yet understudied, area of the EUs...Lasīt vairāk
The intensified securitization of the borderlands between Europe and the Middle East/North Africa over the past decade has turned the Mediterranean Sea into a graveyard. This book delves into the most vulnerable, yet understudied, area of the EUs...Lasīt vairāk
Presents a comprehensive coverage of the various types of floods. The use of geospatial techniques for flood mapping and monitoring, multi-criteria decision-making techniques for risk management, and machine learning algorithms for flood prediction,...Lasīt vairāk
In this magisterial book, historian Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Empire, of genocide and eco-cide, of an extraordinary expansion of human freedom and its planetary costs. Drawing on an extraordinarily rich diversity of primary so...Lasīt vairāk
This book reveals the impacts of climate change and anthropogenic interventions on vernacular landscapes as a cultural heritage through an analysis of regional and urban development projects and local-level practices....Lasīt vairāk
A field guide for women wanting to reclaim their cities The allure of the city is powerful but not universally accessible. For many women, it can be exclusionary, exploitative and dangerous. In The Feminist Art of Walk...Lasīt vairāk
This volume explores how communities, companies, and governments contest and shape the evolution of norms, rules, and decision-making processes that govern stakeholder consultation in extractive industries. It will interest students and scholars r...Lasīt vairāk
Latin America is the most unequal region in the world and geographical imbalances are a significant component of overall inequality. On average, regional economic disparities are four times higher than in countries of the OECD. This book underscores...Lasīt vairāk
This book studies geographical societies, which were the institutional basis of geography until the early twentieth century. Although they were a global phenomenon, most research has focused on the most famous societies (such as Paris, London, and...Lasīt vairāk
This open access book shows that students, through geospatial technologies, learn the sustainable approach of heritage and also the heritage as a diversity of elements due to t...Lasīt vairāk
Business Statistics of the United States is a comprehensive and practical collection of data from as early as 1913 that reflects the nations economic performance. Business Statistics of the United States is a comprehensive and prac...Lasīt vairāk
This book introduces planners to AI, outlining essential concepts, terminologies, and methodologies. It shows how planners can effectively use AI in their daily practices, engage constructively with technical specialists, and critically assess the...Lasīt vairāk
This book introduces planners to AI, outlining essential concepts, terminologies, and methodologies. It shows how planners can effectively use AI in their daily practices, engage constructively with technical specialists, and critically assess the...Lasīt vairāk
In Shredding Paper, Michael G. Hillard examines how Maine, once the nations leader in paper production, saw its powerful industry decline. From the early twentieth century to the 1960s, Maines paper mills shaped the s...Lasīt vairāk
Environmental Hermeneutics in the Anthropocene is a diverse collection of essays that approach contemporary environmental problems with the tools and perspectives provided by the tradition of philosophical hermeneutics, advanced by philosophers such...Lasīt vairāk
The book highlights research on transportation as services in Africa and provides theoretical underpinning for future studies on transport service management. . It recognises that transport service provision in Africa needs to be contextualised am...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the experiences of single professionals living in shared housing in London, focusing on how language, communication, and social inequalities shape these living arrangements. It frames shared housing not only as an economic condi...Lasīt vairāk
Everyday Life and Urban Studies revisits the ordinary routines that shape urban life during the crises-ridden last century and early new millennium. Vast parts of Henri Lefebvres intellectual work on everyday life however remain underappre...Lasīt vairāk
Everyday Life and Urban Studies revisits the ordinary routines that shape urban life during the crises-ridden last century and early new millennium. Vast parts of Henri Lefebvres intellectual work on everyday life however remain underappre...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the experiences of Ukrainians who fled the escalated war, focusing on their journeys to the European Union, adaptation there, and eventual return and reintegration into Ukraine. This book examines the experiences...Lasīt vairāk
A colourful and fast-moving account of how postwar London became the global centre of the art market a story of Impressionist masterpieces, contemporary art, loaded buyers, dodgy dealers and huge financial transactions....Lasīt vairāk
Exploring the transformation and challenges facing urban commerce in the twenty-first century, this book analyzes the retail apocalypse, the decline of shopping malls, commercial gentrification, the evolution of brick-and-mortar stores and tourist...Lasīt vairāk
Il libro affronta insieme la sfida e lopportunitą della rigenerazione delle aree industriali dismesse in contesti socialmente, economicamente ed ecologicamente fragili, con unattenzione specifica alla regione alpina, restituendo i contenuti e gli es...Lasīt vairāk
The book explores co-authored dynamics of collective knowledge production in feminist and queer geographies. It explores how to use co-authorship as a generative feminist practice of care, endurance, and institutional transformation in support of...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the spatiality of post-World War II Australian society through the vehicle of David Irelands literature. Employing concepts from radical geography and structural Marxist literary theory, it posits the existence of a spatial...Lasīt vairāk
The eighth edition of the highly successful The City Reader juxtaposes the very best classic and contemporary writings on the city to provide the comprehensive mapping of the terrain of Urban Studies and Planning old and new. The City Re...Lasīt vairāk
The eighth edition of the highly successful The City Reader juxtaposes the very best classic and contemporary writings on the city to provide the comprehensive mapping of the terrain of Urban Studies and Planning old and new. ...Lasīt vairāk