The pilot issue of DELUS offers a range of diverse insights into landscape and urban questions. It introduces new methods to unpack multiple worlds and narrate manifold stories. The contributions range from unraveling histories of land-body relation...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Oct-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262048545)
This is a story of profound urban change over decades of time in a symbolic space celebrated as a worldwide phenomenon. Drawing on the history, sociology, and political economy of the place, Times Square Remade examines, twenty years later, how the...Lasīt vairāk
This ground-breaking collection explores the convergence of the spatial and digital turns through a suite of smartphone apps (Hidden Cities) that present research-led itineraries in early modern cities as public history. This groun...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Aug-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119697558)
Urban studies has gone global - in the range of cities it considers, the scope of its theoretical ambition, and the breadth of practical concerns which now frame urban research. New topics, new subjects of theorisation and new centres of analytical...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Aug-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119697510)
COMPARATIVE URBANISM Comparative Urbanism fully transforms the scope and purpose of urban studies today, distilling innovative conceptual and methodological tools. The theoretical and empirical scope is astounding, enlightening, em...Lasīt vairāk
Guided by the multifaceted relations between city and text, Charting Literary Urban Studies: Texts as Models of and for the City attempts to chart the burgeoning field of literary urban studies by outlining how texts in varying d...Lasīt vairāk
There is a lack of international comparative housing studies, possibly because it requires thorough knowledge of the real estate market in question. This book brings together scholars with knowledge of different national markets in order to facilita...Lasīt vairāk
This ground-breaking collection explores the convergence of the spatial and digital turns through a suite of smartphone apps (Hidden Cities) that present research-led itineraries in early modern cities as public history. Hidden Cities is a valuable...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Feb-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231204064)
Martin J. Murray offers a groundbreaking guide to the multiplicity, heterogeneity, and complexity of contemporary global urbanism. He identifies and traces four distinct pathways that characterize cities today. Now, for the first time in hist...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Feb-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231204071)
Now, for the first time in history, the majority of the worlds population lives in cities. But urbanization is accelerating in some places and slowing down in others. The sprawling megacities of Asia and Africa as well as many other smaller and med...Lasīt vairāk
Formerly socialist countries have gone through manifold transformations while remnants of socialism remain ubiquitous. The volume explores various spaces of the postsocialist landscape, describing the concreteness and intimacy of some of the places t...Lasīt vairāk
Emerging forms of alternative economy are changing the structure of society, redefining the relationship between center and periphery in the urban fabric. In this context, the arts can play a crucial role in formulating a concept of complex and plura...Lasīt vairāk
Literary Urban Studies and How to Practice It is the first textbook in literary urban studies (LUS). It illuminates and investigates this exciting field, which has grown since the humanities spatial turn of the 1990s and 2000s. The book introdu...Lasīt vairāk
Literary Urban Studies and How to Practice It is the first textbook in literary urban studies (LUS). It illuminates and investigates this exciting field, which has grown since the humanities spatial turn of the 1990s and 2000s. The book introduce...Lasīt vairāk