Urban economics books

2718 books were found.

Making Our Neighborhoods, Making Our Selves

Making Our Neighborhoods, Making Our Selves

Author: George C. Galster
ISBN: 9780226599854
Format: Hardback
$97.95

A comprehensive study of how we create neighborhoods—and how they in turn give definition to our lives.  Read More >>

Urban Warfare: Housing under the Empire of Finance

Urban Warfare: Housing under the Empire of Finance

Author: Raquel Rolnik ,  Gabriel Hirschhorn
ISBN: 9781788733007
Format: Hardback
$181.13

A global study of the financialisation of housing.  Read More >>

Extreme Economies: 9 Lessons from the World's Limits

Extreme Economies: 9 Lessons from the World's Limits...

Author: Richard Davies
ISBN: 9780593079461
Format: Hardback
$49.99

From death-row prisoners trading in institutions where money is banned to flourishing entrepreneurs in the world's...  Read More >>

Gentrification as a Global Strategy: Neil Smith and Beyond

Gentrification as a Global Strategy: Neil Smith and...

Author: Abel Albet (The Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain) ,  Núria Benach (University of Barcelona, Spain)
ISBN: 9780367219123
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book memorializes the work of one of Geography’s leading, critical thinkers and a public intellectual known...  Read More >>

Urban Composite Development Index For 17 Shandong Cities: Ranking And Simulation Analysis Based On China's Five Development Concepts

Urban Composite Development Index For 17 Shandong Cities:...

Author: Khee Giap Tan (Lee Kuan Yew School Of Public Policy, Nus, S'pore) ,  Xuyao Zhang (Lee Kuan Yew School Of Public Policy, Nus, S'pore)
ISBN: 9789813272330
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Shandong is a thriving economic centre with a Gross Regional Domestic Product of RMB 6.3 trillion in 2015, the third-highest...  Read More >>

Sustainable Urbanization in India: Challenges and Opportunities

Sustainable Urbanization in India: Challenges and Opportunities...

Author: Jenia Mukherjee
ISBN: 9789811352706
Format: Paperback
$206.97

This comprehensive volume contributes to the existing and emerging body of literature on contemporary urbanization...  Read More >>

Entrepreneur Finds Her Way

Entrepreneur Finds Her Way

Author: Camalo Gaskin ,  Aubrey Gail Ferreira
ISBN: 9780999696705
Format: Hardback
$58.08

A first guide to magic, empathy, and being your own boss.  Read More >>

Love, Money, and Parenting: How Economics Explains the Way We Raise Our Kids

Love, Money, and Parenting: How Economics Explains the...

Author: Matthias Doepke ,  Fabrizio Zilibotti
ISBN: 9780691171517
Format: Hardback
$54.99

An international and historical look at how parenting choices change in the face of economic inequalityParents everywhere...  Read More >>

Temperatism, Volume II: Doing Good Through Business With a Social Conscience

Temperatism, Volume II: Doing Good Through Business...

Author: Carrie Foster
ISBN: 9781949443622
Format: Paperback
$49.00

Temperatism is based on the idea that humanity has the potential to co-operate, collaborate, assist and contribute...  Read More >>

Commerce and the Countryside: The Rural Population's Involvement in the Commodity Market in Flanders 1750-1910

Commerce and the Countryside: The Rural Population's...

Author: Wouter Ronsijn
ISBN: 9789038221038
Format: Paperback
$118.80

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Urban Design Lab Handbook: Dialogue-oriented urban transformation processes and practical approaches from Latin America and the Caribbean

Urban Design Lab Handbook: Dialogue-oriented urban transformation...

Author: Roland Krebs ,  Markus Tomaselli
ISBN: 9783868595628
Format: Paperback
$75.00

This handbook not only explains the context and emerging problems faced by the cities of Latin America and the Caribbean,...  Read More >>

Urban Agriculture and Food Systems: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Urban Agriculture and Food Systems: Breakthroughs in...

Author: Information Resources Management Association
ISBN: 9781522580638
Format: Hardback
$759.95

Presents the latest technological developments in urban agriculture and its ability to supplement current food systems....  Read More >>

Policy Innovations for Affordable Housing In Singapore: From Colony to Global City

Policy Innovations for Affordable Housing In Singapore:...

Author: Sock-Yong Phang
ISBN: 9783030092085
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book represents a culmination of research by the author on key housing policy innovations for affordable housing.Housing...  Read More >>

European Cities in Dynamic Competition: Theory and Case Studies on Urban Governance, Strategy, Cooperation and Competitiveness

European Cities in Dynamic Competition: Theory and Case...

Author: Horst Albach ,  Heribert Meffert
ISBN: 9783662585825
Format: Paperback
$232.85

World population and the number of city dwellers are steadily growing. Globalization and digitalization lead to...  Read More >>

Social Mobilisation in Post-Industrial China: The Case of Rural Urbanisation

Social Mobilisation in Post-Industrial China: The Case...

Author: Jia Gao ,  Yuanyuan Su
ISBN: 9781786432582
Format: Hardback
$245.81

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Resilience and Urban Disasters: Surviving Cities

Resilience and Urban Disasters: Surviving Cities

Author: Kamila Borsekova ,  Peter Nijkamp
ISBN: 9781788970099
Format: Hardback
$275.50

This book addresses unexpected disasters and shocks in cities and urban systems by providing quantitative and qualitative...  Read More >>

Handbook on Urban Development in China

Handbook on Urban Development in China

Author: Ray Yep ,  June Wang
ISBN: 9781786431622
Format: Hardback
$528.25

In recent decades, China has undergone an extraordinary transformation from an overwhelmingly rural population to...  Read More >>

Extreme Cities: The Peril and Promise of Urban Life in the Age of Climate Change

Extreme Cities: The Peril and Promise of Urban Life...

Author: Ashley Dawson
ISBN: 9781784780395
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Originally published in hardcover by Verso in 2017.  Read More >>

Socially Engaged Art and the Neoliberal City

Socially Engaged Art and the Neoliberal City

Author: Cecilie Sachs Olsen (Royal Holloway University of London,UK)
ISBN: 9781138343399
Format: Hardback
$284.00

What are the social functions of art in the age of neoliberal urbanism? This book discusses the potential of artistic...  Read More >>

Energy Transition: Financing Consumer Co-Ownership in Renewables

Energy Transition: Financing Consumer Co-Ownership in...

Author: Jens Lowitzsch
ISBN: 9783319935171
Format: Hardback
$388.10

Consumer (co-)ownership in renewable energy (RE) is essential to the overall success of Energy Transition.  Read More >>

Green Development Model of China’s Small and Medium-sized Cities

Green Development Model of China’s Small and Medium-sized...

Author: Xuefeng Li ,  Xuke Liu
ISBN: 9789811344985
Format: Paperback
$206.97

The book discusses how to establish a land-use system for small and medium-sized cities in order to promote low...  Read More >>

Environmental and Natural Disaster Resilience of Indonesia

Environmental and Natural Disaster Resilience of Indonesia...

Author: Yuzuru Miyata ,  Hiroyuki Shibusawa
ISBN: 9789811340925
Format: Paperback
$258.72

The second part examines (1) the provision of public goods such as road construction on the Maros–Watampone Road,...  Read More >>

The Internet of Things for Smart Urban Ecosystems

The Internet of Things for Smart Urban Ecosystems

Author: Franco Cicirelli ,  Antonio Guerrieri
ISBN: 9783030072124
Format: Paperback
$336.35

The main objective of this book is to provide a multidisciplinary overview of methodological approaches, architectures,...  Read More >>

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