Ailing Cities. History, Assessment, and Remedy, Paperback - Kwaku L. Keddey

A simple guide on how to address urban ills and promote environmentally responsible community planning in developing countries.Publisher: Oro Editi...

Reducere. The author picked up his love of folk tales from his father and his uncle, Okuma Totokpuiti Gamega. In the evening, the kids and some adults sat in...

Documenting the recent rise of transnational corporations, Skinner details the business-related human rights and environmental law violations infli...

Reducere. A saga about one of the oldest and most romantic enterprises in the land--America's railroads--The Men Who Loved Trains introduces some of the most...

DescriptionOur urban spaces today struggle to thrive in the face corporate greed, increasing privatization, and rising inequality. Unlocking Sustai...

Publisher: Cune Press, USAuthor(s): Bruce McLarenNumber of pages: 170Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 229 x 154 x 11Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Reducere. ..``.A worthwhile addition to picture book collections.`` -- Booklist.``Executed with chromatic splendor--a unique combination of brillinace and re...

Reducere. The growth of the modern world urban system is the greatest episode of urban growth there has ever been, but it is not the first. Three thousand ye...

How to Read Towns & Cities is a pocket-sized primer to understanding the forces that have shaped the world's cities. It takes a practical, highly v...

Bohuslav Martinu - Concerto for Oboe and Small OrchestraAntal Dorati - Divertimento for Oboe and OrchestraHeinz Holliger - Sonata for Oboe solo

Reducere. DescriptionAhmet Hamdi Tanpinar, poet, novelist and critic, was a professor of Ottoman and Turkish literature at Istanbul University. His 'Five Cit...

The centrality of the city to the human experience, either in terms of our surroundings or in aspects of life that appear to keep the city at arm's...

A stunning, beautifully illustrated exploration of urban underground spaces, bringing together a collection of 80 subterranean sites from around th...

The story of ancient cities from the end of the Bronze Age to the beginning of the Middle Ages: a tale of war and politics, pestilence and famine, ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

From the origins of urbanization in Mesopotamia to the global metropolises of today, great cities have marked the development of human civilization...

Garden Cities: the phrase is redolent of Arts and Crafts values and nineteenth-century utopianism. But despite being the culmination of a range of ...

Reducere. ..".A worthwhile addition to picture book collections." -- Booklist."Executed with chromatic splendor--a unique combination of brillinace and restr...

Reducere. Walkable precincts have become an important component of urban revitalization on both sides of the Atlantic. In Walkable Cities, Carlos J. L. Balsa...

From Tristram Hunt, award-winning author of }The Frock-Coated Communist{ and leading UK politician, this book presents a new approach to Britain's ...

In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes readers on an entertaining and mind-bending adventure into the deep history ...

An illustrated tour of the great centres of classical civilisation featuring 120 specially-drawn maps tracing the major sites and features of each ...

Reducere. DescriptionIt has been said in China that a city without a wall would be as inconceivable as a house without a roof. Even the smallest village inva...

Reducere. Career and work contribute significantly to personal and life satisfaction--and, when they are problematic, to personal unhappiness and stress. In ...

DescriptionThe Handbook of Formative Assessment in the Disciplines meaningfully addresses current developments in the field, offering a unique and ...

Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidently administer, score, and interpret the MBTI In order to use the Myers-Briggs Type In...

Reducere. Was there once a continent in the Pacific called Lemuria or Pacifica by ecologists, and Mu or Pan by the mystics? There is now ample mythological, ...

Reducere. Nearly a century after it was first published in 1925, Medieval Cities remains one of the most provocative works of medieval history ever written. ...

Reducere. Sixteen-year-old Nate is a GEM--a Genetically Engineered Medi-tissue--created by Gathos City scientists as a cure for the elite from the fatal lung...

Rosemary Wakeman's original survey text comprehensively explores modern European urban history from 1815 to the present day. It provides a journey ...