Cities in a Sunburnt Country. Water and the Making of Urban Australia, Hardback - ***

As cities from Cape Town to La Paz face acute water shortages, citizens need to know how urban water systems evolved to understand their vulnerabil...

Pieces together Australia's climate history for the first time. It shows a continent always vulnerable to climate extremes and variability. It give...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 232 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Brian...

Throughout the ages of sail and steam, migrants made vital contributions to the construction of the urban-maritime world in terms of the built envi...

This volume investigates how the structure and use of space developed and changed in cities, and examines the role of different societal groups in ...

A new, fully illustrated book from award-winning author Bruce Pascoe and photographer Vicky Shukuroglou that offers a deeper understanding of Austr...

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This book explores cities and intra-regional relational dynamics to challenge common representations of urban development 'success' and 'failure'. ...

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

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Publisher: Lexington BooksNumber of pages: 370Collection: Comparative Urban StudiesPublication date: 2008Dimensions: 238 x 159 x 33Cover type: Hard...

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...

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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 ...

Urban experts consider the future of night-time economies' governance during the pandemic and beyond in this scholarly and accessible guide. They u...

In The Japanese Discovery of Chinese Fiction, William C. Hedberg investigates the reception of The Water Margin in a variety of early modern and mo...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Luis M. A. BettencourtIllustration(s): 156 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 568Publication date: 20...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Layla (Centre for Urban Design and Mental Health, UK) McCayIllustration(s): 62 colour illusNumber of...

How we design our cities over the next four decades will be critical for our planet. If we continue to spill excessive greenhouse gas into the atmo...

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With contributions from an international range of established and emerging scholars drawing upon real world examples, this title is the first to us...

Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/RodaleAuthor(s): Lara EinzigIllustration(s): 250 photosNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 28...

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A photographic celebration of British wildlife and the country way of life.Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): The editors of Country Liv...

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Reducere. This interdisciplinary introduction to urban theory explains how the concepts that help us understand the contemporary urban experience have develo...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Cristina MaximIllustration(s): 27 Line drawings, black and white; 44 Halftones, black and white; 16 Table...

Enter the cross-cultural tale of gusto and enchantment, adaptation and loss, preserving the old ways of making a life. Presented in six acts with i...

From Australia to North America, we need to rethink how our cities resist environmental change in the age of climate catastropheIllustrations: 3 Ta...

This book delves into the ethical dimension of urban life: how should one live in the city? What constitutes a 'good' life under urban condition? W...

This book examines the ways in which writers' houses contribute to the making of memory. It shows that houses built or inhabited by poets and novel...

Social conflict and the making of a globalized place at Rosia Montana - Filip Alexandrescu

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Focuses on the American city as a fantastic geography constrained neither by media nor rigid genre boundaries. The book builds on a mix of theoreti...

Underground City explores how new ideas and technologies are transforming the ways we build and inhabit underground space and how these innovations...

Winner of the Pulitzer PrizeIn this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P. Bix offers the first complete, unvarnishe...

Contributor(s): Author: William PooleMilton and the Making of Paradise Lost tells the story of John Milton's life as England's self-elected nationa...

The Citizen is an early prose work relating to Roy Fisher and his native city of Birmingham - previously thought to have been lost - which was the ...