Equality in the City. Imaginaries of the Smart Future, New ed, Hardback - ***

Interdisciplinary collection exploring cities and urban spaces in the context of technological and digital innovation. An approachable discussion o...

Focusing on David Clement Scott, the head of the Church of Scotland mission in Malawi, this innovative book narrates the rise and demise of a uniqu...

Why technology is not an end in itself, and how cities can be "smart enough, " using technology to promote democracy and equity.Smart cities, where...

This study offers a critical interpretation of literary representations of urban poverty and the sustained trauma associated with exploitation, hom...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Peter (Oslo Centre for Urban and Landscape Studies, Norway) HemmersamIllustration(s): 47 bw illus...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Tanya HartNumber of pages: 336Collection: Culture, Labor, HistoryPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 1...

Reducere. From the Wall Street Journal's opera critic, a wide-ranging narrative history of how and why the New York City Opera went bankrupt--and what it mea...

"Fist published in Spanish: SMART. Las ideas que convirtieron a Barcelona en una ciudad laider en el mundo, by Arpa y Alfil Editores, S.L., 2017."

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Some countries, like the UK, give special recognition by the state to one or a few religions; other countries, like France and the US, give recogni...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Joel (Queens College, USA) SpringIllustration(s): 15 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Tables, black and ...

Reducere. Straddling the two lands of Upper and Lower Egypt, Hermopolis--the City of Hermes--marks the ancient and future capital of Middle Egypt. In this bo...

Drawing on premodern theology and postmodern theory, this book shows that religious and political commitments can endure uncertainty through the pr...

Publisher: SPCK PublishingAuthor(s): Deborah LockNumber of pages: 48Collection: KeywordsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 201 x 245 x 11Cover type:...

Mid-March 2020: native New Yorker Gregory Peterson is on an early evening walk through the city, suddenly shut down by the coronavirus pandemic. Us...

This volume gathers together ten original essays on the contemporary politics of visibility. Contributions are interdisciplinary and address an arr...

Publisher: De GruyterAuthor(s): Hassnian AliIllustration(s): 33 Illustrations, color; 16 Tables, black and white; 3 Illustrations, black and whiteN...

Some of the most exciting writers in and from Wales consider the future of Wales and the UK and their place in it.Publisher: Watkins MediaNumber of...

Digital Disruption offers educators, executives, and students a fresh approach as to how to navigate the future to ensure success.Publisher: Peter ...

Reducere. An urgent call for the political transformation needed to address the common causes of climate change, COVID-19, and racism." . . . some big titles...

Publisher: Auris ReferencePublication date: 2016Dimensions: 222 x 141 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefa...

An in-depth look at life in the "smart" city Technology has fundamentally transformed urban life. But today's "smart" cities look little like what ...

The book reaches out to palaeoanthropologists to explain how evolutionary adaptations were necessarily related to ecological shifts in savannas gov...

Reducere. In this lively and deeply affecting memoir, Rebecca McClanahan tracks the heartbeat of New York as only a stunned newcomer can: in overheard conver...

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How society should respond to the rise of the sex trade is shaping up to be one of the Twenty-First Century's big questions. Should it be legal to ...

Despite substantial spending on education and support for reform, the quality of education in many, if not most, Arab countries remains low. Which ...

Publisher: Paul H. Crompton LtdAuthor(s): P.D. OuspenskyNumber of pages: 399Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 242 x 162 x 34Cover type: HardbackRed...

This book is about the origins of agriculture and plant domestication that occurred in the Neolithic Near East 10, 500 years ago. It is directed no...

Exposes the invisible ways in which Christian privilege disadvantages religious minorities in America The United States is recognized as the most r...

Reducere. Exposes the invisible ways in which white Christian privilege disadvantages racial and religious minorities in America The United States is recogni...

Sebastian Felten examines regional and global circuits of monetary exchange in early modern Europe by analysing everyday practices in the Dutch Rep...

Explores new, yet less explored space of urban poverty - rehabilitation housing that houses the displaced poor and increasingly dots the peripherie...

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Reducere. Twenty-one years after Kaya Press first published Sesshu Foster's City Terrace Field Manual, a powerful collection of prose poems that map the East...