Hidden Cities: The Discovery and Loss of Ancient North American Cities, Paperback - Roger G. Kennedy

Reducere. Robert Kennedy, director of the National Park Service, analyzes the discovery of North America and the loss of ancient civilization, from the citie...

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...

An engaging and visually exciting look at some of North America's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Rob HuntNumber of page...

Ancient star lore exploring the mysterious location of Pueblos in the American Southwest, circa 1100 AD, that appear to be a mirror image of the ma...

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, ...

Reducere. Does your little one like ancient history? Then this book should be added to your child's learning collection This book discusses the 7 great citie...

Reducere. 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 ...

Reducere. Coinciding with the hotly anticipated British Museum exhibition Sunken Cities: Egypt's Lost Worlds in May 2016, this is the sensational story of tw...

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, ...

This book explores issues of definition and the essential elements of cities, offering a new heuristic typology of cities. It reviews case studies ...

*Includes pictures *Chronicles the history of Ephesus and profiles its most famous buildings *Includes footnotes, online resources and a bibliograp...

Reducere. This book surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek and Roman worlds, with a focus on their physical appearance, on urban f...

Coinciding with the British Museum exhibition Sunken Cities: Egypt's Lost Worlds in May 2016, this is the sensational story of two magnificent anci...

Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of its initial publication, this special edition of Jane Jacobs's masterpiece, The Death and Life o...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): John Julius NorwichIllustration(s): 18 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 202...

Reducere. From Central District Seattle to Harlem to Holly Springs, Black people have built a dynamic network of cities and towns where Black culture is main...

An engaging and visually stunning look at some of Europe's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Liz GogerlyNumber of pages: 4...

An engaging and visually stunning look at some of Asia's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Liz GogerlyNumber of pages: 48C...

The book studies the destruction of cities in the Ancient Greek World by comparing literary and archaeological evidence. It shows that ancient auth...

Reducere. We know racism is entrenched in our systems and institutions, but what about our cities and public spaces?In The Diaspora of Belonging, author Jay ...

An illuminating and evocatively illustrated tour of 40 of the great cities that shaped the ancient world and its civilizations, and which in turn h...

Reducere. This riveting true story recounts the author's journey on horseback across Arizona and New Mexico, retracing Coronado's desperate search for the le...

Reducere. In this exciting novel set during the French Revolution, Charles Dickens expresses sympathy for the downtrodden poor and their outrage at the self-...

American author, journalist, and activist Jane Jacobs was born in 1916 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. She moved to New York City in 1934, where she bec...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading When American archaeolog...

Reducere. 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 ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Peter S. AlagonaIllustration(s): 10 ilustrations, scatteredNumber of pages: 296Publication date...

An engaging and visually stunning look at some of Asia's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Liz GogerlyNumber of pages: 48C...

An engaging and visually exciting look at some of Australasia's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Rob HuntNumber of pages:...

Discover hidden gems around Bristol and Bath with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular wal...

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

Reducere. From the jungles of Central America to the deserts of the southwest down the back roads from coast to coast, maverick archaeologist and adventurer ...

Reducere. DescriptionEnvisioning Better Cities: A Global Tour of Good Ideas takes readers on a world tour of useful, feasible, and novel ideas for making cit...

How cities can build on the "sharing economy" and smart technology to deliver a "sharing paradigm" that supports justice, solidarity, and sustainab...

An engaging and visually exciting look at some of South America's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Rob HuntNumber of page...

Reducere. Police are popularly understood as the "thin blue line" that "serves and protects" us from violence and crime in the pursuit of justice. In Policin...

This unique coloring book features immersive aerial views of real cities from around the world alongside gorgeously illustrated, Inception-like arc...

DescriptionWith over 60 per cent of the world's population living in cities, the networks beneath our feet - which keep the cities above moving - a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Peter KageyamaThe mutual love affair between people and their place is one of the most powerful influences in our lives, ye...

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Julie LoriaIllustration(s): Color photos throughoutNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 3...

This volume uncovers the relations between globalization and dirty dealings in urban settings, focusing on some capital cities and on the relations...

The concept of Smart Cities is accurately regarded as a potentially transformative power all over the world. Bustling metropolises infused with the...

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 ...

Blends high adventure with history to chronicle of 100 astonishing discoveries from the Dead Sea Scrolls to the fabulous "Lost City of the Monkey G...

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...

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