Saving the City. The Challenge of Transforming a Modern Metropolis, Paperback - Daniel Sanger

Publisher: Vehicule PressAuthor(s): Daniel SangerNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 142 x 214 x 30Cover type: Paperback / softba...

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Ground-breaking when first published in 1945, Black Metropolis remains a landmark study of race and urban life. Few studies since have been able to...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stephen PuleoBetween 1850 and 1900, Boston underwent a stunning metamorphosis from an insulated New England town into one o...

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The first book-length treatment to describe and explain how legal orders can be interwoven and what to do about it. The volume discusses inter-lega...

Reducere. Tracing the shifting fortunes and changing character of New York City's economic elite over half a century, Sven Beckert brings to light a neglecte...

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This book provides a combination of case studies and current action research describing how businesses and civil society organizations are working ...

Reducere. Belief in God in the face of suffering is one of the most intractable problems of Christian theology. Many respond to the spiritual challenge of ev...

Knowledge and the Early Modern City uses case studies from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries to examine the relationships between knowledge...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Henrik ReehIllustration(s): 36 b 72 Illustrations, unspecifiedTranslator: John IronsNumber of pages: 264Collecti...

The rise of new powers raises important questions about the persistence and stability of the 'liberal international order'. This book provides a no...

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This volume integrates geographical and historical perspectives to examine how processes of segregation, marginalization, resilience, and resistanc...

Contributor(s): Editor: Chiara CavalieriEditor: Paola ViganoWe usually think of cities as dense and vertical--but in reality most cities extend vas...

In a thoroughly revised and expanded edition that now includes France, this essential text offers a rigorous, systematic comparison of church-state...

The Challenge of Sustainability: Corporate Governance in a Complicated World reviews the evolution of five types of corporate governance and their ...

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Written by a founder member of Extinction Rebellion Youth London, this is no greenwashing book - it's an important call to action. A manifesto for ...

Reducere. "The wise win before they fight, while the ignorant fight to win." So wrote Zhuge Liang, the great Chinese military strategist. He was referring to...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 1 bw illusNumber of pages: 184Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 235 x 15Cover type: Pape...

This is an interpretative history of the Russian Empire and Soviet Union between 1850 and 1991.Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David...