This book critically engages with the idea of decentralization as empowering cities and their residents to act innovatively and creatively. The contributions thus highlight ...
.In "A Country of Cities," author Vishaan Chakrabarti argues that well-designed cities are the key to solving America's great national challenges: environmental degradation, unsustainable ...
Yasser Elsheshtawy explores Dubai's history from its beginnings as a small fishing village to its place on the world stage today, using historical narratives, ...
Relaunching Titanic critically considers the invocation of Titanic heritage in Belfast in contributing to a new 'post-conflict' understanding of the city. The authors address ...
In Planning Asian Cities: Risks and Resilience, Stephen Hamnett and Dean Forbes have brought together some of the region's most distinguished urbanists to explore ...
En este libro se analizan los cambios en la estructura de las ciudades medias en contextos socioculturales diferenciados (Estados Unidos y Europa). En ellas ...
All'inizio del Novecento, le Scuole d'Applicazione per gli Ingegneri introdussero in Italia alcuni insegnamenti relativi alla nuova tecnica costruttiva del calcestruzzo armato. Nella Scuola ...
While there is no lack of studies on Asian cities, the majority focus on financial districts, poverty, the slum, tradition, tourism, and pollution, and ...
China's cities are home to 10 percent of the world's population today. They display unprecedented dynamism under the country's surging economic power. Their remarkable ...
