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Introduction to Cities
How Place and Space Shape Human Experience
Av Xiangming Chen, Anthony M. Orum m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
343 kr
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The revised and updated second edition of Introduction to Cities explores why cities are such a vital part of the human experience and how they shape our everyday lives. Written in engaging and accessible terms, Introduction to Cities examines the study of cities through two central concepts: that …
Introduction to Cities
How Place and Space Shape Human Experience
Av Anthony M. Orum, Xiangming Chen m. fl.
E-bok, 2026
586 kr
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Understanding how cities shape human life through space and place Cities function as dynamic systems where physical space, social forces, and human experience intersect. Introduction to Cities: How Place and Space Shape Human Experience, Third Edition, provides a robust analytical framework for …
Belt and Road Initiative as Epochal Regionalisation
Av Xiangming Chen, Julie Tian Miao m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
516 kr
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The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched by China in 2013, carries and projects powerful regional dimensions and transformations, with short- and long-term global, national and local consequences. The BRI’s regional significance lies in its designation and creation of several cross-border …
Rethinking Global Urbanism
Comparative Insights from Secondary Cities
Av Xiangming Chen, Ahmed Kanna
Häftad, 2013
908 kr
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Arguing that the focus in global urban studies on cities such as New York, London, Tokyo in the global North, Mexico City and Shanghai in the developing world, and other major nodes of the world economy, has skewed the concept of the global city toward economics, this volume gathers a diverse group …
Rethinking Global Urbanism
Comparative Insights from Secondary Cities
Av Xiangming Chen, Ahmed Kanna
Inbunden, 2012
2515 kr
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Arguing that the focus in global urban studies on cities such as New York, London, Tokyo in the global North, Mexico City and Shanghai in the developing world, and other major nodes of the world economy, has skewed the concept of the global city toward economics, this volume gathers a diverse group …
World of Cities
Places in Comparative and Historical Perspective
Av Anthony M. Orum, Xiangming Chen
Häftad, 2002
579 kr
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The World of Cities is a concise theoretical and empirical introduction to urban sociology.In clear and engaging terms, the book surveys and critiques all the major theoretical perspectives in urban studies. Provides a concise introduction to urban sociology.Uses clear and engaging terms.Surveys …
Confronting Urban Legacy
Rediscovering Hartford and New England's Forgotten Cities
Häftad, 2015
713 kr
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Confronting Urban Legacy fills a critical lacuna in urban scholarship. As almost all of the literature focuses on global cities and megacities, smaller, secondary cities, which actually hold the majority of the world’s population, are either critically misunderstood or unexamined in their entirety. …
As Borders Bend
Transnational Spaces on the Pacific Rim
Häftad, 2005
854 kr
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As do other mighty forces such as wars, nationalist aspirations, and the shifting courses of great rivers, globalization changes the world's borders by bending them out of shape and creating new transnational spaces. State political boundaries no longer draw the definitive line in people's lives …
As Borders Bend
Transnational Spaces on the Pacific RIM
E-bok, 2005
963 kr
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As do other mighty forces such as wars, nationalist aspirations, and the shifting courses of great rivers, globalization changes the world''s borders by bending them out of shape and creating new transnational spaces. State political boundaries no longer draw the definitive line in people''s lives …
Shanghai Rising
State Power and Local Transformations in a Global Megacity
Häftad, 2009
297 kr
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Analyzing a Chinese city's dazzling rise to global megacity statusUntil around 1990, Shanghai was China's premier but sluggish industrial center. Now at the beginning of the twenty-first century, the joint impact of global forces and state power has turned Shanghai into a dynamic megacity. …
Belt and Road Initiative as Epochal Regionalisation
Av Xue Li, Julie Tian Miao m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
262 kr
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The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched by China in 2013, carries and projects powerful regional dimensions and transformations, with short- and long-term global, national and local consequences. The BRI’s regional significance lies in its designation and creation of several cross-border …
Belt and Road Initiative as Epochal Regionalisation
Av Xue Li, Julie Tian Miao m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
268 kr
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The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched by China in 2013, carries and projects powerful regional dimensions and transformations, with short- and long-term global, national and local consequences. The BRI’s regional significance lies in its designation and creation of several cross-border …
Advances in Multifunctional Materials and Systems II
Av Jun Akedo, Xiangming Chen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1548 kr
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Contains a collection of papers from the below symposia held during the 10th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology (PacRim10), June 2-7,2013, in Coronado, California 2012:• Advances in Electroceramics• Microwave Materials and Their Applications• Oxide Materials for Nonvolatile …
Advances in Multifunctional Materials and Systems II
Av Tseung-Yuen Tseng, Xiangming Chen m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1792 kr
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Contains a collection of papers from the below symposia held during the 10th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology (PacRim10), June 2-7,2013, in Coronado, California 2012: • Advances in Electroceramics • Microwave Materials and Their Applications • Oxide Materials for Nonvolatile …
Introduction to Cities
How Place and Space Shape Human Experience
Av Krista E. Paulsen, Anthony M. Orum m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
586 kr
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The revised and updated second edition of Introduction to Cities explores why cities are such a vital part of the human experience and how they shape our everyday lives. Written in engaging and accessible terms, Introduction to Cities examines the study of cities through two central concepts: that …
Introduction to Cities
How Place and Space Shape Human Experience
Av Krista E. Paulsen, Anthony M. Orum m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
632 kr
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The revised and updated second edition of Introduction to Cities explores why cities are such a vital part of the human experience and how they shape our everyday lives. Written in engaging and accessible terms, Introduction to Cities examines the study of cities through two central concepts: that …
Rethinking Global Urbanism
Comparative Insights from Secondary Cities
Av Ahmed Kanna, Xiangming Chen
E-bok, 2012
1074 kr
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Arguing that the focus in global urban studies on cities such as New York, London, Tokyo in the global North, Mexico City and Shanghai in the developing world, and other major nodes of the world economy, has skewed the concept of the global city toward economics, this volume gathers a diverse group …
Rethinking Global Urbanism
Comparative Insights from Secondary Cities
Av Ahmed Kanna, Xiangming Chen
E-bok, 2012
1051 kr
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Arguing that the focus in global urban studies on cities such as New York, London, Tokyo in the global North, Mexico City and Shanghai in the developing world, and other major nodes of the world economy, has skewed the concept of the global city toward economics, this volume gathers a diverse group …
Global Cities, Local Streets
Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai
Av Sharon Zukin, Philip Kasinitz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
3070 kr
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Global Cities, Local Streets: Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai, a cutting-edge text/ethnography, reports on the rapidly expanding field of global, urban studies through a unique pairing of six teams of urban researchers from around the world. The authors present shopping streets from …
Global Cities, Local Streets
Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai
Av Sharon Zukin, Philip Kasinitz m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
707 kr
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Global Cities, Local Streets: Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai, a cutting-edge text/ethnography, reports on the rapidly expanding field of global, urban studies through a unique pairing of six teams of urban researchers from around the world. The authors present shopping streets from …
Global Cities, Local Streets
Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai
Av Xiangming Chen, Philip Kasinitz m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
831 kr
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Global Cities, Local Streets: Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai, a cutting-edge text/ethnography, reports on the rapidly expanding field of global, urban studies through a unique pairing of six teams of urban researchers from around the world. The authors present shopping streets from …
Global Cities, Local Streets
Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai
Av Xiangming Chen, Philip Kasinitz m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
831 kr
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Global Cities, Local Streets: Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai, a cutting-edge text/ethnography, reports on the rapidly expanding field of global, urban studies through a unique pairing of six teams of urban researchers from around the world. The authors present shopping streets from …
Introduction to Cities
How Place and Space Shape Human Experience
Av Krista E. Paulsen, Xiangming Chen m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
511 kr
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Understanding how cities shape human life through space and place Cities function as dynamic systems where physical space, social forces, and human experience intersect. Introduction to Cities: How Place and Space Shape Human Experience, Third Edition, provides a robust analytical framework for …
Introduction to Cities
How Place and Space Shape Human Experience
Av Anthony M. Orum, Xiangming Chen m. fl.
E-bok, 2026
586 kr
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Understanding how cities shape human life through space and place Cities function as dynamic systems where physical space, social forces, and human experience intersect. Introduction to Cities: How Place and Space Shape Human Experience, Third Edition, provides a robust analytical framework for …
