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Amity and Prosperity

Author: Eliza Griswold
Publishing date: 2018
A literary page-turner about the costs of fracking - and one woman’s quest to protect her family.
119.00 zł
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Global Ideologies and Urban Landscapes

Author: Manfred Steger
Publishing date: 2011
This book illuminates the spread of ideologies as both discursive and spatial phenomena in distinct contributions that ground their analysis in cities of the Global North and South. This book was published as a special issue of Globalizations.
19.01 zł
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Palaces for the People

Author: Eric Klinenberg
Publishing date: 2020
How can we bring people together? Sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg introduces a transformative and powerfully uplifting new idea for health, happiness, safety and healing our divided, unequal society. 'This wonderful book shows us how democracies thrive' Steven Levitsky & Daniel Ziblatt, authors of How Democracies Die Too often we take for granted and neglect our libraries, parks, markets, schools, playgrounds, gardens and communal spaces, but decades of research now shows that these places can have an extraordinary effect on our personal and collective wellbeing. Why? Because wherever people cross paths and linger, wherever we gather informally, strike up a conversation and get to know one another, relationships blossom and communities emerge -
55.00 zł
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Urban Housing Policy

Author: Louis Rosenberg
William Grigsby
Publishing date: 2012
For as long as statistics record, housing conditions in the United States have been improving
186.00 zł
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The Great Urban Transformation

Author: You-tien Hsing
You-tien Hsing
Publishing date: 2012
As China is transformed, relations between society, the state, and the city have become central. The Great Urban Transformation investigates what is happening in cities, and the development of quasi-property markets in China.
169.07 zł
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Urban Imaginaries

Author: Cinar
Publishing date: 2007
For millennia, the city stood out against the landscape, walled and compact. This concept of the city was long accepted as adequate for characterizing the urban experience. However, the nature of the city, both real and imagined, has always been more permeable than this model reveals. The essays in Urban Imaginaries respond to this condition by focusing on how social and physical space is conceived as both indefinite and singular. They emphasize the ways this space is shared and thus made into urban culture. Urban Imaginaries offers case studies on cities in Brazil, Israel, Turkey, Lebanon, and India, as well as in the United States and France, and in doing so blends social, cultural, and political approaches to better understand the contemporary urban
89.25 zł
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