Housing and Social Transition in Japan

Edited by Yosuke Hirayama, Richard Ronald

Bringing together a number of perspectives on the Japanese housing system, Housing and Social Transition in Japan provides a comprehensive, challenging and theoretically developed account...

Published November 22nd 2006 by Routledge.

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Violent Geographies

Fear, Terror, and Political Violence

Edited by Derek Gregory, Allan Pred

"Violent Geographies is essential to understanding how the politics of fear, terror, and violence in being largely hidden geographically can only be exposed in like...

Published November 20th 2006 by Routledge.

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Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning

Volume 2

Edited by Bruce Stiftel, Vanessa Watson, Henri Acselrad

Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning offers a new selection of the best urban planning scholarship from each of the world's planning school associations. The...

Published November 1st 2006 by Routledge.

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Spaces of Sustainability

Geographical Perspectives on the Sustainable Society

By Mark Whitehead

Spaces of Sustainability is an engaging and accessible introduction to the key philosophical ideas which lie behind the principles of sustainable development. This topical resource...

Published October 26th 2006 by Routledge.

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Planning for Retail Development

A Critical View of the British Experience

By Clifford Guy

Written by a leading expert in the field, this is the first thorough critical review of retail planning policy in Britain (including Scotland and Wales)....

Published October 10th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Rise of the English Regions?

Edited by Irene Hardill, Paul Benneworth, Mark Baker, Leslie Budd

This book analyzes devolution as it affects the English Regions, working from the perspective of uneven development, and drawing on the rich tradition of regional...

Published October 2nd 2006 by Routledge.

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Local and Regional Development

By Andy Pike, Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, John Tomaney

Local and regional development is an increasingly global issue. For localities and regions, the challenge of enhancing prosperity, improving wellbeing and increasing living standards has...

Published September 28th 2006 by Routledge.

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Cities and Race

America's New Black Ghetto

By David Wilson

This fascinating book examines the 1990s rise of a new black ghetto in rust belt America, 'the global ghetto'. It uses the emergent perspective of 'racial...

Published September 28th 2006 by Routledge.

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City

By Phil Hubbard

City provides an accessible yet critical introduction to one of the key concepts in human geography. Always at the heart of discussions in social theory,...

Published September 21st 2006 by Routledge.

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Remaking Chinese Urban Form

Modernity, Scarcity and Space, 1949-2005

By Duanfang Lu

In this pioneering study of contemporary Chinese urban form, Duanfang Lu provides an analysis of how Chinese society constructed itself through the making and remaking...

Published September 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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