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  • - An Economic Analysis
    af Paul C. Cheshire & Dennis G. Hay
    365,95 - 1.579,95 kr.

  • af 'Bola Ayeni
    531,95 - 1.786,95 kr.

  • - Difference, Acceptance, and Belonging
     
    317,95 kr.

    This collection of articles, first published in 1991, attempts to describe life in the suburbs from diverse vantage points, to evoke a feeling of what life is like for some of the children and their families living in these communities and to demonstrate the practice and value of group work within this context. This title will be of interest to students of social work, sociology and urban studies.

  • - A Canadian Perspective
     
    523,95 kr.

    This study, first published in 1968, was one of the first books on Canadäs urban development, bringing together the viewpoints of professionals who had studied various aspects of city growth ¿ economic, social, geographic, political. The book demonstrates the effectiveness and potential of the cross-disciplinary approach and will prove useful to all those interested in the future of our cities.

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    426,95 kr.

    Originally published in 1984. The authors of this study address a number of major themes related to the analysis of public services, and these issues are considered in the context of case studies of school closures, the provision of medical care, the relationships between Federal outlays and presidential politics, the provision of nurseries, demand-making in local government and the fiscal crisis facing many American cities. The subject of public service provision is of great interest not only to political scientists but also to geographers and to sociologists. This book presents a great deal of new thinking and new research from both North America and Britain.

  • - Responding to Change along U.S. Waterfronts
     
    536,95 kr.

    The essays in this book, first published in 1988, explore the changes that have occurred in the modern harbour in the 1970s and 1980s and the many roles of the public port in stimulating or responding to these changes. The goal of this study is to understand the modern harbour and public port and the contemporary pressures on them. The contributors¿ disciplines range among geography, law, business, political science, and marine affairs.

  • - Critical Studies of Leisure Policy in Western European Cities
     
    478,95 kr.

    First published in 1989. Focusing on leisure and policy in West European cities, this interdisciplinary study is written by leading policy analysts and academics from six European Community states: Belgium, France, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. This book should be of interest to policy makers in local government, lecturers and students of development, tourism, economics, and urban studies.

  • - The Aims and Impacts of Urban Policy
     
    365,95 kr.

    This book, first published in 1987, addresses questions which have gained new importance in the light of the continuing erosion of the economic base and social stability of cities. The recurring riots in inner cities are but the outward manifestation of the profound collapse of the civic societies of our cities. This book addresses three main issues: What has gone wrong? What successes and failures have changes in policy had? And what should be the shape of future urban policy? This book will be interest to students of sociology, urban studies and human geography.

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    469,95 kr.

    Originally published in 1979. Phenomena such as high levels of unemployment, decaying and vandalised council estates, poor educational achievements by schoolchildren and the population decline in inner cities are just some of the problems challenged by this important work. The contributors from such diverse fields as economics, geography, public administration, social policy and sociology investigate the specific areas where the problematic conditions of unemployment and housing tend to predominate. This title will be of particular interest to students of the social sciences.

  • af John R. Short
    478,95 - 1.510,95 kr.

  • - Difference, Acceptance, and Belonging
     
    987,95 kr.

  • - A Canadian Perspective
     
    1.786,95 kr.

  • af Christopher M. Law
    472,95 - 1.648,95 kr.

  • - An Introduction
    af David Foot
    471,95 - 1.648,95 kr.

  • - A Programme without a Policy
    af Meryl Aldridge
    471,95 - 1.510,95 kr.

  • - Responding to Change along U.S. Waterfronts
     
    1.648,95 kr.

  • - Critical Studies of Leisure Policy in Western European Cities
     
    1.786,95 kr.

  • - The Provision of Communal Services
     
    1.441,95 kr.

  • - The Social and Administrative Context in England and Wales
    af Ruth Madigan
    469,95 - 1.648,95 kr.

  • - The Impact of New Technology
     
    1.648,95 kr.

    This book, first published in 1985, explores the ways in which the editors and contributors predicted the urban system, shaped by emerging technologies, would look like, both nationally and internationally. The technological changes covered include automation in the secondary sector, the effects of energy price rises and threats of shortage, and substitution effects in the energy and vehicle technology areas. Social and economic factors discussed include unemployment patterns, urban activities and lifestyles and their interactions. This title will be of interest to students of urban studies.

  • - The Consumption Theory of Land Rent
    af Grant Ian Thrall
    327,95 - 1.056,95 kr.

  • af Valerie Slaughter Brown
    318,95 - 987,95 kr.

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    1.441,95 kr.

    First published in 1984. It is widely acknowledged that rural-urban differences and interrelationships play an important role in the development process. Some theorists believe they are a primary cause of continuing poverty in poor nations. This volume of essays summarises and appraises theories of rural-urban relations and economic development and explores, mainly on the basis of country case studies, the conceptual and theoretical problems to which they give rise, and the extent to which they correspond to recent experiences in the Third World.

  • - Defining a Sense of Self among Urban Adolescents
    af Laura DeHaan & Shelley MacDermid
    317,95 - 987,95 kr.

  • af Susanne Schmitz
    322,95 - 987,95 kr.

  • - The Aims and Impacts of Urban Policy
     
    1.441,95 kr.

  • - Robert E. Park on Race and Ethnic Relations in Cities
    af Barbara Ballis Lal
    468,95 - 1.510,95 kr.

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