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Sport in the City
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Chris Gratton |
Sport in the City looks closely at how sport has been used in contemporary cities across the world, and evaluates policies, strategies and management. Five key areas are examined:- sport and urban ec… |
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Raw life, new hope
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Fiona C. Ross |
vi, 248 pages : 23 cm |
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Young professionals and city neighborhoods
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Parkman Center |
...presents issues that emerge from recent new migration of young professionals to and from cities; discusses reasons for their choice and their feelings about city life; emphasis is on Boston neighb… |
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Suburban Nation
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Andres Duany,Jeff Speck,Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk |
Suburban Nation is a groundbreaking analysis of the detrimental ecological effects and societal costs of late 20th century automobile-based settlement patterns and policies |
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British urban policy and the urban development corporations
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Huw Thomas,Robert Imrie |
p. cm |
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The human city
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Joel Kotkin |
"Urbanist Joel Kotkin challenges the conventional urban-planning wisdom that favors high-density strategies and instead advocates for "smart suburbs" that take advantage of new technologies, family-f… |
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Community conversations
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Paul Born |
"Communities around the world are entering a new era of community building. Whether improving economic conditions and reducing poverty, re-energizing citizens and social programs, reducing crime, or … |
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Sun living
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Wil Mayhew |
Demonstrates a practical approach to creating neighborhoods where people enjoy a high quality of life while living within their fair share of the Earth's resources. Shows how a collaborative planning… |
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Cyberdemocracy
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Tsagarousianou |
Developments in information technology and the internet are taking place at an almost bewildering pace. Such improvements, however, are believed to present opportunities for improving the responsiven… |
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Great Neighborhood Book
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Jay Walljasper |
Abandoned lots and litter-strewn pathways, or rows of green beans and pockets of wildflowers? Graffiti-marked walls and desolate bus stops, or shady refuges and comfortable seating? What transforms a… |
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