10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «URBAN STUDIES»
Discover the use of
urban studies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
urban studies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Key Concepts in
Urban Studies
A reference work on urban studies includes such topics as community, masculine space, sustainable urbanization, and the informal economy.
Mark Gottdiener, Leslie Budd,
2005
2
Handbook of
Urban Studies
The Handbook of Urban Studies provides the first comprehensive, up-to-date account of the urban condition, relevant to a wide readership from academics to researchers and policymakers.
3
Critical
Urban Studies: New Directions
Essays reevaluating and challenging the critiques of the urban studies field
Jonathan S. Davies, David L. Imbroscio,
2010
4
Urban Assemblages: How Actor-Network Theory Changes
Urban ...
This book proposes – and its various chapters offer demonstrations – importing into urban studies a body of theories, concepts, and perspectives developed in the field of Science and Technology Studies (STS) and, more specifically, ...
Ignacio Farías, Thomas Bender,
2012
5
Encyclopedia of
urban studies
Covers all aspects of cities, their suburbs, and other urban areas. Includes urban economics, urban planning, urban architecture, urban ecology, urban transportation systems, urban politics, and urban social relations.
6
Empirical Modeling in
Urban Studies
The core of this book is an application of spatial statistics techniques for the modeling of urban political change in Mexico.
7
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Penetrating analysis of the functions and organization of city neighborhoods, the forces of deterioration and regeneration, and the necessary planning innovations
8
The
Urban Condition: Space, Community, and Self in the ...
The Ghent Urban Studies Team responsible for the writing and editing of this volume is directed by Kristiaan Versluys and Dirk De Meyer at the University of Ghent, Belgium.
9
Applied Remote Sensing for
Urban Planning, Governance and ...
8.3 Application of remote sensing and GIS in urban studies It is necessary and
fundamental for policy makers to integrate technology like remote sensing into
urban planning and management. Traditional approaches and techniques
designed ...
Maik Netzband, William L. Stefanov, Charles Redman,
2007
Urban studies of cities other than Istanbul hardly existed until two decades ago.
Though cities were frequently mentioned in historical studies about the socio-
economic formation of the Ottoman Empire, the city itself was seldom the primary
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «URBAN STUDIES»
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urban studies is used in the context of the following news items.
Data-driven design
Two global trends — bigger cities and more data — converged last week at MIT, where an international conference on computing and urban studies showed ... «MIT News, Jul 15»
U of T hopes new urban advisers will help bridge gaps between …
Shauna Brail, a senior lecturer in urban studies, will co-ordinate faculty and students ... Since taking over as president in 2013, Dr. Gertler, an urban geography ... «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
The Challenges Of Unincorporated Cities
Joseph Heathcott, professor of urban studies at The New School in New York City, joined Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson to look at whether the fact that they're ... «WBUR, Jun 15»
Penn urban studies class takes new look at century-old Italian Market
In a new urban studies class in the School of Arts & Sciences, professor Kushanava Choudhury and his undergraduate students use the classroom as a lab for ... «Penn Current, May 15»
Dozens walk through Riverview to celebrate urban development …
Jino Distasio, professor of Urban Studies at the U of W, leads a group. RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS. Jino Distasio, professor of Urban Studies ... «Winnipeg Free Press, May 15»
Low-income Winnipeggers have highest bankruptcy risk: Report
Adrian Werner, a research associate at the U of W's Institute of Urban Studies, said some of their findings come as no surprise. "It's somewhat to be expected: ... «CBC.ca, Apr 15»
CityWorks R&D Lab Wants to Turn Chicago Into Urban Testbed
... open CityWorks, a private R&D partnership that will be based on Goose Island, sets up the city to be a center for urban studies, technology and innovations. «Curbed Chicago, Mar 15»
MSU to set up centre for urban studies
VADODARA: MS University is all set to establish a first-of-its-kind institute - Centre for Urban Studies - with the support of the United Kingdom's University of ... «Times of India, Dec 14»
For the sake of our cities, it's time to make town planning cool again
Yet the role is crucial to our urban future, and needs reinventing .... They were being had by people studying economics, urban studies and culture.” Part of the ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
3 Questions: Urban studies professor on helping cities plan for …
JoAnn Carmin, an associate professor in MIT's Department of Urban Studies and Planning, has surveyed urban leaders worldwide on the subject. Now, in a new ... «Phys.Org, Feb 14»