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UNISA996384941703316 |
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Autore |
Foxe John <1516-1587.> |
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Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church [[electronic resource] ] : with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer |
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[At London, : Imprinted by Iohn Daye, dwellyng ouer Aldersgate beneath S. Martins], An. 1583. Mens. Octobr |
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2 v. ([32], 2154, [32] p., [5] woodcut inserts) : ill. (woodcuts) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Printer's name and address from colophon. |
Kalender printed in red and black. |
Includes index. |
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
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UNINA9910455202003321 |
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Autore |
Connell John <1946, > |
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Urbanisation in the Island Pacific : towards sustainable development / / John Connell and John Lea |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
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1-134-54072-8 |
1-280-40330-6 |
0-203-45307-7 |
0-203-26273-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (255 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge pacific rim geographies |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Urbanization - Pacific Area |
Cities and towns - Pacific Area - Growth |
Sustainable development - Pacific Area |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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""Book Cover""; ""Title""; ""Contents""; ""List of illustrations""; ""List of tables""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction: an urban Pacific""; ""The context of urbanisation in the Pacific""; ""The colonial heritage""; ""Population growth and migration""; ""Economic development: towards the city?""; ""Urban issues""; ""Managing urbanisation""; ""Land and urban life""; ""Housing and the urban environment""; ""Sustaining Pacific urban society?""; ""Living in town: a sustainable future?""; ""References""; ""Index"" |
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Managing rapid urban growth presents a significant challenge in the small independent countries of the Pacific Islands. Although they originated in colonial times, the towns and cities are now distinctively post-colonial, with economies, environments and social structures that reflect unique island characteristics. This transformation has stimulated new concerns, such as the causes and effects of pollution, the need for employment for landless migrants, the need for adequate and affordable housing and the financing of expanding urban services.This book explores the diversity of the urban exper |
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