Pubbl/distr/stampa	New Delhi ; ; Abingdon : , : Routledge, , 2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (489 p.)
Disciplina	338.9507
Altri autori (Persone)	GillSucha Singh <1949-> MarwahReena <1960-> SinghLakhwinder
Soggetto topico	Sustainable development - Asia
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-203-08540-X 1-283-88724-X 1-136-19792-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	pt. I. Issues in sustainability of Asian agriculture -- pt. II. Ecological concerns in theory and practice -- pt. III. Core themes in economic development -- pt. IV. Resource management and policy alternatives -- pt. V. Discrimination and socio-economic equity in development -- pt. VI. Peasant distress and sustainability of the cotton economy.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910452995103321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (290 p.)
Disciplina	363.5
Altri autori (Persone)	ForrestRay LeeJames <1950->
Collana	Housing and society series
Soggetto topico	Housing Housing policy Home ownership Urbanization Housing - Asia Housing policy - Asia Home ownership - Asia Urbanization - Asia
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-134-48171-3 0-415-27332-3 1-280-04929-4 0-203-40263-4
Classificazione	71.83
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Some reflections on the housing question / Ray Forrest -- Home-ownership in East and South East Asia : market, state and institutions / James Lee, Ray Forrest and Wai Keung Tam -- Restructuring social housing systems / Christine M. E. Whitehead -- Housing provision and management of aspirations / Chua Beng Huat. Housing and regulation theory : domestic demand and global financialization / Alan Smart and James Lee -- Housing diversity in the global city / Sophie Watson -- Making of home in a global world : Aotearoa/New Zealand as an exemplar / Harvey Perkins and David Thorns -- Home-ownership in an unstable world : the case of Japan / Yosuke Hirayama -- Home-ownership and changing housing and mortgage markets : the new economic realities / Peter Williams -- From welfare benefit to capitalized asset : the re-commodification of residential space in urban China / Deborah S. Davis -- Banking the unbanked : connecting residents of social housing to the financial mainstream / Michael A. Stegman -- Social sustainability, sustainable development and housing development : the experience of Hong Kong / Rebecca L. H. Chiu -- Urban reform and low-income communities in Chinese cities / Ya Ping Wang -- Concluding observations / Ray Forrest and James Lee.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910451048803321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (290 p.)
Disciplina	363.5
Altri autori (Persone)	ForrestRay LeeJames <1950->
Collana	Housing and society series
Soggetto topico	Housing Housing policy Home ownership Urbanization Housing - Asia Housing policy - Asia Home ownership - Asia Urbanization - Asia
ISBN	1-134-48170-5 1-134-48171-3 0-415-27332-3 1-280-04929-4 0-203-40263-4
Classificazione	71.83
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Some reflections on the housing question / Ray Forrest -- Home-ownership in East and South East Asia : market, state and institutions / James Lee, Ray Forrest and Wai Keung Tam -- Restructuring social housing systems / Christine M. E. Whitehead -- Housing provision and management of aspirations / Chua Beng Huat. Housing and regulation theory : domestic demand and global financialization / Alan Smart and James Lee -- Housing diversity in the global city / Sophie Watson -- Making of home in a global world : Aotearoa/New Zealand as an exemplar / Harvey Perkins and David Thorns -- Home-ownership in an unstable world : the case of Japan / Yosuke Hirayama -- Home-ownership and changing housing and mortgage markets : the new economic realities / Peter Williams -- From welfare benefit to capitalized asset : the re-commodification of residential space in urban China / Deborah S. Davis -- Banking the unbanked : connecting residents of social housing to the financial mainstream / Michael A. Stegman -- Social sustainability, sustainable development and housing development : the experience of Hong Kong / Rebecca L. H. Chiu -- Urban reform and low-income communities in Chinese cities / Ya Ping Wang -- Concluding observations / Ray Forrest and James Lee.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910821583803321

Autore	Baisotti Pablo
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2022
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (365 pages)
Disciplina	307.76
Soggetto topico	Cities and towns - Latin America - 21st century Cities and towns - Asia - 21st century Cities and towns - Developing countries - 21st century Globalization - Latin America - 21st century Globalization - Asia - 21st century Globalization - Developing countries - 21st century
ISBN	0-472-90274-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. Asia: Center of Growth and Globalism -- 1. Chinese Cities from the Ground to the Sky: Building Suzhou as a Global City beyond Tradition \| Raffaele Pernice -- 2. The Urban Geographies of a Small Island: A Dialectical Spatial Approach \| Hong Gang -- 3. The Rise of Chongqing and Queretaro: The Territorial Dimension of the Divergent Trajectories of Two Emerging Urban Economies in China and Mexico \| Miguel Ángel Hidalgo Martínez -- 4. Migration, Expatriation, and Heterosexuality in a Globalized City-Singapore \| Liangni Sally Liu -- 5. City-Regions Reconsidered \| Allen J. Scott -- Part II. Latin America: Opening, Globalization, and Crisis -- 6. Global Cities in Peripheral Countries: Argentina in the New International Labor Division \| Ulises Girolimo and Patricio Feldman -- 7. The Regional Planning, Development, and Governance of Metropolitan Secondary City Clusters: A Case Study of Santiago and the Central Chile Region \| Brian Roberts, José Tomás Videla, and Marcela Allué Nualart -- 8. Changes in Consumption in Peru during the Globalization Process \| Nadia Nora Urriola Canchari -- 9. Urban Conflict and Transnational Crime in Latin American Cities \| John P. Sullivan -- 10. The Emergence of a Global Urban Region: The Urban Corridor Automotive and Aeronautical Industries in the Central-Bajío Region, Mexico \| Adrián Moreno Mata -- 11. Economy, Inequalities, and Cities: Chinese Influence in Latin America \| Pablo Baisotti -- General Conclusions -- Contributors -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910558401403321

Autore	Inoguchi Takashi
Edizione	[1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina	306.095
Collana	Quality of Life in Asia
Soggetto topico	Quality of life Social policy Political science Regional economics Spatial economics Social sciences Quality of Life Research Social Policy Political Science Regional/Spatial Science Social Sciences, general
ISBN	1-283-63360-4 9786613946058 90-481-9072-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Table of content- 1. Introduction -- 2. Quality of Life in Twenty-nine Societies in Asia -- 3. Comparison of Quality of Life between Societies -- 4. Key Characteristics of Quality of Life in Asia and its Sub-regions: East, Southeast, South, and Central Asia -- 5. Conclusion.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910438063503321