Globalization, modernity, and the city / / John Rennie Short |
Autore | Short John R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/2091732 |
Collana | Routledge studies in human geography |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization
Globalization |
ISBN |
1-136-67150-1
1-283-46048-3 9786613460486 1-136-67151-X 0-203-80886-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Globalization, Modernity, and the City; Copyright; Contents; List of case studies; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; PART 1 Global generalities; 1 The Third Urban Revolution; 2 The Late Modern Wave of Globalization; 3 Metropolitan modernities; PART 2 Thematic specificities; 4 Urban spectaculars: World's Fairs and Summer Olympics; 5 Flânerie and the globalizing city; 6 Traffic, accidents and the modern city; 7 Modernity and urban utopias: the early Bauhaus; 8 Big city; PART 3 City particularities; 9 Alice Springs/Mparntwe: the postcolonial creative city
10 Shanghai: the reglobalizing city11 Megalopolis: the liquid city; PART 4 Urban utopias; 12 Postscript; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790451103321 |
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Globalization, modernity, and the city / / John Rennie Short |
Autore | Short John R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/2091732 |
Collana | Routledge studies in human geography |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization
Globalization |
ISBN |
1-136-67150-1
1-283-46048-3 9786613460486 1-136-67151-X 0-203-80886-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Globalization, Modernity, and the City; Copyright; Contents; List of case studies; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; PART 1 Global generalities; 1 The Third Urban Revolution; 2 The Late Modern Wave of Globalization; 3 Metropolitan modernities; PART 2 Thematic specificities; 4 Urban spectaculars: World's Fairs and Summer Olympics; 5 Flânerie and the globalizing city; 6 Traffic, accidents and the modern city; 7 Modernity and urban utopias: the early Bauhaus; 8 Big city; PART 3 City particularities; 9 Alice Springs/Mparntwe: the postcolonial creative city
10 Shanghai: the reglobalizing city11 Megalopolis: the liquid city; PART 4 Urban utopias; 12 Postscript; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822753003321 |
Short John R.
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Growing apart : regional prosperity in New Zealand / / Shamubeel Eaqub |
Autore | Eaqub Shamubeel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wellington, New Zealand : , : BWB Texts, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (55 p.) |
Disciplina | 301.363 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth
Sociology, Urban Urbanization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-927277-64-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1 Many Nations Beneath the Surface; Different Regional Economies; Regional Specialisations; Economic Interconnections; Differing Performance; Inequality, Loss of Trust and Poverty; Secular versus Local Factors; 2 Forces Beyond Our Control; Technology and Accelerating Change; Unstoppable Urbanisation; Globalisation and Its Discontents; Ageing Fast; 3 Consequences of Change; A Growing Creative Class; Educated and Connected; The Provincial Trap; 4 Voting with Their Feet; Leaving, Ageing and Arriving; Reversal of Decline Is Possible; 5 Call to Action; Hard Questions
No Easy SolutionsAgree on the Problem and the Goal; Gather Evidence; Develop a Strategy; Collaboration; Review and Refine; Growing Together; Notes and Further Reading; Introducing BWB Texts; Acknowledgements; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464502703321 |
Eaqub Shamubeel
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Wellington, New Zealand : , : BWB Texts, , 2014 | ||
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Growing apart : regional prosperity in New Zealand / / Shamubeel Eaqub |
Autore | Eaqub Shamubeel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wellington, New Zealand : , : BWB Texts, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (55 p.) |
Disciplina | 301.363 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth
Sociology, Urban Urbanization |
ISBN | 1-927277-64-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1 Many Nations Beneath the Surface; Different Regional Economies; Regional Specialisations; Economic Interconnections; Differing Performance; Inequality, Loss of Trust and Poverty; Secular versus Local Factors; 2 Forces Beyond Our Control; Technology and Accelerating Change; Unstoppable Urbanisation; Globalisation and Its Discontents; Ageing Fast; 3 Consequences of Change; A Growing Creative Class; Educated and Connected; The Provincial Trap; 4 Voting with Their Feet; Leaving, Ageing and Arriving; Reversal of Decline Is Possible; 5 Call to Action; Hard Questions
No Easy SolutionsAgree on the Problem and the Goal; Gather Evidence; Develop a Strategy; Collaboration; Review and Refine; Growing Together; Notes and Further Reading; Introducing BWB Texts; Acknowledgements; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786629303321 |
Eaqub Shamubeel
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Wellington, New Zealand : , : BWB Texts, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Growing apart : regional prosperity in New Zealand / / Shamubeel Eaqub |
Autore | Eaqub Shamubeel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wellington, New Zealand : , : BWB Texts, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (55 p.) |
Disciplina | 301.363 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth
Sociology, Urban Urbanization |
ISBN | 1-927277-64-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1 Many Nations Beneath the Surface; Different Regional Economies; Regional Specialisations; Economic Interconnections; Differing Performance; Inequality, Loss of Trust and Poverty; Secular versus Local Factors; 2 Forces Beyond Our Control; Technology and Accelerating Change; Unstoppable Urbanisation; Globalisation and Its Discontents; Ageing Fast; 3 Consequences of Change; A Growing Creative Class; Educated and Connected; The Provincial Trap; 4 Voting with Their Feet; Leaving, Ageing and Arriving; Reversal of Decline Is Possible; 5 Call to Action; Hard Questions
No Easy SolutionsAgree on the Problem and the Goal; Gather Evidence; Develop a Strategy; Collaboration; Review and Refine; Growing Together; Notes and Further Reading; Introducing BWB Texts; Acknowledgements; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816451703321 |
Eaqub Shamubeel
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Wellington, New Zealand : , : BWB Texts, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Habitat debate / / UNCHS (Habitat), the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya, : UNCHS (Habitat), [1995-2008] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 363.5/05 |
Soggetto topico |
Human settlements
Urbanization City planning City planning - Periodicals Human settlements - Periodicals Urbanization - Periodicals Housing - Periodicals Urbanisme - Périodiques Établissements humains - Périodiques Urbanisation - Périodiques Logement - Périodiques Établissements humains Urbanisation Housing Habitat (ecologie) Nederzettingen Cities and towns, Planning - Periodicals |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1564-9970 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996213844603316 |
Nairobi, Kenya, : UNCHS (Habitat), [1995-2008] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Habitat debate / / UNCHS (Habitat), the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya, : UNCHS (Habitat), [1995-2008] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 363.5/05 |
Soggetto topico |
Human settlements
Urbanization City planning City planning - Periodicals Human settlements - Periodicals Urbanization - Periodicals Housing - Periodicals Urbanisme - Périodiques Établissements humains - Périodiques Urbanisation - Périodiques Logement - Périodiques Établissements humains Urbanisation Housing Habitat (ecologie) Nederzettingen Cities and towns, Planning - Periodicals |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1564-9970 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137655303321 |
Nairobi, Kenya, : UNCHS (Habitat), [1995-2008] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Housing and social change : East-West perspectives / / edited by Ray Forrest and James Lee |
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 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Housing and social change : East-West perspectives / / edited by Ray Forrest and James Lee |
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-9910783855403321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Housing and social change : East-West perspectives / / edited by Ray Forrest and James Lee |
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 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
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