Nina Urban – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 5

Destroyer

Dan's Boogie (Limited Edition) (Coke Bottle Clear W/ Black Swirl Vinyl)

Was ist ein »Boogie«? In der Umgangssprache ist es ein Tanz oder eine Gelegenheit zum Tanzen. Da es sich hier um ein Destroyer-Album handelt und nicht um den allgemeinen Sprachgebrauch, sind die Implikati…

Artikel am Lager

LP

Howard A Husock
The Projects

How housing policy failed the people it was designed to help --- and how to fix it As the US struggles to provide affordable housing, millions of Americans live in deteriorating public housing projects, e…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Richard Harris
Rise of the Neighbourhood in Canada, 1880s-2020s

Neighbourhoods matter now more than ever before. They sustain fewer social connections, but in an era of great social inequality and high levels of immigration, they have become vital as places for homeow…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Richard Harris
Rise of the Neighbourhood in Canada, 1880s-2020s

Neighbourhoods matter now more than ever before. They sustain fewer social connections, but in an era of great social inequality and high levels of immigration, they have become vital as places for homeow…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Digital Cities

Digital CitiesIn the era of high urbanization, there is a rapid shift in people's demands and needs for housing and accommodations. These demands require city planners to create technology-friendly and fu…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

Buch

Water Treatment in Urban Environments: A Guide for the Implementation and Scaling of Nature-based Solutions

The value of implementing nature-based solutions (NbS) for water treatment in urban environments is increasingly recognized due to the multiple ecosystem services and societal benefits they provide. The s…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

Buch

Michael Pollack
Sidewalk Nation

An illuminating ramble along the American sidewalk: routinely unnoticed, yet central to daily life, neighborhood vitality, and significant legal controversies.Public infrastructure is as essential to our …

lieferbar ab 2.6.2026.

Buch

Jennifer Baum
Just City

WINNER, 2025 ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PRESSES BOOK, JACKET, AND JOURNAL SHOW IN THE JACKETS & COVERS CATEGORYA captivating memoir of New York's Historic Upper West Side at a time when community and u…

lieferbar ab 5.5.2026.

Buch

Mike Davis, Kelly Mayhew, Jim Miller
Under the Perfect Sun

Three muckraking essays on the underside of San Diego cover the city's historically recent turn from red to blue while highlighting a new cast of villains and tenacious activists fighting for social justi…

lieferbar ab 21.4.2026.

Buch

Paul Dobraszczyk
Future Cities

A breathtaking exploration that intertwines imaginary cities and real-world urban innovations.

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Japonica Brown-Saracino
The Death and Life of Gentrification

A provocative account of what is gained and what is lost when a word that once narrowly referred to neighborhood change takes on a life all its ownSociologist Ruth Glass coined the term gentrification in …

lieferbar ab 13.1.2026.

Buch

Messy Cities

Can messiness make our cities more liveable, lively, and inclusive?Crowded streets, sidewalk vendors, jumbled architecture, constant clamour, graffitied walls, parks gone wild: are these signs of a poorly…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Ahmad Garba Khaleel, Zehra Yakut, Benjamin Leffel, Jesse M. Keenan
Financing Urban Transitions to Climate Neutrality and Increased Resilience in Cities

Contributes to the acceleration of equitable and actionable multi-level flows of innovative financing. Assesses recent analyses of the role of cities as financial agents of climate change solutions and ho…

lieferbar ab 28.2.2026.

Buch

Plant Space

How plants shape space, knowledge, and hierarchies across historical, ecological, and epistemic terrains.Plant Space: Cultures of the Vegetal brings together eighteen international contributors working ac…

lieferbar ab 14.4.2026.

Buch

Jan-Werner Müller
Street, Palace, Square

Building requires power and resources - then, once created, our environment structures how we relate to each other. But what would a distinctly democratic built environment look like? Should we prioritize…

lieferbar ab 7.5.2026.

Buch

Stephanie Wakefield
Miami in the Anthropocene

"Miami in the Anthropocene explores the social, environmental, and technical transformations involved in climate adaptation infrastructure in a global city seen as climate change ground zero. Groundi…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Nadège Gunia, Jean-Pierre Mignot, Marc-André Mequignon, Isabelle Bouchardy
Development and the Sustainable City

This book examines the city and its rapid growth, as well as the sustainability issues it poses, in several ways. First, there is a critical approach to development, as expressed by the concept of sustain…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Katie J Wells, Kafui Attoh, Declan Cullen
Disrupting D.C.

A panoramic account of the urban politics and deep social divisions that gave rise to UberThe first city to fight back against Uber, Washington, D.C., was also the first city where such resistance was def…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Carrie Levan
Neighborhoods Matter

The unexpected impact of neighborhood design on civic engagementParticipation in official governmental institutions and activities has declined dramatically. Americans are less inclined to express trust i…

lieferbar ab 21.4.2026.

Buch

Alva Gotby
Feeling at Home

Housing is more than bricks and mortar. Feeling at Homegrapples with the practical and emotional questions of housing -- domestic labour, privacy, security, ownership, and health. Is it possible to imagin…

lieferbar ab 15.2.2026.

Buch