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Urban Decline and the Future of American Cities(1982) BRADBURY, KATHARINE L,DOWNS, ANTHONY,SMALL, KENNETH A.During the past two decades, most large American cities have lost population, yet some have continued to grow. Does this trend foreshadow the “death"" of our largest cities? Or is urban decline a temporary phenomenon likely to be reversed by high energy cVezava: Mehka35,63 € -
Using Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation to Mitigate Wealth Inequality(2018) LYONS, THOMAS S.,HAMLIN, ROGER E.,HAMLIN, AMANDAThis series aims to increase dialogue between and within the private and public sectors on the leading environmental, social, and governance issues of our time. Exploring and testing the very purpose of corporations and governments, the series features prVezava: Mehka35,28 € -
Power and Informality in Urban Africa(2022)A unique collection examining the African urban experience, with a special focus on the causes, consequences and power dynamics of urban inequality.Vezava: Mehka39,90 € -
Horizontal Metropolis(2020) CAVALIERI, CHIARA,VIGANO, PAOLAPresents latest research on settlement structures that belong neither fully to metropolitan nor to rural spaces.Vezava: Mehka54,06 € -
Understanding Affordability(2020) MEEN, GEOFFREY (UNIVERSITY OF READING),WHITEHEAD, CHRISTINE (LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS)Written by two distinguished housing economists, this ambitious book tackles one of the most important socio-economic issues facing households today. Drawing from theoretical and empirical frameworks, the authors challenge conventional wisdoms in housingVezava: Mehka49,88 € -
Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies(2022) KERN, LESLIEHow Gentrification is killing our cities, and what we can do about it.Vezava: Trda23,15 € -
Thanks for Everything (Now Get Out)(2022) MARGULIES, JOSEPHA radical rethinking of how to make distressed urban neighborhoods more livable while preserving the residents’ ability to live thereVezava: Trda57,03 € -
Emerging Domestic Markets(2021) FAIRCHILD, GREGORYGregory Fairchild introduces readers to the rising set of entrepreneurs whose efforts to reach marginalized groups are reshaping the emerging markets of the United States. He explores how minority-owned and community-development institutions are achievingVezava: Trda32,08 € -
Equity, Growth, and Community(2015) BENNER, CHRIS,PASTOR, MANUELOver the years, much has been written about growing economic challenges, increasing income inequality, and political polarization in the United States. This book argues that lessons for addressing these national challenges are emerging from a new set of rVezava: Mehka22,45 € -
City of Shadows(2021) ROYCHOWDHURY, SUPRIYAUrban researchers and development practitioners, would benefit from the book's narratives of the old poor in inner city slums, new poor in peripheral migrant settlements, export and construction workers. Traditional unskilled occupations and low-end serviVezava: Trda108,02 €










