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London 800 - 1216 : The shaping of a city
Abstract from the publisher : London 800-1216 : The shaping of a city takes its place in the eight-volume History of London series, but is designed also to be a self-contained enquiry into the place of ninth- to twelfth-century London in the…
Logement et politique(s). Un couple encore d'actualité ?
Les recherches présentées ici ont en commun de se situer à divers points de contact du logement et du politique. On ne saurait s'en étonner, tant cette « marchandise impossible », selon l'indémodable expression de Christian Topalov, est…
Second cities : Globalization and local politics in Manchester and Philadelphia
Abstract from the publisher : Manchester, England, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, are what sociologist Jerome Hodos calls second cities—viable alternatives to well-known global cities such as London and New York. In Second Cities, Hodos…
Migrants and cities: The accommodation of migrant organizations in Europe
Abstract from the publisher: Migrants have organized at all times and in all cities and places. The processes of their accommodation, however, differ, with local authorities and other state institutions playing an important role in these processes.…
La décentralisation portuaire : réformes, acteurs, territoires
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Cet ouvrage traite de la décentralisation des ports d'intérêt national initiée par la loi du 13 août 2004. Il décrypte cette réforme institutionnelle et ses…
Creative knowledge cities: Myths, visions and realities
Abstract from the publisher: This book adopts a holistic, integrated and pragmatic approach to exploring the myths, concepts, policies, key conditions and tools for enhancing creative knowledge cities, as well as expounding potentially negative…
Understanding the developing metropolis: Lessons from the city study of Bogotá and Cali, Colombia
Abstract from the publisher: This book is among the most comprehensive studies of a city since Edgar M. Hoover and Raymond Vernon analyzed New York City thirty-five years ago in the classic Anatomy of a Metropolis. The main lesson outlined in the…