La revue belge Politique consacre, dans son numéro 55 de juin 2008, un dossier consacré à l'aménagement du territoire, et notamment à la ville.
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• Aménagement du territoire : Y a-t-il un…
L'article dresse un tableau des mutations socio-démographiques dans le centre ancien de Barcelone (ou district de « Ciutat Vella ») entre 1991 et 2005. En adoptant une démarche à la fois quantitative (analyses statistiques multivariées) et…
Au terme de l'analyse, il semble bien que la classe échevinale de Paris forme un milieu qui concentre entre ses mains l'essentiel du pouvoir économique et politique dans la cité : elle satisfait donc à la définition classique du patriciat. Pour être…
Les travaux français portant sur les villes et les territoires urbains forment-ils des « études urbaines » à l’image des urban studies transdisciplinaires à l’anglo-saxonne ? L’histoire des sciences…
Auteur
Sous la direction de Catherine Courtiau, Isabelle Claden et Christian Bischoff
Type
Ouvrage
Date
Novembre 2009
Editeur
Editions Infolio
Pages
512
Prix
58 CHF
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Xi'an (Chang'an), ancienne capitale impériale de la Chine et point de départ de l'une des routes de la soie, fut, avant les Tang et sous leur dynastie, un éminent lieu de rencontre…
Abstract from the publisher: Literary texts and buildings have always represented space, narrated cultural and political values, and functioned as sites of personal and collective identity. In the twentieth century, new forms of narrative have…
From the Introduction by Suzanne Hall, Melissa Fernández Arrigoitía and Cecilia Dinardi :
The writing which this volume brings together is as multifaceted as are its objects of investigation. Ranging from theoretical or design-based…
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In contrast to theorizing cities that have experienced disaster or trauma as systems that need to become more resilient, in this talk Karen Till argues that cities marked by past structures of violence and exclusion…
In this 2011 seminar at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London School of Advanced Study, Joseph de Sapio discusses fog in the representation of Victorian London, particularly from the perspective of tourists to the city. He argues…
Abstract from the publisher : Worlding Cities is the first serious examination of Asian urbanism to highlight the connections between different Asian models and practices of urbanization. It includes important contributions from a respected group…
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Relationships between cities and energy, water, waste and transport networks are changing. World Cities and Climate Change argues that this is not something that is happening naturally but is the product of social,…
This article presents the bio-centre technology, an innovative solution that addresses the fundamental needs of densely populated informal settlements, which has improved sanitation and energy access options for residents. The bio-centre technology…
Abstract from the publisher: Growing urbanization affects women and men in fundamentally different ways, but the relationship between gender and city environments has been ignored or misunderstood. Women and men play different roles, frequent…
A first of its kind, this COHRE report examines the worldwide phenomenon of urbanisation from the point of view of women’s housing rights. The report focuses, in particular, on the experiences of women and girls living in slum communities…
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The articles in this edition examine gender issues and human settlement, and emphasise the interconnectedness of all aspects of women's and men's lives, and the links between people's physical surroundings and what they…
Abstract from the publisher : Women in the city in turn-of-the-century San Francisco In Women and the Everyday City, Jessica Ellen Sewell explores the lives of women in turn-of-the-century San Francisco. A period of transformation of both gender…