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Urban geography

This text introduces both 'traditional' and contemporary approaches and perspectives in urban geography. This substantially revised edition of Urban Geography now features updates on recent urban policy initiatives and urban changes, including the influence of CCTV on the city and the impacts of Millennium projects. New sections contain:* an evaluation of the impact of place promotion* a discussion of new cultural geography and the city* a new chapter on sustainable urban development* boxed case studies* further reading suggestions* extensive illustratio.

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  • "T'im Hol ŭi Urban geography"
  • "팀홀의 Urban geography"

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  • "This text introduces both 'traditional' and contemporary approaches and perspectives in urban geography. This substantially revised edition of Urban Geography now features updates on recent urban policy initiatives and urban changes, including the influence of CCTV on the city and the impacts of Millennium projects. New sections contain:* an evaluation of the impact of place promotion* a discussion of new cultural geography and the city* a new chapter on sustainable urban development* boxed case studies* further reading suggestions* extensive illustratio."@en
  • "Introduces traditional and contemporary approaches and perspectives in urban geography and examines the new geographical patterns that are forming in cities and the ways in which geographers have sought to make sense of this urban transformation."
  • "This extensively revised and updated fourth edition not only examines the new geographical patterns forming within and between cities, but also investigates the way geographers have sought to make sense of this urban transformation. It is structured into three sections: 'contexts', 'themes' and 'issues' that move students from a foundation in urban geography through its major themes to contemporary and pressing issues. The text critically synthesizes key literatures in the following areas: the urban world changing approaches to urban geography urban form and structure economy and the city urba."@en
  • "This text introduces both traditional and contemporary approaches and perspectives in urban geography. It explores the roles played by global cities, governments and institutions in forming and changing urban landscapes. This third edition has a new concluding chapter giving students' ideas for their dissertations."@en
  • "This text introduces both traditional and contemporary approaches and perspectives in urban geography. It explores the roles played by global cities, governments and institutions in forming and changing urban landscapes. This third edition has a new concluding chapter giving students' ideas for their dissertations."
  • "Urban Geography introduces both 'traditional' and contemporary approaches and perspectives in urban geography to explore the activities in global cities, governments and institutions in forming and changing urban landscapes. Placing the European and North American city within a changing set of global economic and urban systems, the book examines the ways in which these systems impact on the lives and the geographies of cities. The rise of the 'post-industrial' entrepreneurial city, resistance of local cultures and political formations, and recent problems that have affected city areas, including homelessness and the edge-city phenomena, are explored."
  • "Investigates the way geographers have sought to make sense of urban transformation. This book critically synthesizes key literatures in the following areas: approaches to urban geography; economic geography of the city; urban policy; new urban forms and landscapes; impacts of urban change; and, sustainability and the city."@en

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Einführung"
  • "Leermiddelen (vorm)"
  • "Ressources Internet"

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  • "Hyŏndae tosi ŭi pyŏnhwa wa chŏngch'aek"
  • "Urban geography"@en
  • "Urban geography"
  • "Urban Geography"
  • "Urban Geography"@en
  • "현대도시의변화와정책"

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