Urban and municipal planning and policy

How does it feel to live in a 'haunted home'?

The role of local people in contemporary nature conservation practices is often poorly understood or neglected.

The role of local people in contemporary nature conservation practices is often poorly understood or neglected.

City and state governments around the world are struggling to achieve environmentally sustainable transport.

City and state governments around the world are struggling to achieve environmentally sustainable transport.

Complexity, complex systems and complexity theories are becoming increasingly important within a variety disciplines.

Complexity, complex systems and complexity theories are becoming increasingly important within a variety disciplines.

While we are used to looking around us, we are less used to listening to what happens around us.

While we are used to looking around us, we are less used to listening to what happens around us.

Conversations With Landscape moves beyond the conventional dualisms associated with landscape, exploring notions of landscape and its relation with humans through the metaphor of conversation.

Conversations With Landscape moves beyond the conventional dualisms associated with landscape, exploring notions of landscape and its relation with humans through the metaphor of conversation.

There has been much written on the new creative economy, but most work focuses on the so-called 'creative class,' with lifestyle preferences that favor trendy new restaurants, mountain biking, and late night clubbing.

There has been much written on the new creative economy, but most work focuses on the so-called 'creative class,' with lifestyle preferences that favor trendy new restaurants, mountain biking, and late night clubbing.

The cultural landscapes of Central European cities reflect over half a century of socialism and are marked by the Marxists' vision of a utopian landscape.

The cultural landscapes of Central European cities reflect over half a century of socialism and are marked by the Marxists' vision of a utopian landscape.

Bringing together comparative case studies from Central Europe and South America, this book focuses on 'new' regions - regions created as political projects of modernization and 're-scaling'.

Bringing together comparative case studies from Central Europe and South America, this book focuses on 'new' regions - regions created as political projects of modernization and 're-scaling'.

This book introduces the methodology of critical discourse analysis (CDA) to the study of participatory planning.

This book introduces the methodology of critical discourse analysis (CDA) to the study of participatory planning.

It has been claimed that the natural sciences have abstracted for themselves a 'material world' set apart from human concerns, and social sciences, in their turn, constructed 'a world of actors devoid of things'.

It has been claimed that the natural sciences have abstracted for themselves a 'material world' set apart from human concerns, and social sciences, in their turn, constructed 'a world of actors devoid of things'.

Following the British withdrawal in 1971, the Gulf Region entered a heady period of political restructuring, awash with oil money that helped fund national aspirations.

Following the British withdrawal in 1971, the Gulf Region entered a heady period of political restructuring, awash with oil money that helped fund national aspirations.

Recent years have witnessed a rapid rise in engagement with emotion and affect across a broad range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, with geographers among others making a significant contribution by examining the emotional intersections between people and places.

Recent years have witnessed a rapid rise in engagement with emotion and affect across a broad range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, with geographers among others making a significant contribution by examining the emotional intersections between people and places.

Bringing together well-established interdisciplinary scholars - including geographers Phil Hubbard, Chris Philo and Hester Parr, and sociologists Jenny Hockey, Mike Hepworth and John Urry - and a new generation of researchers, this volume presents a wide range of innovative studies of fundamentally important questions of emotion.

Bringing together well-established interdisciplinary scholars - including geographers Phil Hubbard, Chris Philo and Hester Parr, and sociologists Jenny Hockey, Mike Hepworth and John Urry - and a new generation of researchers, this volume presents a wide range of innovative studies of fundamentally important questions of emotion.

This insightful book analyzes the development of cross-border and cross-sector partnerships in a number of European cities and regions.

This insightful book analyzes the development of cross-border and cross-sector partnerships in a number of European cities and regions.

Since the mid-1990s, affect has become central to the social sciences and humanities.

Since the mid-1990s, affect has become central to the social sciences and humanities.

The consideration of ethics in social research has gained increasing prominence in the past few years, particularly research which seeks to inform public policy.

The consideration of ethics in social research has gained increasing prominence in the past few years, particularly research which seeks to inform public policy.

Evaluation is a critical stage in urban and regional planning and development, with the consideration of alternative proposals essential for informed debate and decision.

Evaluation is a critical stage in urban and regional planning and development, with the consideration of alternative proposals essential for informed debate and decision.

Everyday Life in Asia offers a range of detailed case studies which present social perspectives on sensory experiences in Asia.

Everyday Life in Asia offers a range of detailed case studies which present social perspectives on sensory experiences in Asia.

Whilst recognising that distinctly different traditions exist within the study and practice of urban design, this book advances an interdisciplinary and innovative approach, which is of direct importance to understanding the urban forms, conditions, practices and processes.

Whilst recognising that distinctly different traditions exist within the study and practice of urban design, this book advances an interdisciplinary and innovative approach, which is of direct importance to understanding the urban forms, conditions, practices and processes.

Women continue to be extremely under-represented in the architectural profession.

Women continue to be extremely under-represented in the architectural profession.

The idea of 'flirting' with space is central to this book.

The idea of 'flirting' with space is central to this book.

This book puts forward an institutional explanation of the recent dynamics of foreign direct investment (FDI) in China.

This book puts forward an institutional explanation of the recent dynamics of foreign direct investment (FDI) in China.

Many of the key notions associated with spatial planning are essentially 'fuzzy' in their nature.

Many of the key notions associated with spatial planning are essentially 'fuzzy' in their nature.

Focusing on the working-class experience of gentrification, this book re-examines the enduring relationship between class and the urban.

Focusing on the working-class experience of gentrification, this book re-examines the enduring relationship between class and the urban.

Population ageing is projected to affect all countries across the world in coming decades.