Urban and municipal planning and policy

Over the last three decades, our understanding of the city worldwide has been revolutionized by three innovative theoretical concepts - globalisation, postcolonialism and a radically contested notion of modernity.

Over the last three decades, our understanding of the city worldwide has been revolutionized by three innovative theoretical concepts - globalisation, postcolonialism and a radically contested notion of modernity.

As bicycle commuting grows in the United States, the profile of the white, middle-class cyclist has emerged.

As bicycle commuting grows in the United States, the profile of the white, middle-class cyclist has emerged.

Urban areas are increasingly contributing to climate change while also suffering many of its impacts.

Increased redevelopment, the dismantling of public housing, and increasing housing costs are forcing a shift in migration of lower income and transit dependent populations to the suburbs.

New Islamist Architecture and Urbanism claims that, in today's world, a research agenda concerning the relation between Islam and space has to consider the role of Islamism rather than Islam in shaping - and in return being shaped by - the built environment.

New Islamist Architecture and Urbanism claims that, in today's world, a research agenda concerning the relation between Islam and space has to consider the role of Islamism rather than Islam in shaping - and in return being shaped by - the built environment.

The generation of offshore energy is a rapidly growing sector, competing for space in an already busy seascape.

Designing with Smell aims to inspire readers to actively consider smell in their work through the inclusion of case studies from around the world, highlighting the current use of smell in different cutting-edge design and artistic practices.

Taking on the key issues in urban design, Shaping the City examines the critical ideas that have driven these themes and debates through a study of particular cities at important periods in their development.

Taking on the key issues in urban design, Shaping the City examines the critical ideas that have driven these themes and debates through a study of particular cities at important periods in their development.

Through Time and the City: Notes on Rome offers a new approach to exploring cities.

Through Time and the City: Notes on Rome offers a new approach to exploring cities.

The Routledge Handbook of International Planning Education is the first comprehensive handbook with a unique focus on planning education.

The Routledge Handbook of International Planning Education is the first comprehensive handbook with a unique focus on planning education.

To attract investment and tourists and to enhance the quality of life of their citizens, municipal authorities are paying considerable attention to the quality of the public domain of their cities - including their urban squares.

To attract investment and tourists and to enhance the quality of life of their citizens, municipal authorities are paying considerable attention to the quality of the public domain of their cities - including their urban squares.

Since the 1990s, city branding has become a key factor in urban development policies.

Across Europe, the number of co-housing initiatives is growing, and they are increasingly receiving attention from administrators and professionals who hold high expectations for urban liveability.

Across Europe, the number of co-housing initiatives is growing, and they are increasingly receiving attention from administrators and professionals who hold high expectations for urban liveability.

Winner of TransportiCA's September Book Club Award 2018On 17 October 1989 one the largest earthquakes to occur in California since the San Francisco earthquake of April 1906 struck Northern California.

Winner of TransportiCA's September Book Club Award 2018On 17 October 1989 one the largest earthquakes to occur in California since the San Francisco earthquake of April 1906 struck Northern California.

In the last decade a new wave of urban research has emerged, putting comparative perspectives back on the urban studies agenda.

In the last decade a new wave of urban research has emerged, putting comparative perspectives back on the urban studies agenda.

Community-based adaptation (CBA) to climate change is based on local priorities, needs, knowledge and capacities.

Community-based adaptation (CBA) to climate change is based on local priorities, needs, knowledge and capacities.

This highly original work examines the rise of the urban food planning movement in the Global North and provides insights into the new relationship between cities and food which has started developing over the past decade.

This book explores the role of technology in ecological urban design and regeneration.

This book explores the role of technology in ecological urban design and regeneration.

This book tells the story of visionary urban experiments, shedding light on the theories that preceded their development and on the monsters that followed and might be the end of our cities.

This book tells the story of visionary urban experiments, shedding light on the theories that preceded their development and on the monsters that followed and might be the end of our cities.

Inhabitable Infrastructures: Science fiction or urban future?

Inhabitable Infrastructures: Science fiction or urban future?

Urban centres are bastions of inequalities, where poverty, marginalization, segregation and health insecurity are magnified.

In Play in Creative Problem-solving for Planners and Architects, "e;play"e; is defined, explored and demonstrated as a critical catalyst in creative problem-solving processes.

In Play in Creative Problem-solving for Planners and Architects, "e;play"e; is defined, explored and demonstrated as a critical catalyst in creative problem-solving processes.

The days of rationalist scientific management and deference to official data are behind us.

From the social cleansing of cities through to indigenous land struggles at the frontline of extraction megaprojects, planetary urbanisation is a contested process that is radically shaping social life and the sustainability of human civilisation.

Food consumption patterns and practices are rapidly changing in Asia and the Pacific, and nowhere are these changes more striking than in urban areas.

Food consumption patterns and practices are rapidly changing in Asia and the Pacific, and nowhere are these changes more striking than in urban areas.

Cities in the 21st Century provides an overview of contemporary urban development.

Cities in the 21st Century provides an overview of contemporary urban development.

The days of rationalist scientific management and deference to official data are behind us.

Ethnography for Designers teaches architects and designers how to listen actively to the knowledge people have about their own culture.

Ethnography for Designers teaches architects and designers how to listen actively to the knowledge people have about their own culture.

Revolt and Reform in Architecture's Academy uniquely addresses the complicated relationship between architectural education and urban renewal in the 1960s, which paved the way for what is today known as public interest design.

Revolt and Reform in Architecture's Academy uniquely addresses the complicated relationship between architectural education and urban renewal in the 1960s, which paved the way for what is today known as public interest design.

The past decade has been one of the most volatile periods in global petroleum markets in living memory, and future oil supply security and price levels remain highly uncertain.

The past decade has been one of the most volatile periods in global petroleum markets in living memory, and future oil supply security and price levels remain highly uncertain.