Regional and area planning

In The Empty Place: Democracy and Public Space Teresa Hoskyns explores the relationship of public space to democracy by relating different theories of democracy in political philosophy to spatial theory and spatial and political practice.

In The Empty Place: Democracy and Public Space Teresa Hoskyns explores the relationship of public space to democracy by relating different theories of democracy in political philosophy to spatial theory and spatial and political practice.

This title was first published in 1986 during a recession much like that faced in recent years, which placed immense pressure on the British planning system and led to social unrest in the inner cities and in many disadvantaged areas.

This title was first published in 1986 during a recession much like that faced in recent years, which placed immense pressure on the British planning system and led to social unrest in the inner cities and in many disadvantaged areas.

Following decades of neglect and decline, many US cities have undergone a dramatic renaissance.

Following decades of neglect and decline, many US cities have undergone a dramatic renaissance.

With a foreword from Paul King, Chief Executive, UK Green Building Council and Chairman, Zero Carbon HubAs concerns over climate change and resource constraints grow, many cities across the world are trying to achieve a low carbon transition.

With a foreword from Paul King, Chief Executive, UK Green Building Council and Chairman, Zero Carbon HubAs concerns over climate change and resource constraints grow, many cities across the world are trying to achieve a low carbon transition.

The global increase in the number of slums calls for policies which improve the conditions of the urban poor, sustainably.

The global increase in the number of slums calls for policies which improve the conditions of the urban poor, sustainably.

This book demonstrates how agriculture can play a determining role in integrated, climate-optimised urban development.

This book demonstrates how agriculture can play a determining role in integrated, climate-optimised urban development.

Public transport systems in contemporary Sub-Saharan African cities are heavily reliant upon paratransit services.

Public transport systems in contemporary Sub-Saharan African cities are heavily reliant upon paratransit services.

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the interactions and feedbacks between urbanization and global environmental change.

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the interactions and feedbacks between urbanization and global environmental change.

Winner of the EDRA 2015 Book Award!

Winner of the EDRA 2015 Book Award!

Growing numbers of residents are getting involved with professionals in shaping their local environment, and there is now a powerful menu of tools available, from design workshops to electronic maps.

Growing numbers of residents are getting involved with professionals in shaping their local environment, and there is now a powerful menu of tools available, from design workshops to electronic maps.

Approximately 80 per cent of the population of Latin America is concentrated in urban centres.

Approximately 80 per cent of the population of Latin America is concentrated in urban centres.

Contemporary urbanisation has two faces: global flows of people, money and information, and that of localised social and economic disparities.

Contemporary urbanisation has two faces: global flows of people, money and information, and that of localised social and economic disparities.

Provides a unique review of the major spatial aspects of transport systems, a detailed analysis of transport problems in urban and rural areas, an evaluation of social and environmental impacts, and a planning and policy overview.

Provides a unique review of the major spatial aspects of transport systems, a detailed analysis of transport problems in urban and rural areas, an evaluation of social and environmental impacts, and a planning and policy overview.

Following on from Introducing Town Planning andImplementing Town Planning, this third volume in the series examines the scope and nature of modern town planning in greater depth.

Following on from Introducing Town Planning andImplementing Town Planning, this third volume in the series examines the scope and nature of modern town planning in greater depth.

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a fast-growing field of land-use planning affecting many disciplines.

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a fast-growing field of land-use planning affecting many disciplines.

There is currently a great deal of interest in crime prevention and how it can be reduced through better design.

There is currently a great deal of interest in crime prevention and how it can be reduced through better design.

The Geography of Rural Change provides a thorough examination of the processes and outcomes of rural change as a result of a period of major restructuring in developed market economies.

The Geography of Rural Change provides a thorough examination of the processes and outcomes of rural change as a result of a period of major restructuring in developed market economies.

Introducing Urban Design: Interventions and Responses is a new departure in the town planning series under the editorship of Clara Greed.

Introducing Urban Design: Interventions and Responses is a new departure in the town planning series under the editorship of Clara Greed.

Provides an international history of urban development, from its origins to the industrial revolution.

Provides an international history of urban development, from its origins to the industrial revolution.

This companion to Introducing Urban Design: Interventions and Responses shows how the principles and concepts of urban design can be applied and implemented in a range of real-world settings.

This companion to Introducing Urban Design: Interventions and Responses shows how the principles and concepts of urban design can be applied and implemented in a range of real-world settings.

A collection of the latest work on the city, presenting contemporary theories, methods and perspectives in an accessible format for upper-level undergraduates and postgraduates in geography, cultural studies and sociology.

A collection of the latest work on the city, presenting contemporary theories, methods and perspectives in an accessible format for upper-level undergraduates and postgraduates in geography, cultural studies and sociology.

The Global City & the Holy City explores the local embodied knowledge of women and men of different national, cultural and ethnic identities and age groups, living in London and Jerusalem.

The Global City & the Holy City explores the local embodied knowledge of women and men of different national, cultural and ethnic identities and age groups, living in London and Jerusalem.

Agricultural Geography has changed dramatically in recent decades, reflecting the transformation of the farming industry itself.

Agricultural Geography has changed dramatically in recent decades, reflecting the transformation of the farming industry itself.

More than the Soil focuses on the social, cultural, economic and technological processes that have transformed rural areas of Southeast Asia.

More than the Soil focuses on the social, cultural, economic and technological processes that have transformed rural areas of Southeast Asia.

This is a key text on the very topical themes of power, defence and space.

This is a key text on the very topical themes of power, defence and space.