The Transformation of Urban Liberalism: Party Politics and Urban Governance in Late Nineteenth-Century England 1351126032, 9781351126038

Comical Modernity: Popular Humour and the Transformation of Urban Space in Late Nineteenth Century Vienna 9781789202748

Though long associated with a small group of coffeehouse elites around the turn of the twentieth century, Viennese “mode

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The great urban transformation: politics of land and property in China 9780199568048, 9780199644599

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The Platform Economy and the Smart City: Technology and the Transformation of Urban Policy (McGill-Queen's Studies in Urban Governance) 9780228006732, 9780228006749, 9780228007944, 9780228007951, 0228006732

Over the past decade, cities have come into closer contact and conflict with new technologies. From reactive policymakin

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The Rite of Urban Passage: The Spatial Ritualization of Iranian Urban Transformation 9781785339776

The Iranian city experienced a major transformation when the Pahlavi Dynasty initiated a project of modernization in the

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Urban Religion in Late Antiquity 3110641178, 9783110641172

Urban Religion is an emerging research field cutting across various social science disciplines, all of them dealing with

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Urban Religion in Late Antiquity 9783110641813, 311064181X

Urban Religion is an emerging research field cutting across various social science disciplines, all of them dealing with

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The Feel of the City: Experiences of Urban Transformation 9781442669055

The Feel of the City exposes the sensory experiences of city-dwellers in Montreal and Brussels at the turn of the centur

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Towns in the Dark?: Urban Transformations from Late Roman Britain to Anglo-Saxon England 178491004X, 9781784910044

What became of towns following the official end of ‘Roman Britain’ at the beginning of the 5th century AD? Did towns fai

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Directly Elected Mayors in Urban Governance: Impact and Practice 9781447327042

Directly elected mayors are political leaders who are selected directly by citizens and head multi-functional local gove

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Constructing Community: Urban Governance, Development, and Inequality in Boston 9780691205885

A look at the benefits and consequences of the rise of community-based organizations in urban development Who makes dec

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