Planning Singapore

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Two hundred years ago, Sir Stamford Raffles established the modern settlement of Singapore with the intent of seeing it become 'a great commercial emp... Lees meer

Homeland

Yael Allweil

• Hardcover | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• On 29 March 2016 the New York based online journal, Realty Today reported 'Israel is facing a housing crisis with ...[the] home inventory lacking 100,... Lees meer

Orienting Istanbul

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Looking at the globalization, urban regeneration, arts events and cultural spectacles, this book considers a city not until now included in the global... Lees meer

The Planning Imagination

• Hardcover | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Knighted in 1998 'for services to the Town and Country Planning Association', and in 2003 named by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as a 'Pioneer in the... Lees meer

Planning and Urban Growth in Nordic Countries

Thomas Hall

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• **This book was originally printed as a hardback in 1991. The paperback released in 2011 is a reprint of the original** Planning and Urban Growth in N... Lees meer

The Garden City

Stephen Ward

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• ** Please note, the HB was published in 1992. The PB version, an exact reprint of the HB, was released in 2011** This examination of a phenomenon of n... Lees meer

Staging the New Berlin

Claire Colomb

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• This book explores the politics of place marketing and the process of 'urban reinvention' in Berlin between 1989 and 2011. In the context of the drama... Lees meer

Building Colonial Hong Kong

Cecilia L Chu

• Hardcover | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• In the 1880s, Hong Kong was a booming colonial entrepôt, with many European, especially British, residents living in palatial mansions in the Mid-Leve... Lees meer

The Urban Wisdom of Jane Jacobs

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Here for the first time is a thoroughly interdisciplinary and international examination of Jane Jacobs's legacy. Divided into four parts: I. Jacobs, U... Lees meer

Twentieth-Century Suburbs

C M H Carr, J W R Whitehand

• Hardcover | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Garden suburbs were the almost universal form of urban growth in the English-speaking world for most of the twentieth century. Their introduction was ... Lees meer

No Little Plans

Ian Wray

• Hardcover | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Is planning for America anathema to the pursuit of life, liberty and happiness? Is it true, as ideologues like Friedrich Von Hayek, Milton Friedman, a... Lees meer

Planning Middle Eastern Cities

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Cairo, Baghdad, Algiers and Dubai cannot be easily lumped together as a single group. Cities in the Arab world are too diverse and hybrid, ranging fro... Lees meer

Lessons in Post-War Reconstruction

• Hardcover | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• After the ceasefire, a group of architects and planners from the American University of Beirut formed the Reconstruction Unit to help in the recovery ... Lees meer

Planning Asian Cities

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Stephen Hamnett and Dean Forbes have brought together some of the region's most distinguished urbanists to explore the planning history and recent dev... Lees meer

Planning Metropolitan Australia

• Hardcover | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Australia has long been a highly (sub)urbanized nation, but the major distinctive feature of its contemporary settlement pattern is that the great maj... Lees meer

Changing Suburbs

• Hardcover | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• The editors and contributors to this volume demonstrate how suburbs and the meaning of suburbanism change both with time and geographical location. He... Lees meer

Australian Metropolis

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• The Australian Metropolis splendidly fills a huge gap in the literature on Australian cities. It is the definitive account of the history of Australia... Lees meer

Globalizing Taipei

• Hardcover | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Taipei's quest to become a global city is the key to its urban development. Globalizing Taipei looks at this "Asian Dragon", a major city in the South... Lees meer

Good Cities, Better Lives

Peter Hall

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Professor Sir Peter Hall's look what's wrong with urban Britain today - why some parts of Europe have got it so right where we have got it so wrong, a... Lees meer

Planning Middle Eastern Cities

• Hardcover | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Middle Eastern cities cannot be lumped together as a single group. Rather they make up the urban kaleidoscope of the title, as the diversity of the si... Lees meer

Riyadh

Yasser Elsheshtawy

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Riyadh has set its sights on becoming a world city befitting the twenty-first century. To that end it has embarked on a massive construction drive evi... Lees meer

Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle

Yasser Elsheshtawy

• Hardcover | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• Yasser Elsheshtawy explores Dubai's history from its beginnings as a small fishing village to its place on the world stage today, using historical nar... Lees meer

Planning by Consent

Philip Booth

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• **Please note this is an unedited paperback reprint of the hardback, originally published in 2003** The British system of universal development contro... Lees meer

City and Soul in Divided Societies

Scott Bollens

• Paperback | Engels | Planning, History and Environment
• In this unique book Scott A. Bollens combines personal narrative with academic analysis in telling the story of inflammatory nationalistic and ethnic ... Lees meer