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This is only a test : how Washington, D.C. prepared for nuclear war by Krugler, David F., 1969-

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Technology and the resilience of metropolitan regions

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Planning the capitalist city : the colonial era to the 1920s by Foglesong, Richard E., 1948-

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China's Great Urbanization. by Yongnian, Zheng

Table of Contents: “…6 The issue of land in China's transition and urbanization7 Urbanization and emerging urban land use patterns; 8 Rural land consolidation in China; 9 Rural migration and rural development: case studies in eastern, central and western China; 10 A free and competitive land market indispensable to resolving the rural-urban duality; PART IV Urban planning and governance; 11 Assessing China's Shantytown Regeneration Programme: a collaborative approach for land regeneration?…”
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Planning from the bottom up : democratic decentralisation in action by Pal, A.

Table of Contents: “…The 'official story'Decentralisation in West Bengal -- Partisan politics and urban planning -- Three-tier metropolitan planning -- Agents of change in the decentralisation process -- Actors in planning at the ward level -- Comparative urban politics -- Why study comparative urban politics? …”
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Ultra-modernism : architecture and modernity in Manchuria by Denison, Edward, Ren, Guangyu

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Plato, Politics and a Practical Utopia : Social Constructivism and Civic Planning in the 'Laws'. by Moore, Kenneth Royce

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Leonardo da Vinci : self, art and nature by Quiviger, François

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Korea 2010 : politics, economy and society

Table of Contents: “…Hoare -- Conflict management in urban planning : the restoration of the Chʼŏnggyechʼŏ River in Seoul / Annette J. …”
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Growing cooler : evidence on urban development and climate change

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Land Law Reform in East Africa. by McAuslan, Patrick

Table of Contents: “…5 Zanzibar6 Mozambique; 7 Uganda; 8 Tanzania; 9 Somaliland; 10 Rwanda; 11 Kenya; 12 Urban planning law reform: a regional overview; 13 Gender and land law reform; 14 Transformational, traditional or political: an overview of the reforms; Appendix: Principal land laws enacted in states since 1961; Bibliography; Index…”
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China's Macao transformed : challenge and development in the 21st century

Table of Contents: “…6: Integration of the Macao Gambling Room Model and the Las Vegas Casino Resort Model -- 7: E-Politics and the Rising Tide of Macao Youth Activism -- Part III: Identity, Education and Cultural Dimensions -- 8: The Chinese of Macao: Identity and Transformation -- 9: Post-Colonial Macao's Changing Identity∗ -- 10: The Politics of Teacher Professionalism in Macao -- 11: Academic Capitalism and Higher Education in Macao -- 12: Heritage Protection, Tourism and Urban Planning in Macao -- Part IV: Macao External Links -- 13: Macao, China and Portuguese Speaking Countries…”
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Rethinking modernity and national identity in Turkey

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Space and pluralism : can contemporary cities be places of tolerance?

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The Second Chief Executive of Hong Kong SAR-Evaluating the Tsang Years 2005-2012 by Cheng, Joseph Y. S.

Table of Contents: “…Got the Controversial Urban Planning Jobs Done? An Institutional Perspective -- 13. …”
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Climate change and sustainable heritage

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City rules : how regulations affect urban form by Talen, Emily, 1958-

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Rethinking modernity and national identity in Turkey

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Cities and Climate Change : Responding to an Urgent Agenda. by Group, World Bank

Table of Contents: “…The Role of Institutions, Governance, and Urban Planning for Mitigation and Adaptation.…”
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China's environmental policy and urban development

Table of Contents: “…Chow -- Environmental policies, regulations, and investment in China / Joyce Yanyun Man -- Government decentralization, energy saving, and environmental protection / Zhongxiang Zhang -- Decentralization and the environment : industrial air pollution in Chinese cities / Canfei He and Fenghua Pan -- Income growth, urbanization, changing lifestyles, and CO₂ emissions in China / Minjun Shi and Yan Wang -- Passenger transportation systems in large Chinese cities and life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions / Rui Wang -- The greenness of China's cities : air pollution and household greenhouse gas emissions / Matthew E. Kahn -- Urban planning : the road to low-carbon cities in China / Juan Jing and Yun Qian -- Carbon footprint in the least developed regions : a case study of Guangyuan city / Dabo Guan -- Environment-related taxes in China : a comparative study / Joyce Yanyun Man and Yinger Zheng -- The incidence of carbon tax in China / Jing Cao -- The effectiveness of pollution-control policies in China / Yao Qi, Shunsuke Managi, and Tetsuya Tsurumi.…”
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The Stadium Century : Sport, Spectatorship and Mass Society in Modern France. by Lewis, Robert W.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Series information; Title Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 A 'grand stade' for Paris: stadia, urban planning and the 1924 Olympics; Gymnastics, sport and spectacle before the First World War; The grand stade and the great stadium debate of 1922; The 1924 Olympic Games and their afterlife; Notes; 2 'A civic tool of modern times': politics, mass society and the stadium; Stadium spectacle in the provinces and at the Parisian periphery; Stadia and the Popular Front; Catholic festivals and Vichy's stadium politics.…”
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Across the Anatolian plateau : readings in the archaeology of ancient Turkey / AASOR

Table of Contents: “…Gorny -- Plants and people in ancient Anatolia / Mark Nesbitt -- Urban planning and the archaeology of society at early Bronze Age Titriş Höyük / Timothy Matney -- Swords, armor, and figurines : a metalliferous view from the central Taurus / K. …”
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Circles of exclusion : the politics of health care in Israel by Filc, Dani

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Sound, space, and the city : civic performance in downtown Los Angeles by Peterson, Marina

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Urban dwellings, Haitian citizenships : housing, memory, and daily life in Haiti by Joos, Vincent

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Towards a Liveable and Sustainable Urban Environment : Eco-Cities in East Asia. by Fook, Lye Liang

Table of Contents: “…Eco-City: China's Realities and Challenges in Urban Planning and Design WANG Tao and SHAO Lei8. Sustainable Living: An Overview from the Malaysian Perspective Hardev KAUR and Mizan HITAM; 9. …”
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The politics of social inclusion : bridging knowledge and policies towards social change

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5 AN ALTERNATIVE READING OF THE CONCEPT OF 'INCLUSION': THE BOLIVIAN CONCEPT OF 'COMMUNITY WITH QUALITY OF LIFE' -- Chapter 6 SOCIAL GROWTH AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION: EXPERIENCES FROM THE CARIBBEAN -- Chapter 7 CRITICAL AND PROPOSITIONAL URBAN PLANNING: THE CO-PRODUCTION APPROACH IN KAMPALA -- Chapter 8 BETWEEN CONTROL AND COMPASSION: THE POLITICS OF NEIGHBOURHOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES IN URBAN CHINA -- Chapter 9 THE RIGHT TO CENTRALITY AND DISCURSIVE ARTICULATIONS: A CASE OF CITY PLANNING POLICIES IN DELHI…”
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Revisiting Ecuador's economic and social agenda in an evolving landscape

Table of Contents: “…Mrazek -- The pension system / Rafael Rofman -- Sustainable and inclusive rural development / Francisco Pichon -- Enhancing public sector transparency and accountability / Edgardo Mosqueira -- Labor market and civil service in Ecuador / Jeffrey Rinne and Carolina Sanchez-Paramo -- Decentralization / Jonas Frank -- Basic infrastructure: water supply and sanitation, telecommunications, transport, and urban planning / Franz Drees-Gross [and others].…”
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The Bourbon reforms and the remaking of Spanish frontier missions by Jackson, Robert H. (Robert Howard)

Table of Contents: “…Initial thoughts -- List of illustrations -- Introduction -- Preliminaries -- The Sierra Gorda and Texas missions -- The Bourbon reforms and the ex-Jesuit missions of Baja California and Northern Sonora -- The Jesuit missions among the Guaraní -- Congregation: The formation of the California mission communities -- The Mission urban plan, social control, and indigenous resistance -- Demographic patterns on the missions -- An alternative pattern of development: San Diego and San Luis Rey Missions -- Non-indigenous settlers in California -- Conclusions -- Epilogue: Saint or sinner? …”
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Natural Disaster Hotspots Case Studies. / Natural disaster hot spots case studies

Table of Contents: “…Lerner-Lam and Kevin Vranes / Students of the Urban Planning Studio -- 6. Reducing the impacts of floods through early warning and preparedness : a pilot study for Kenya / Hussein Gadain, Nicolas Bidault, Linda Stephen, Ben Watkins, Maxx Dilley and Nancy Mutunga.…”
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Routledge handbook on Middle East cities / Handbook on Middle East cities by Nasasra, Mansour

Table of Contents: “…/ Yasmeen El Khoudary -- Erasing memories of Palestine in settler-colonial urban space : the case of Haifa / Yara Hawari -- Beersheba and the dynamics of a Palestinian city : Bedouin networks with Gaza, Jerusalem and Istanbul / Mansour Nasasra -- Understanding the materiality of suspicion : affective politics in MENA cities / Mark Levine and Maria Frederika Malmström -- Borders, boundaries and frontiers : on Jerusalem's present geopolitics / Haim Yacobi -- "A demarcation in the hearts" : everyday urban frontiers in Beirut / Sara Fregonese -- Tourism and urbanism in Iran : top-down and ad hoc developments in the Caspian Region / Pamela Karimi -- The politics of building in post-revolution Tehran / Azadeh Meshayekhi -- Revisiting Sanaa's urban planning and development challenges / Wafa al-Daily -- Marrakesh : a fresh perspective : moving from a form-based planning to a value-based approach / Iqbal Khaiy -- Securitisation of urban electricity supply : a political ecology perspective on the cases of Jordan and Lebanon / Eric Verdeil -- The rise of a Saharan city : urban development, tribal settlement, and political unrest in Laâyoune / Tara F. …”
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Souad Massi / Live from jazz club Moods

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Power and architecture : the construction of capitals and the politics of space

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Managing diversity : practices of citizenship

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The Plan of Chicago : Daniel Burnham and the remaking of the American city by Smith, Carl S.

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Urban Underworlds : a Geography of Twentieth-Century American Literature and Culture by Heise, Thomas, 1971-

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Kuwait transformed : a history of oil and urban life by Al-Nakib, Farah, 1979-

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Implementing value capture in Latin America : policies and tools for urban development by Smolka, Martim Oscar

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Under construction : the politics of urban space and housing during the decolonization of Indonesia, 1930-1960 by Colombijn, Freek

Table of Contents: “…Life in the kampongs; Kampongs: chaos or order ; Living conditions in kampongs ; Social composition of kampongs ; Indigenous and European types of houses ; Urban planning.…”
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Local energy autonomy : spaces, scales, politics

Table of Contents: “…Governance and Actors. Urban Planning and Energy: New Relationships, New Local Governance / Cyril Roger-Lacan -- Decentralized Energy and Cities: Tools and Levers for Urban Energy Decentralization / Allan Jones MBE -- The Third Industrial Revolution in Hauts-de-France: Moving Toward Energy Autonomy? …”
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