740円 Los textos que este libro presenta son fruto de varios años de reflexiones e intercambios interdisciplinarios. El Seminario Permanente de Violencia(s) y DD. HH., del Departamento de Historia de la Universidad Iberoamericana, desarrollado desde hace más de cinco años, ha servido de nicho para este...

4,637円 The populations of American cities have always included poor people, but the predicament of the urban poor has worsened over time. Their social capital, that is, the connections and organizations that traditionally enabled them to form communities, has shredded. Economically comfortable Americans...

4,807円 This book introduces readers to the concept of territory as it applies to law while demonstrating the particular work that territory does in organizing property relations. Territories can be found in all societies and at all scales, although they take different forms. The concern here is on the u...

794円 Cities in Asia and the Pacific are increasingly at risk of heat waves, which are expected to be more severe and persistent due to global warming. The urban poor are especially vulnerable to heat stress and associated health and productivity impacts as they often work outdoors and tend to live in ...

8,787円 Each of the jurisdictions within the United Kingdom is constantly refining the operational characteristics of its planning system and while there are some common practices, there are also substantive divergences. In each territory the planning template is shaped within a dynamic political and leg...

19,412円 The city appears as an artefact, a more or less homogeneous technical ensemble, but also as a production of space, the privileged place where social relations in all historical forms take place. The city, which is crossed by all socialities and their contradictions, is directly influenced by them...

18,571円 FIDIC contracts are the most widely used contracts for international construction around the world and are used in many different jurisdictions, both common law and civil law. For any construction project, the General Conditions of Contract published by FIDIC need to be supplemented by Particular...

4,642円 Rights and the City takes stock of rights struggles and progress in cities by exploring the tensions that exist between different concepts of rights. Sandeep Agrawal and the volume’s contributors expose the paradoxes that planners and municipal governments face when attempting not only to combat ...

794円 While supporting the livelihoods of most of the developing world’s urban poor, the informal sector also deprives them of basic services and social protection. Rendered vulnerable to socioeconomic threats, people in the urban informal sector have suffered disproportionately during the coronavirus ...

8,787円 This book places Australian conditions and urban planning centrally within comparative analysis of planning systems and cultures around the world to address issues including urban governance, climate change, transportation planning, regional development and migration planning. Australian urban co...

602円 La città contemporanea, in un mondo che diviene sempre più un immenso villaggio globale, sta subendo una continua trasfigurazione della propria morfologia sociale, anche alla luce delle diverse "popolazioni" urbane, dei flussi migratori che l'attraversano e delle moderne tecnologie che ne modific...

880円 Este libro tiene como punto de partida el examen de algunos documentos elaborado en el ámbito del derecho internacional de los derechos humanos, para después viajar a través de diferentes espacios conceptuales como la filosofía del derecho, la bioética, la biopolítica y la filosofía de la biologí...