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Kategorier: Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
As countries experience structural transformation, a large portion of the rural population migrates to urban areas. A recurring question within social scientific fields, including economics, sociology, and economic history, is whether these migrants witness economic returns from relocating. This dissertation approaches…
The book Silence of Solitude – Urban Views from the Corona Pandemic depicts the most intense years of the Corona pandemic with photographs and texts. A pandemic that became one of the biggest crises in the modern time. The photographs in the book show how people’s everyday lives were suddenly dominated by…
Author Emilie Bahr draws on her experience as an everyday cyclist and a transportation planner in New Orleans to demystify urban bicycling in this visually-compelling and fun-to-read field guide. What does it mean for a city to be bike-friendly? What makes cycling a women’s issue? What does it take to feel safe…
Pentecostalism is one of the most rapidly expanding religious-cultural forms in the world. Its rise in popularity is often attributed to its successfully incorporating native cosmologies in new religious frameworks. This volume probes for more complex explanations to this phenomenon in the favelas of Brazil, once one…
Kategorier: Arkitektur Konst Landskapsarkitektur Särskilda arkitekter och arkitektfirmor Stadsplanering: arkitektoniska aspekter
This book is for anyone seriously interested in the forces that shape the everyday environment of our cities, towns and suburbs, be they everyday citizen, student, aspiring community leader, academician or professional in real estate, architecture, landscape architecture or city planner.
Kategorier: Liberalism och centerideologier Medborgarskap Politik och statsskick Politiska ideologier Politiskt kontroll och politisk frihet Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
As the population increases, urban environments across the globe are expanding and becoming denser. In conjunction with this, neoliberal capitalist policies impact how urban land is used, and who is given access to it.
Changes in the urban landscape do not go uncontested, however. The rise of collective gardens is one…
Bestselling author Sara Emslie shines a spotlight on urban industrial style and shows how reclaimed materials can add warmth and personality to your living space. New pressures on housing mean that pioneering homeowners are converting ex-industrial, non-residential spaces into innovative homes, while others are taking…
Kategorier: Föroreningar och miljöhot Geovetenskap, geografi, miljö och samhällsplanering Klimatförändringar Miljön
Our modern-day cities might seem to represent our separation from the natural world. In fact, as Ben Wilson reveals in this captivating re-examination of urban landscapes around the world, nature has always been at the heart of the city.Wilson explores the wild side of cities, past, present and future: the middens,…
Kategorier: Språk och lingvistik Språkpsykologi Språksociologi Språkvetenskap / lingvistik Tvåspråkighet och flerspråkighet
This thesis explores the out-of-school language use of young adolescents in contemporary multilingual urban neighborhoods, located in the three largest cities in Sweden. More specifically, the thesis explores the potential interplay of out-of-school language use, language ideologies, investment in languages and…
Discover the slow, tactile art of hand-building ceramics and express yourself through the act of creating unique, timeless pieces for your home.
The Urban Potter teaches you how to make beautiful, one-off handcrafted pieces with simple, natural shapes and neutral tones. Ceramicist Emily Proctor’s unique,…
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Take your urban sketching skills to the next level with watercolour. Bestselling author and artist Phil Dean (@shoreditchsketcher) provides a step-by-step guide to creating beautiful urban artworks. Get started with the very basics of depicting cityscapes with a pencil or pen, including tips on perspective,…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
A guide to reviving and revitalizing forgotten places and communities through the Japanese principles of kuni Kuni offers a unique model for the revitalization of rural and deindustrialized lands and communities–and shares lessons in citizen-led regeneration for all of us, regardless of where we live.…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Interest in improving the quality of urban life is increasing, as demonstrated by the multitude of relevant policies that are proliferating internationally. This thesis asks how cities on the global periphery engage with the ideas that guide current urbanistic practice. The question is addressed by drawing on unique…
Journey through New England’s darkest places and read 22 of its scariest stories and urban legends. Explore mysterious cryptids like the Dover Demon, Pigman, the Sea Serpent of Gloucester, the Dublin Lake Monster, and the Derry Fairy. Meet Champ, the legendary lake monster of Lake Champlain, and a fisherman who found…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism
Do you know what an ”urban legend” is? They are those stories that make the rounds at high school hangouts and college dorms, camping trips and late night sleepovers, offices and water coolers as frightening tales too good to be true, and too scary to be fiction. These stories include the short and shivery…
Arresting art photography takes the curious into the depths of worlds that normally remain hidden behind gardens overrun with wild vegetation and tall fences blazoned with ”Keep Out!” signs. Photographer Martin ten Bouwhuijs’s regular urban exploration missions throughout Western Europe have…
Small kitchens, particularly those in urban areas, present unique challenges for homeowners and designers alike. Here, in almost 300 gorgeous color images, you can tour some of the most spectacular small kitchens to be found. It will help you visualize solutions for your own kitchen, no matter what its size, whether…
When exploring the remains of forgotten buildings and abandoned lots in Eastern and Western Europe, a sign with “Trespassers will be prosecuted!” is usually what you’ll find outside. Imposing, seemingly lifeless structures—some abandoned for more than 25 years—including churches, mortuaries, factories, hospitals,…
Kategorier: Konst
If you think sexual and spiritual bliss can’t be found in today’s fast-paced world, you haven’t experienced Urban Tantra. Celebrating the 10th anniversary of Urban Tantra, acclaimed sex educator Barbara Carrellas radically updates the ancient practice of Tantra for modern sexual explorers desiring to…
Kategorier: Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper Sociala och etiska frågor Sociala prognoser och framtidsstudier Urbana samhällen
Per Schlingmann and Kjell A Nordström have gazed into their crystal ball to see what the near future holds for the human race and civilisation. They see a silent revolution, spearheaded by cities and women. They see multinational corporations being transformed into multi-urban corporations. They see urban becoming the…
Kategorier: Arkeologi Historia och arkeologi Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper Urbana samhällen
London Encounters, is an interdisciplinary study of slices of the life, history and the materiality of London. The book provides scholarly, yet accessible, aspects on urbanity in both history and the present. It has come about through the interdisciplinary research node The Good City, shich consists of senior…
Kategorier: Arkeologi Historia och arkeologi Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper Urbana samhällen
This book mirrors a field trip to Istanbul conducted in May 2014. It was structured around surveys of the centrally located districts of Beyoglu, Eminönü and Fatih. Together the contributtions paint a picture or give a glimpse of the multifaceted and diversified city of Istanbul in which places are practiced and spaces…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Kategorier: Konst Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper Urbana samhällen
”Allborgarrätten” är den nya urbana motsvarigheten till allemansrätten. Ordet är skapat av den svenske konstnären Jan Rydén. I essäboken Allborgarrätten: Försök till en urban allemansrätt undersöker han idén och knyter an till en internationell diskussion om rätten till staden. Parallellt med texten har…
Now in a third updated edition, Cobe Our Urban Living Room offers a careful examination of Copenhagen and the lives it contains. It takes a look at Cobe s projects of the past ten years and tells a story about Copenhagen s architectural development and how it affects the conditions of people s lives. A birthday…
Kategorier: Geovetenskap, geografi, miljö och samhällsplanering Regional planering och områdesplanering
"Nima Sanandajis bok ’Krympande eller växande städer?’ beskriver på ett intressant sätt urbaniseringen och dess drivkrafter. Boken innehåller många intressanta analyser och dess främsta bidrag är tankar och rekommendationer om vilka vägar krympande städer och regioner ska välja framöver. Är du…
Kategorier: Antropologi Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala effekter av katastrofer Sociala och etiska frågor Sociologi och antropologi
The relationship between social experience and action in the context
of recurrent disasters is often thought of in terms of adaptation. This
study problematises this assumption from an anthropological perspective
by analysing the memoryscape that mediates past experiences
of disasters. The inquiry is based on…
Att Ellen Key hade ett kärleksförhållande med löjtnanten och litteraturkritikern Urban von Feilitzen har länge varit känt. Detta förhållande upprätthölls till största delen via ett gigantiskt brevutbyte mellan parterna. Då Ellen Key inte ville att detta förhållande skulle bli allmänt känt brände hon de flesta av de…
This book explores the issues and international trends of cultural development and cultural sustainability in cities and regions of Europe and USA. Who and what is cultural development of cities for? To what extent is the built environment a key conveyor of the cultural image of a city? These are questions addressed in…
For a long time, agriculture was an integral part of urban life, and it complemented the urban specialisation in commerce, trade and industry. And yet, only a little has been known about the extent and importance of these agricultural activities. In this study, human geographer Annika Björklund presents a wide-ranging…
Kategorier: Geovetenskap, geografi, miljö och samhällsplanering Hållbar utveckling Miljön Regional planering och områdesplanering Stadsplanering och kommunal planering
Den här boken handlar om hur miljömässiga och sociala åtgärder i stadsutveckling hänger ihop och påverkar varandra. Boken är tänkt att ge praktisk inspiration och bidra till fortsatta diskussioner kring vad en socioekologisk stadsutveckling kan vara.
I den beskrivs ett antal exempel hämtade från Järva i Stockholm,…
The Urban Guide To Stockholm gives you a local’s perspective to urban Stockholm.
This essential guide tells you where Stockholmers hang out, which bars have the best drinks, what stores & boutiques are worth a visist and which clubs have the best DJs. The Urban Guide to Stockholm also features local…