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1	Urban economics more books like this by Arthur O'Sullivan add to wishlist Arthur O'Sullivan's "Urban Economics" is the leading text for this small, but exciting market. This book covers urban economics as the discipline that lies at the intersection of geography and economics. The sixth edition is a thorough revision of previous incarnations - the author has reorganized and rewritten every chapter, to produce a sleek ... see all copies from £5.15! new only from £45.80! \| first editions
2	Cities, Change, and Conflict: A Political Economy of Urban Life more books like this by Nancy Kleniewski add to wishlist Discusses the importance of cities for the economic, cultural and political life of modern societies. The author consistently uses the political economy perspective to introduce students to the basic concepts and research in urban sociology, while also acknowledging the contributions of the human ecology perspective. see all copies from £14.68! new only from £34.98!
3	Cities in a World Economy more books like this by Dr. Saskia Sassen add to wishlist The Third Edition of the international bestselling Cities in a World Economy presents sociologists with a new perspective on the study of urban sociology. The decentralization and privatization of the world's economies has radically altered such things as the organization of labour, the structure of consumption and the distribution of earnings in ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £14.15! \| first editions
4	Cities and the Creative Class more books like this by Richard Florida add to wishlist In the seven essays of Cities and the Creative Class - four of which have been previously published - Richard Florida outlines how certain cities succeed in attracting members of the "creative class." This class, roughly speaking, is composed of the millions of people who work in information-age economic sectors and in industries driven by ... see all copies from £8.64! new only from £15.15! \| first editions
5	Cities and the Wealth of Nations: Principles of Economic Life more books like this by Jane Jacobs add to wishlist "Learned, iconoclastic and exciting...Jacobs' diagnosis of the decay of cities in an increasingly integrated world economy is on the mark."--"New York Times Book Review" "Jacobs' book is inspired, idiosyncratic and personal...It is written with verve and humor; for a work of embattled theory, it is wonderfully concrete, and its leaps are ... see all copies from £6.50! new only from £9.54! \| first editions
6	Cities and the wealth of nations more books like this by Jane Jacobs add to wishlist see all copies from £6.08! signed copies \| first editions
7	Urban and Regional Economics more books like this by Philip McCann add to wishlist This text explains the spatial economic underpinnings of the behaviour of urban and regional economies. This is in order to highlight the differences between the two types of economy. By adopting an explicitly spatial approach, the author is able to explain urban economics and regional economics within a single integrated framework. The method of ... see all copies from £25.76! new only from £40.20!
8	Welcome to the Urban Revolution: How Cities Are Changing the World more books like this by Jeb Brugmann add to wishlist A leading expert in urban development offers a powerful reappraisal of the role cities and their inhabitants have in solving global problems. see all copies from £11.70! new only from £11.70!
9	Making Cities Work: Prospects and Policies for Urban America more books like this by Robert P Inman (Editor) add to wishlist "Making Cities Work" brings together leading writers and scholars on urban America to offer critical perspectives on how to sustain prosperous, livable cities in today's fast-evolving economy. Successful cities provide jobs, quality schools, safe and clean neighborhoods, effective transportation, and welcoming spaces for all residents. But cities ... see all copies from £20.27! new only from £20.27!
10	The Warhol Economy: How Fashion, Art, and Music Drive New York City more books like this by Elizabeth Currid add to wishlist Which is more important to New York City's economy, the gleaming corporate office - or the grungy rock club that launches the best new bands? If you said 'office', think again. In "The Warhol Economy", Elizabeth Currid argues that creative industries like fashion, art, and music drive the economy of New York as much as - if not more than - finance ... see all copies from £9.61! new only from £12.83!
11	Kitchen Table Sustainability: Practical Recipes for Community Engagement with Sustainability more books like this by Wendy Sarkissian, Nancy Hofer, Yollana Shore add to wishlist "Kitchen Table Sustainability" offers a unique view of sustainability through the lens of community engagement. It takes sustainability out of the ivory towers of universities, government departments and planners to the kitchen tables of the world. This practical guide distils decades of wisdom from community planning, engagement and ... see all copies from £18.28! new only from £18.28!
12 view cover	India: The Emerging Giant more books like this by Arvind Panagariya add to wishlist India is not only the world's largest and fiercely independent democracy, but also an emerging economic giant. But to date there has been no comprehensive account of India's remarkable growth or the role policy has played in fueling this expansion. India: The Emerging Giant fills this gap, shedding light on one of the most successful experiments ... see all copies from £18.11! new only from £18.11! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Managing urban America more books like this by David R Morgan add to wishlist Managing a vastly diverse population, often stratified by economic status, education, culture, language, ideology, and political party, is no picnic. It never has been, nor is it likely to be. Managing Urban America has become the standard guide offering sage advice as to how to approach the formidable task. In a comprehensive, balanced manner, ... see all copies from £4.95! new only from £29.09! \| first editions
14 view cover	Technology, Innovation, and Southern Industrialization: From the Antebellum Era to the Computer Age more books like this by Susanna Delfino (Editor), Michele Gillespie (Editor) add to wishlist Because of its strong agrarian roots, the South has typically been viewed as a region not favorably disposed to innovation and technology. Yet innovation was never absent from industrialization in this part of the United States. From the early nineteenth century onward, southerners were as eager as other Americans to embrace technology as a path ... see all copies from £18.03! new only from £18.03!
15	Urban Economics and Public Policy more books like this by James Heilbrun add to wishlist see all copies from £4.95!
16 view cover	Fundamentals of Urban Economics more books like this by John F McDonald add to wishlist see all copies from £6.79! new only from £158.44!
17 view cover	Megaprojects and Risk: An Anatomy of Ambition more books like this by Bent Flyvbjerg, Nils Bruzelius, Werner Rothengatter add to wishlist Megaprojects and Risk provides the first detailed examination of the phenomenon of megaprojects. It is a fascinating account of how the promoters of multi-billion dollar megaprojects systematically and self-servingly misinform parliaments, the public and the media in order to get projects approved and built. It shows, in unusual depth, how the ... see all copies from £17.49! new only from £17.49!
18 view cover	Cities Without Suburbs more books like this by Mr. David Rusk add to wishlist First published in 1993, this analysis of America's cities should be of interest to city planners, scholars, and citizens alike. It argues that America must end the isolation of the central city from its suburbs in order to attack its urban problems. Based on a detailed study of census data on 522 central cities in 320 metro areas of the USA from ... see all copies from £4.95! new only from £7.43! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Governing from Below: Urban Regions and the Global Economy more books like this by Jefferey M Sellers, Peter Lange (Editor), Robert H Bates (Editor) add to wishlist Throughout the world more policy making and the politics that shape it take place in the urban regions where most people live. This book draws on eleven case studies of similar but disparate urban regions in France, Germany and the United States from the 1960s to the 1990s. It documents the growth of this urban governance and develops a pioneering ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £19.80! \| first editions
20	Regional Economics more books like this by Harry W Richardson add to wishlist see all copies from £1.88!
21 view cover	The Political Economy of Urban Poverty more books like this by Charles Sackrey add to wishlist see all copies from £1.30! new only from £8.76! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Economics of Planning more books like this by Eric John Heikkila add to wishlist see all copies from £40.89! new only from £40.89!
23 view cover	Regionalisation, Growth, and Economic Integration more books like this by George M Korres (Editor) add to wishlist The purpose of this book is to analyse the process of regionalisation and to plot its future development. Regionalisation is a common feature of the changing territorial organisation of European states today. Regionalisation alone, however, cannot produce any of the benefits we attribute to it without looking into the conditions in which it occurs ... see all copies from £33.80! new only from £34.34! \| first editions
24 view cover	The Economics of Cities and Suburbs more books like this by William Thomas Bogart add to wishlist For junior/senior-level courses in Urban Economics and Regional Economics and graduate-level courses Urban and Regional Planning and public policy.Designed to convey the excitement of studying cities while developing a set of formal tools for analyzing their economies. Attempts to remove the division between "urban" economics and "regional" ... see all copies from £6.16! new only from £17.64! \| first editions
25 view cover	A Companion to Urban Economics more books like this by Richard J Arnott (Editor), Daniel P McMillen (Editor) add to wishlist "A Companion to Urban Economics" provides a state-of-the-art overview of this field, communicating its intellectual richness through a diverse portfolio of authors and topics. Unique in both its rigor and international treatment, this work is an ideal supplementary textbook in upper-level undergraduate urban economics courses, or in master's level ... see all copies from £28.47! new only from £28.83!

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