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urban areas --- urban areas --- biocoenosis --- biocoenosis --- synecology --- synecology --- Biodiversity --- Biodiversity --- Urbanization --- Urbanization --- Environmental impact --- Environmental impact --- land use --- land use --- Data analysis --- Data analysis --- world --- world

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This book looks at the consequences and implications of an emerging new way of local politics in Europe. With the term »governance«, changes in the political and social constitution of cities are analysed. Based on theoretical and empirical studies by scholars from ten countries, different aspects of »urban governance« will be presented.

Municipal government --- Cities and towns --- Global cities --- Municipalities --- Towns --- Urban areas --- Urban systems --- Human settlements --- Sociology, Urban

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This collection of essays emerges from a two-day international conference held at the University of Northampton, UK. It contains the best of the papers presented by 45 delegates from 12 countries (UK, India, USA, Canada, Italy, France, Ireland, Australia,

Cities and towns --- Cities and towns in literature --- Global cities --- Municipalities --- Towns --- Urban areas --- Urban systems --- Human settlements --- Sociology, Urban --- Social aspects

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World history --- anno 500-1499 --- anno 1500-1799 --- Urbanization --- Cities and towns --- SOCIAL SCIENCE --- Urbanization. --- History. --- Growth --- Sociology --- Urban. --- Growth. --- Social science --- Global cities --- Municipalities --- Towns --- Urban areas --- Urban systems --- Human settlements --- Sociology, Urban --- Growth&delete& --- History

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This book is about the contemporary city and those who live in it. It is thus also about the urban world of the era (extending roughly from the 1960s to the present) that we see as postmodern, and specifically about how the postmodern city is changing under the impact of globalization and new information and communication technologies. In particular, Geyh explores how the urban spaces of postmodernity (parks, plazas, streets, sidewalks) and postmodern urban subjectivities and communities respond to and create each other - how they become mutually constructing. While there is much in this bo

Sociology, Urban. --- City and town life. --- Postmodernism --- Cities and towns. --- Global cities --- Municipalities --- Towns --- Urban areas --- Urban systems --- Human settlements --- Sociology, Urban --- City life --- Town life --- Urban life --- Urban sociology --- Cities and towns --- Social aspects.