Filter by
Knowledge and Institutions
This open access book bridges the disciplinary boundaries within the social sciences to explore the role of social institutions in shaping geographical contexts, and in creating new knowledge. It includes theorizations as well as original empirical case studies on the emergence, maintenance and change of institutions as well as on their constraining and enabling effects on innovation, entrepren…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-75328-7
- Collation
- X, 310
- Series Title
- Knowledge and Space (KNAS, volume 13)
- Call Number
- 334 KNO
Knowledge and Action
This volume explores interdependencies between knowledge, action, and space from different interdisciplinary perspectives. Some of the contributors discuss knowledge as a social construct based on collective action, while others look at knowledge as an individual capacity for action. The chapters contain theoretical frameworks as well as experimental outcomes. Readers will gain insight int…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-44588-5
- Collation
- X, 300
- Series Title
- Knowledge and Space (KNAS, volume 9)
- Call Number
- 334 KNO
Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and China
This open access book explores new research directions in social inequality and urban segregation. With the goal of fostering an ongoing dialogue between scholars in Europe and China, it brings together an impressive team of international researchers to shed light on the entwined processes of inequality and segregation, and the implications for urban development. Through a rich collection of e…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-74544-8
- Collation
- oer.unej.ac.id
- Series Title
- The Urban Book Series
- Call Number
- 307
Urban Socio-Economic Segregation and Income Inequality
This open access book investigates the link between income inequality and socio-economic residential segregation in 24 large urban regions in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America. It offers a unique global overview of segregation trends based on case studies by local author teams. The book shows important global trends in segregation, and proposes a Global Segregati…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-64569-4
- Collation
- oer.unej.ac.id
- Series Title
- The Urban Book Series
- Call Number
- 307
Mobilities of Knowledge
This collection of essays examines how spatial mobilities of people and practices, technologies and objects, knowledge and ideas have shaped the production, circulation, and transfer of knowledge in different historical and geographical contexts. Targeting an interdisciplinary audience, Mobilities of Knowledge combines detailed empirical analyses with innovative conceptual approaches. The first…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-44654-7
- Collation
- X, 303
- Series Title
- Knowledge and Space (KNAS, volume 10)
- Call Number
- 334 MOB
Urban Informatics
This open access book is the first to systematically introduce the principles of urban informatics and its application to every aspect of the city that involves its functioning, control, management, and future planning. It introduces new models and tools being developed to understand and implement these technologies that enable cities to function more efficiently – to become ‘smart’ and â…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-981-15-8983-6
- Collation
- oer.unej.ac.id
- Series Title
- The Urban Book Series
- Call Number
- 004
Maritime Spatial Planning: past, present, future
This open access book is the first comprehensive overview of maritime or marine spatial planning. Countries across the globe are beginning to implement maritime spatial plans; however the authors of this collection have identified several key questions that are emerging from this growing body of MSP experience. How can maritime spatial planning deal with a complex and dynamic environment such a…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319986968
- Collation
- XXXVII, 477 hlm; ill., lamp.,
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
APCC Special Report: Strukturen für ein klimafreundliches Leben
Die Klimakrise betrifft uns alle - Doch wie kann ein klimafreundliches Leben für alle erreicht werden? Zahlreiche wissenschaftliche Sachstandsberichte bestätigen schon lange den umfassenden Handlungsbedarf, um die Klimaziele zu erreichen. Dieser betrifft alle Lebensbereiche: von Arbeit und Pflege über Wohnen bis zu Mobilität, Ernährung und Freizeit. Doch wie verwirklicht man solch eine …
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-662-66497-1
- Collation
- XX, 715
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
A City Cannot Be a Work of Art
This open access book connects Jane Jacobs's celebrated urban analysis to her ideas on economics and social theory. While Jacobs is a legend in the field of urbanism and famous for challenging and profoundly influencing urban planning and design, her theoretical contributions – although central to her criticisms of and proposals for public policy – are frequently overlooked even by her most…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-981-99-5362-2
- Collation
- XXV, 400
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Rethinking Interdisciplinarity across the Social Sciences and Neurosciences
This book offers a provocative account of interdisciplinary research across the neurosciences, social sciences and humanities. Rooting itself in the authors' own experiences, the book establishes a radical agenda for collaboration across these disciplines. This book is open access under a CC-BY license.
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-137-40796-2
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- X, 157
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography