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Stadtmarketing
Diplomica Verlag 2007; US$ 51.77Hauptbeschreibung Das Thema Stadtmarketing hat in den letzten Jahren immer mehr an Bedeutung gewonnen. Der europäische Binnenmarkt sowie die zunehmende Internationalisierung der Wirtschaft bringen mit sich, dass immer mehr deutsche und auch europäische Städte in direkter Konkurrenz zueinander stehen (vgl. Homann, 1997, S. 15). Die Bevölkerung unterliegt... more...
Stadtsoziologie
Campus Verlag 2004; US$ 18.33Hauptbeschreibung Das Lehrbuch zur Stadtsoziologie Von der modernen Großstadt bis zur beschaulichen Provinzstadt, von den Lebensstilen in der Innenstadt bis zu den Villenvierteln behandelt die Stadtsoziologie ein breites Themengebiet. Das Lehrbuch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die wichtigsten Bereiche der stadtsoziologischen Forschung... more...
Traversing Transnationalism
Editions Rodopi 1970; US$ 57.00The recent dramatic expansion of the field of transnational studies has reshaped discourses across the humanities and social sciences and created the opportunity for extensive multi-regional exchanges. Traversing Transnationalism intervenes into these developments by offering essays from scholars working both within and outside the metropolitan centre,... more...
Whistleblower in der Steuerfahndung
BWV Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag 2010; US$ 12.94Hauptbeschreibung Rudolf Schmenger ist nicht "paranoid-querulatorisch". Er hat nur mehr Zivilcourage als andere. Er war als Steuerfahnder am Finanzplatz Frankfurt am Main mit Ermittlungsverfahren gegen Großbanken befasst. Er wurde 2006 gegen seinen Willen von seinem Dienstherrn in den Ruhestand versetzt. Die Zwangspensionierung erfolgte auf der Grundlage... more...
German Cities and Bourgeois Modernism, 1890-1924
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 109.99This is a study of a distinctive brand of modernism that first emerged in late nineteenth-century Germany and remained influential throughout the inter-war years and beyond. Its supporters saw themselves as a new elite, ideally placed to tackle the many challenges facing the young and rapidly industrializing German nation-state. They defined themselves... more...
DK Eyewitness Books: City
DK Publishing 2011; US$ 16.99Eyewitness City examines urban life in many of the world's most fascinating, fast-paced cities. It takes readers from the suburbs and shanty towns to the high-rise business districts, showing how cities grow and function. Also included is historical information, looking at the evolution of cities through the centuries. more...
The Electronic City
BWV Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag 2011; US$ 23.73Hauptbeschreibung The topic "The Electronic City" refers to the introduction and the consequences of the new information and communication technologies for urban life. In which way can "E-Europe" for all be realised? How can the digital divide be overcome? What are the consequences for the socially disfavoured groups and how can they participate... more...
Guatemala City, Antigua, Lake Atitlán & the Central Highlands
Hunter Publishing 2010; US$ 7.99Guatemala is a feast for explorers looking for new experiences. This fantastic guidebook takes you from fiery volcanoes to historic churches dating back to the 1600s. You can sail on Lake Atitlan, raft on Rio Candelera, hike to Maya ruins, dive a barrier reef or take a bike tour around Antigua. This guide covers all the travel information you will... more...
Conflict and Development
Zed Books 2011; US$ 19.95From Somalia and Rwanda to Bosnia and Sri Lanka, conflict, security and development became more intertwined as more integrated programmes were advocated by the international community. Conflict and Development traces the evolution of this conflict-and-development agenda and explores the politics of aid and policy making in relation to international... more...
Neue Vielfalt in der urbanen Stadtgesellschaft
Springer Fachmedien 2011; US$ 31.99









