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Paradoxes of Modernization

Unintended Consequences of Public Policy Reform
Helen Margetts, Perri 6, Christopher Hood
$45.00
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Paperback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780199639618ISBN10: 0199639612 Why do policy-makers persist in "modernization" projects in the face of evidence that they tend to fail? This book explores the evidence and the effects associated with such enterprises.
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The Great Urban Transformation

Politics of Land and Property in China
You-tien Hsing
$40.00
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Paperback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780199644599ISBN10: 0199644594 As China is transformed, relations between society, the state, and the city have become central. The Great Urban Transformation investigates what is happening in cities, and the development of quasi-property markets in China.
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The Oxford Handbook of Urban Planning

Rachel Weber, Randall Crane
$175.00
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Hardback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780195374995ISBN10: 0195374991

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Urbanization and Development in Asia

Multidimensional Perspectives
Jo Beall, Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, Ravi Kanbur
$55.00
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780198078531ISBN10: 0198078536 Case studies from seven Asian countries help examine why people move from rural to urban areas, how globalization affects such movements, and the synergies between globalization, urbanization, and migration
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Modern Urban and Regional Economics

Second Edition
Philip McCann
$59.95
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Paperback,  Aug 2012 ISBN13: 9780199582006ISBN10: 0199582009
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