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  1. Research Methods for Tourism Students

    By Ramesh Durbarry

    This text encourages students to think about the importance of research in informing good practice and to appreciate the role that it plays in the tourism industry. Additionally, it provides students with innovative ideas and inspiration to undertake their own research work in Tourism and inform...

    To Be Published November 16th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Planning in the USA

    Policies, Issues and Processes, 4th Edition

    By J. Barry Cullingworth, Roger Caves

    This extensively revised and updated fourth edition of Planning in the USA continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory and practice of planning. Outlining land use, urban planning, and environmental protection policies, this fully illustrated book explains the nature...

    To Be Published November 27th 2013 by Routledge

  3. Cities, State and Globalization

    City-Regional Governance in Europe and North America

    By Tassilo Herrschel

    Series: Regions and Cities

    This book makes a new contributution to the current lively debate on city regional governance, offering a genuinely comparative approach, covering Europe (east and west) and North America, and thus different ‘cultures’ of city regionalism. Drawing on a series of case studies conducted by the...

    To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge

  4. An Introduction to Political Geography

    Space, Place and Politics

    By Rhys Jones, Michael Woods, Martin Jones, Mark Whitehead, Deborah Dixon, Matthew Hannah

    An Introduction to Political Geography continues to provide a broad-based introduction to contemporary political geography for students following undergraduate degree courses in geography and related subjects. The text explores the full breadth of contemporary political geography,...

    To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge

  5. The Struggle for Jerusalem's Holy Places

    By Wendy Pullan, Maximilian Sternberg, Michael Dumper, Craig Larkin, Lefkos Kyriacou

    The Struggle for Jerusalem’s Holy Places investigates the role of architecture and urban identity in relation to the political economy of the city and its wider state context seen through the lens of the holy places. Reflecting the broad disciplinary backgrounds of the authors, this book provides...

    To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge

  6. Contemporary Social Theory

    An introduction, 2nd Edition

    By Anthony Elliott

    This book is arguably the definitive undergraduate textbook on contemporary social theory. Written by one of the world’s most acclaimed social theorists, Anthony Elliott provides a dazzlingly accessible and comprehensive introduction to modern social theory from the Frankfurt School to...

    To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge

  7. Spatial and Regional Development in Perspective

    Towards a New Framework

    By Indra P. Tiwari

    Series: Routledge Explorations in Development Studies

    Many changes worldwide have taken place since frameworks and policies for regional and spatial development were introduced during the 'decade of development'. This book addresses the need to critically review various experiences in order to extract lessons about their strengths and...

    To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge

  8. Defining Sustainable Development

    A History of the World Commission on Environment and Development (Brundtland Commission)

    By Iris Borowy

    The UN World Commission on Environment and Development, chaired by former Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland, alerted the world to the urgency of making progress toward economic development that could be sustained without depleting natural resources or harming the environment. Written...

    To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge

  9. Randstad's Polycentric Metropolis

    Edited by Wil Zonneveld, Vincent Nadin, Bas Waterhout, Dominic Stead

    Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy

    The Randstad metropolitan region encompassing Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam and Utrecht in the western Netherlands is regarded worldwide as a model of a ‘successful’ polycentric metropolis. It is widely cited as an example of an effectively functioning region made up of inter-connected small...

    To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge

  10. From Rio+20 to a New Development Agenda

    Building a Bridge to a Sustainable Future

    By Dodds Felix, Jorge Laguna Celis, United Nations

    Twenty years after the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, "The Earth Summit," in Rio, the Rio+20 conference in 2012 made major progress in refocusing the goals of sustainable development and an agenda for the future. Written by practitioners and participants involved in the...

    To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge