Author: Dewi Anggraeni
Publisher: Indra Publishing
Keywords: collection, bilingual, tales, neighbourhood
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 2001-08
List price: $16.50
ISBN-10: 095858057X
ISBN-13: 9780958580571

While Indonesia and Australia form the focus and location of Dewi Anggraeni’s works, this collection of short stories explores themes shared by people in every country, every culture. Stories of love, stories of mystery and stories of the family can be found throughout the world, and this bilingual book captures the local flavour for both Australian and Indonesian readers. The tales vary widely from the passionate, sensuous world of the composer in Music for Libretto, through the dark haunting flashbacks to the shared past of Australia and Indonesia in ’The Hut’; from the une

Authors:Paul Henderson, David N. Thomas,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: work, neighbourhood, skills
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2001-12-27
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0415233232
ISBN-13: 9780415233231

Skills in Neighbourhood Work is a practice handbook. It explains the skills, knowledge and techniques needed by community workers and other practitioners to work effectively in and with communities. While the principles and methods it describes have stood the test of time, the political, economic and social changes which have taken place since the book was first published have made a new edition essential. Completely rewritten and updated, the third edition retains all the practical information needed by the student or practitioner but sets it in contemporary context. It includes a European

Author: Roland Dannreuther
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: towards, neighbourhood, strategy, policy, security, union, foreign, european
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2004-02-20
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0415322987
ISBN-13: 9780415322980

The ambition of the European Union and its member states to assert a more coherent and strategic policy has been driven by the need to integrate East Central Europe, the desire to become a more autonomous foreign, security and defense actor, and the practical experience in the Balkans that has confirmed the need for an effective and independent European crisis management capability. This book examines the degree to which the European Union has been able to respond as a coherent and strategic actor towards the developmental and security needs of its immediate neighborhood in the post-Cold War p

Author: Harris Beider
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: real, estate, issues, engagement, community, renewal, housing, markets, neighbourhood
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2007-02-26
List price: $139.99
ISBN-10: 1405134100
ISBN-13: 9781405134101

The academic and policy interest in the development of cities, the renewal of residential and older industrial neighbourhoods in cities, and issues to do with race, polarisation and inequality in cities has remained at the forefront of policy and academic debate across Europe and North America. This book provides an important new contribution to these debates and highlights specific issues and developments which are crucial to an understanding of debates about residence, renewal and community empowerment.engages with the urban regeneration, development and housing aspects of real estate places

Author: David Rudlin BA MTPNicholas Falk BA (University C
Publisher: Architectural Press
Keywords: century, home, building, second, urban, neighbourhood, sustainable
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 2009-10-07
List price: $60.95
ISBN-10: 0750656336
ISBN-13: 9780750656337

’Sustainable Urban Neighbourhood’ explores the way that the UK’s towns and cities are changing at the turn of the millennium. Previously known as ’Building the 21st Century Home’, the second edition of this successful text describes the way that environmental and demographic change, economic pressures and the needs of communitycould change urban areas forever just as the garden city movement did a century ago.Some of the arguments that were so contentious ten years ago are now widely accepted. Others rumble on, particularly after another property crash that has hi

Authors:Johannes Varwick, Kai Olaf Lang,
Publisher: Barbara Budrich
Keywords: policy, new, neighbours, towards, challenges, neighbourhood, european
Number of Pages: 229
Published: 2007-06-20
List price: $36.95
ISBN-10: 3866491255
ISBN-13: 9783866491250

Author: Ruth Lupto
Publisher: Policy Pre
Keywords: poverty, studies, place, policy, case, decline, street, dynamics, neighbourhood, renewal
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2004-02-01
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1861345356
ISBN-13: 9781861345356

Poverty Street addresses one of the UK’s major social policy concerns: the gap between the poorest neighbourhoods and the rest of the country. It is an account of neighbourhood decline, a portrait of conditions in the most disadvantaged areas and an up-to-date analysis of the impact of the government’s neighbourhood renewal policies. The book: explores 12 of the most disadvantaged areas in England and Wales, from Newcastle in the north to Thanet in the south, providing the reader with a unique journey around the country’s poverty map; combines evidence from neighbourhood stat