Urban Sprawl in Europe: landscapes, land-use change & policy explains the nature and dynamics of urban sprawl. The book is written in three parts. Part I considers contemporary definitions, theories and trends in European urban sprawl.
A young chef winds up with an unusual assistant in Dragon Stewand a man finds that life has not quite yet passed him by in The Innkeeper's Story.
No other writer can blend the science of the brain with the love of language like Diane Ackerman.
The reclusive and endangered snow leopard, is one of the many fascinating species covered in this guide.
" Still the conflict rages on between individual freedom and national security. C. Mark Smith's Raising Cain profiles a complex and controversial public servant who remained true to one goal supporting the rights of the individual.
The first purpose of this volume is to normalize Ottoman cities, to demonstrate how, on the one hand, they resembled cities generally and how, on the other, their specific histories individualized them.
Istanbul: City of Two Continents is divided into three parts: "The Historic Heart of Istanbul"; "Across the Golden Horn: Beyoğlu and beyond"; and "The Other Side: Istanbul in Asia.
The perfect picture book for children who have discovered the power of the word "NO"! Ned the knight ALWAYS does exactly what he's told.