The Book Company: New Products - Urban & Regional

Rebuilding Urban Complexity (A Configurational Approach to Postindustrial Cities)

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:45:43 +0000

This is a book about urban complexity – how it evolves and how it gets destroyed. It explores the structures of interdependency which underpin cities, where the many different ‘parts’ (people, streets, industry sectors) interact to form an evolving ‘whole’.

Price: $233.99

Collaborative Innovation and Industrial Transformation in China (Institutional Coordination and Policy Design from Liaoning)

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:23:38 +0000

Why do some regions fail to innovate despite having universities, research institutes, and generous government support? This book addresses that question through the case of Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province and the historic centre of China’s heavy industry.

Price: $233.99

Hybrid Cities (Urban Environments and the Sustainable Transition of Societies)

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:32:00 +0000

This book explores how cities can balance sustainability with the demands of contemporary living, using emerging technologies and citizens’ participation to foster resilient, inclusive communities. Readers will gain a nuanced understanding of the “hybrid” nature of future cities.

Price: $233.99

Local Clusters in Global Value Chains (Linking Actors and Territories Through Manufacturing and Innovation)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:01:29 +0000

This book presents original theoretical and empirical (multi-country and multi-industry) contributions addressing how globalization and Global Value Chains (GVCs) impact the competitiveness of clusters and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and how manufacturing and innovatio..

Price: $233.99

Urban Development in China under the Institution of Land Rights

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 03:25:53 +0000

The book provides an overview of the social and economic transformation during China’s urbanization from the perspective of land rights. The book also looks at how the gradual transition of land rights has given rise to intriguing processes of place-making especially in the context of defining ..

Price: $233.99

Sustainability Accounting and Integrated Reporting

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 02:58:34 +0000

Sustainability Reporting and Integrated Reporting deal with organizations’ articulation and disclosure of their social and environmental impact on various groups in society. This book examines the accounting involved in the collection and analysis of data, control processes over the data, how i..

Price: $233.99

Regional Innovation, Knowledge and Global Change

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:53:06 +0000

First Published in 1999. The process of globalization is shaped and reinforced by a rapidly changing knowledge environment. As economies become less constrained national frontiers they become more geographically specialized. Thus, important elements of the innovation process tend to become regio..

Price: $280.00

The Regional Dimension of Transformation in Central Europe

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:52:57 +0000

Providing a new picture of the socio-economic map of central Europe after several years of transformation, and focusing in particular on Poland, this book gives an account of the major problems of regional restructuring.

Price: $280.00

Real Estate in Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:48:53 +0000

This book examines real estate markets and urban development in Central America, Mexico and The Caribbean (CAMEC).

Price: $233.99

Real Estate and GIS (The Application of Mapping Technologies)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:48:38 +0000

Real Estate and GIS focuses on the application of geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping technologies in the expanding property and real estate discipline. Whilst a thorough understanding of location is understood to be fundamental to the property discipline, real estate prof..

Price: $189.99