Garvin (urban planning and management, Yale U.) shows planners, students, community leaders, and others the urban planning process through lessons learned from Paris, New York, Chicago, and Philadelph
Trading information is an essential aspect of the negotiations that underpin planning practice across the globe. In this book, Alex Lord uses information economics to outline a way of thinking about t
Trading information is an essential aspect of the negotiations that underpin planning practice across the globe. In this book, Alex Lord uses information economics to outline a way of thinking about t
The book describes on-the-ground realities of policy making and implementation in China in the field of land development, and illustrates how a rigid central planning system works in practice. Among o
Addressing the language planning conundrum that French and Portuguese speakers in Sub-Saharan Africa face, Koffi (English, Saint Cloud State U., Minnesota) proposes solutions based on game theory that
Getting into a college can be the most stressful ordeal a student can face, with endless planning, test-taking, competition, the torturous wait for an answer. . . . Now six undergraduates at Harvard r
Automated planning technology now plays a significant role in a variety of demanding applications, ranging from controlling space vehicles and robots to playing the game of bridge. These real-world ap
Eleanor Merritt, a do-gooding American family-planning worker, was drawn to Kenya to improve the lot of the poor. Unnervingly, she finds herself falling in love with the beguiling Calvin Piper despite
If a local college gives a city planner tickets to a sold-out football game, is it wrong to take them — even if the planner pays? Should a planning consultant bid on a project that has a clearly unrea
This book employs game theory to warfare and in particular to military operations. It aims at scrutinizing the validity of the two ideas that have governed the literature on war and warfighting:
This book describes on-the-ground realities of policy making in China in the field of land development and illustrates how a rigid central planning system works in practice. Among other things, it hig
Coaching Youth Basketball is challenging in many ways for the adults who undertake the task. While many club and youth league coaches have a good understanding of how to play the game of basketball, t
There’s an old saying often attributed to Benjamin Franklin: If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.That tenet shines through bright and clear in this financial guide that is geared for C
There’s an old saying often attributed to Benjamin Franklin: If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.That tenet shines through bright and clear in this financial guide that is geared for C
This book contains a wealth of strategies for new and experienced teachers. Specific examples and advice are provided for negotiating the school culture, planning lessons, teaching strategies, multic