9781785366321-1785366327-A Research Agenda for Shrinking Cities (Elgar Research Agendas)

A Research Agenda for Shrinking Cities (Elgar Research Agendas)

ISBN-13: 9781785366321
ISBN-10: 1785366327
Author: Justin B Hollander
Publication date: 2018
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Format: Hardcover 160 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781785366321
ISBN-10: 1785366327
Author: Justin B Hollander
Publication date: 2018
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Format: Hardcover 160 pages

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A Research Agenda for Shrinking Cities (Elgar Research Agendas) (ISBN-13: 9781785366321 and ISBN-10: 1785366327), written by authors Justin B Hollander, was published by Edward Elgar Publishing in 2018. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent A Research Agenda for Shrinking Cities (Elgar Research Agendas) (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary.

This prescient book presents the intellectual terrain of shrinking cities while exploring the key research questions in each of the field’s sub-domains and reviewing the range of methodologies within these topics.

The book begins with an introduction outlining what shrinking cities are and how they are researched, highlighting both the opportunities and challenges that arise in this field, including the big ideas any researcher must grapple with. The next six chapters are each devoted to a different sub-domain within shrinking cities, offering a quick overview of the topics, relevant problems, paradoxes and key research questions. The book concludes with a review of the major themes and, most importantly, looks toward the future, predicting and anticipating the most significant future research trends related to shrinking cities.

This accessible and compelling Research Agenda will be of interest to researchers looking to move into this area, urban studies and planning instructors who are teaching research methods courses, and students studying or independently researching shrinking cities.

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