{"product_id":"9781118632802","title":"Cities in Relations Trajectories of Urban Development in Hanoi and Ouagadougou","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eCities in Relations\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrajectories of Urban Development in Hanoi and Ouagadougou\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOla Söderström\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ Urban\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCities in Relations\u003c\/i\u003e advances a novel way of thinking about urban transformation by focusing on transnational relations in the least developed countries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the last 20 years of urban development in Hanoi, Vietnam, and in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the ways in which a city’s relationships with other places influences its urban development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides fresh ideas for comparative urban studies that move beyond discussions of economic and policy factors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a clear and concise narrative accompanied by more than 45 photos and maps\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOla Söderström\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Social and Cultural Geography at the Institute of Geography, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. He has published extensively on urban material culture, visual thinking in urban planning, and urban globalization. His current research focuses on a comparative ethnography of contemporary urban ways of life. He is the co-author of \u003ci\u003eUrban Cosmographies\u003c\/i\u003e (2009) and the co-editor of \u003ci\u003eCritical Mobilities\u003c\/i\u003e (2013) and \u003ci\u003eRe-shaping Cities: How Global Mobility Transforms Architecture and Urban Form\u003c\/i\u003e (2010).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 April 2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118632802\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e232\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310511550604,"sku":"9781118632802","price":32.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118632802_16876147-3b95-4531-9103-32fa4118e6e4.jpg?v=1780160812","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118632802","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}