Metropolitan research requires interdisciplinary collaboration in order to do justice to the complexities of metropolitan regions. This volume provides a scholarly and accessible overview of key methods and approaches in metropolitan research from a uniquely broad range of disciplines including architectural history, art history, heritage conservation, literary and cultural studies, spatial planning and planning theory, geoinformatics, urban sociology, economic geography, operations research, technology studies, transport planning, aquatic ecosystems research and urban epidemiology. It is this transdisciplinary perspective that allows metropolitain research to address recent social challenges of urban life, such as mobility, accessibility, or sustainability.
Edited by:
Jens Martin Gurr, Rolf Parr, Dennis Hardt Imprint: Transcript Verlag Country of Publication: Germany Dimensions:
Height: 23mm,
Width: 15mm,
Spine: 2mm
Weight: 624g ISBN:9783837663105 ISBN 10: 3837663108 Series:Urban Studies Pages: 388 Publication Date:21 October 2022 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Jens Martin Gurr, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany. Rolf Parr, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany. Dennis Hardt, Ruhr Regional Association, Germany.