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The Return of the White Plague(1st Edition)
Global Poverty and the New Tuberculosis
by Matthew Gandy, Alimuddin Zumla
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2003 by Verso
ISBN-13: 978-1-85984-669-8, ISBN: 1-85984-669-6

"As fear and paranoia about chemical weapons and bio-terrorism are ratcheted up by Western governments, a global health catastrophe threatens to undermine all efforts to eradicate poverty and human suffering. The resurgence of old diseases such as tuberculosis and malaria, along with the spread of new diseases such as HIV, are already having devastating consequences for ever increasing numbers of people worldwide. Tuberculosis, a disease ..."






The Fabric of Space
Water, Modernity, and the Urban Imagination (The MIT Press)
by Matthew Gandy
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2014 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-02825-7, ISBN: 0-262-02825-5

"Water lies at the intersection of landscape and infrastructure, crossing between visible and invisible domains of urban space, in the tanks and buckets of the global South and the vast subterranean technological networks of the global North. In this book, Matthew Gandy considers the cultural and material significance of water through the experiences of six cities: Paris, Be ..."






Recycling and Waste
An Exploration of Contemporary Environmental Policy (Avebury Studies in Green Research)
by Matthew Gandy
Hardcover, 341 Pages, Published 1993 by Avebury
ISBN-13: 978-1-85628-542-1, ISBN: 1-85628-542-1

"Genillard, A. (1993), 'Bonn proposes new recycling measure, Financial Times, April 1st. Genillard, A. (1993), Too much of a good thing', Financial Times, June 23rd. Gershuny, J. (1978), After Industrial Society: The Emerging Self-service Economy, Macmillan, London. Gershuny, J. and Miles, I. (1983), The New Service Economy: The Transformation of Employment in Industrial Societies, Frances Pinter, London. GEWOS (Institut fur Stadt-, ..."






Concrete and Clay(1st Edition)
Reworking Nature in New York City (Urban and Industrial Environments)
by Matthew Gandy, Robert Gottlieb
Hardcover, 358 Pages, Published 2002 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-07224-3, ISBN: 0-262-07224-6

"In this innovative account of the urbanization of nature in New York City, Matthew Gandy explores how the raw materials of nature have been reworked to produce a "metropolitan nature" distinct from the forms of nature experienced by early settlers. The book traces five broad developments: the expansion and redefinition of public space, the construction of landscaped highway ..."






Recycling and the Politics of Urban Waste(1st Edition)
by Matthew Gandy
Hardcover, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-41082-4, ISBN: 1-138-41082-9

"The affluence of western society has given rise to unprecedented quantities of waste, presenting one of the most intractable environmental problems for contemporary society. This book examines recycling and municipal waste management in three major cities: London, New York and Hamburg. A range of political and economic issues are examined to illustrate how any reduction in the size of the waste stream in order to achieve more equitable ..."






Orthopedic Research and Therapy Ser.
Orthopaedic Biomechanics : A Trainees Guide
by Matthew Gandy
Hardcover, Published 2018 by Nova Science Pub Inc
ISBN-13: 978-1-5361-2877-2, ISBN: 1-5361-2877-5

"And how many times have you subsequently sought the answer in a text book on pure orthopaedic biomechanics only to wake up hours later wondering where the day has gone? This book focusses specifically on Orthopaedic Biomechanics."






Waterworks(1st Edition)
A Photographic Journey through New YorkÆs Hidden Water System
by Stanley Greenberg, Matthew Gandy
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2003 by Princeton Architectural Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-56898-388-2, ISBN: 1-56898-388-3

"New York’s water system is staggering – it provides 1.3 billion gallons of water a day to over 9 million people from 200 square miles of watershed. its aqueducts, reservoirs, tunnels, gatehouses, and tanks have been continually under construction since the 1830s, and its current – and largest – tunnel project will not be completed until 2020. But more significantly, New York’s water system is also sublime – from its acres of bucolic lan ..."






Recycling and the Politics of Urban Waste
by Matthew Gandy, Palgrave Macmillan Ltd
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1994 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-12203-4, ISBN: 0-312-12203-9

"... der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg (1989) Mitteilung des Senats an die Burgerschaft Drucksache 13/4091 39 Gandy, M (1993) op cit 40 ... Interview with Knut Sander, Okopol GmbH, 12 September 1990. ... M'arz 1989 SPD Berlin 47 Mintzel, A and Oberreuter, H (eds) (1990) Parteien in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland ..."






Screening the City
by Mark Shiel, Tony Fitzmaurice, Contributor-Jude Davies, Contributor-Matthew Gandy, Contributor-Martin Gaughan, Contributor-Paul Gormley, Contributor-Peter Jelavich, Contributor-Jessie Labov, Contributor-Tyrus Miller, Contributor-John Orr, Paula J. Massood, Allan Siegel, David Sorfa, Carsten Strathausen, Darrell Varga
Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2003 by Verso
ISBN-13: 978-1-85984-690-2, ISBN: 1-85984-690-4

"The city has long been an important location for filmmakers. Visually compelling and always modern, it is the perfect metaphor for man's place in the contemporary world. In this provocative collection of essays, films as diverse as The Man with the Movie Camera, Annie Hall, Street of Crocodiles, Boyz N the Hood, Three Colors Red, and Crash are examined in terms of the relationship between cinema and the changing urban experience in Eur ..."






Theatrical Space and Historical Place in Sophocles' "Oedipus at Colonus"(Updated)
by Lowell Edmunds, Contributor-John Clark, Contributor-Matthew Gandy, Contributor-Eric Katz, Contributor-Roger King, Contributor-Roger Paden, Contributor-Clive Spash, Contributor-Robert Burch, Contributor-Eliza Steelwater, Contributor-Zev Trachtenberg, Annie L. Booth, James Wescoat Jr.
Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 1996 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-8319-2, ISBN: 0-8476-8319-2

"While Greek tragedies are often studied as works of literature, they are less frequently examined as products of the social and political environment in which they were created. Rarely, too, are the visual and spatial aspects of these plays given careful consideration. In this detailed and innovative book, Lowell Edmunds combines two readings of the Oedipus at Colonus to arrive at a new way of looking at Greek tragedy. Edmunds sets fort ..."






Philosophy and Geography I
by Andrew Light, Jonathan M. Smith, Contributor-John Clark, Contributor-Matthew Gandy, Contributor-Eric Katz, Contributor-Roger King, Contributor-Robert Burch, Annie L. Booth, Anthony M. Clayton, Roger Paden, Clive L. Spash, Eliza Steelwater, Zev Trachtenberg, Contributor-Andrew Light
Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 1996 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-8220-1, ISBN: 0-8476-8220-X

"The inaugural collection in an exciting new exchange between philosophers and geographers, this volume provides interdisciplinary approaches to the environment as space, place, and idea. Never before have philosophers and geographers approached each other's subjects in such a strong spirit of mutual understanding. The result is a concrete exploration of the human-nature relationship that embraces strong normative approaches to environm ..."






Natura Urbana
Ecological Constellations in Urban Space
by Gandy, Matthew
Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2022 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-04628-2, ISBN: 0-262-04628-8






Knowing Him by Heart(First Edition)
African Americans on Abraham Lincoln (The Knox College Lincoln Studies Center)
by Fred Lee Hord
Hardcover, 576 Pages, Published 2022 by University Of Illinois Press, Baltimore
ISBN-13: 978-0-252-04468-7, ISBN: 0-252-04468-1






Wälderwärts - Bettina Hackbarth, Ulrike Mohr
Ulrike Mohr / [Text: Matthew Gandy ...].
by Ulrike Mohr, Matthew Gandy
Hardcover, 29 Pages, Published 2010 by Wolfsburg; Junge Kunst, 2010.
ISBN-13: 978-3-9813125-2-2, ISBN: 3-9813125-2-X






Operational Resilience
The Art of Risk Management
by Mike Brookbanks , Dr Tony Gandy , Pierre Pourquery , Matthew Hilbert , David La Bouchardiere , Francis Lacan , Santiago Carrillo Menendez
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2002 by Global Professional Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-85297-691-3, ISBN: 0-85297-691-7

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