“…The world's two deadliest spies in the ultimate showdown. At a small-town carnival two men, each mysteriously summoned by telegram, witness a bizarre killing. …”

“…This collection contributes to an understanding of the nature of Frankish settlement by illustrating aspects of the relationship between fortification and settlement: in particular, the role of castles and towers in promoting settlement and providing both security and domestic accommodation; the relationship between castles, towers and other semi-fortified rural structures; the physical planning of the new towns established by the canons of the Holy Sepulchre; the measures undertaken to defend urban settlements; and the contribution that town walls and castles made to the security of the kingdom…”

“…Rassemblant l'ensemble de la documentation aujourd'hui disponible dans les centres d'archives de France et des Pays-Bas, l'auteur nous montre comment, à partir d'une simple agglomération d'artisans, cet établissement est devenu une métropole structurée selon un plan d'urbanisme rigoureux, comment, aussi, s'est développé le système défensif de la place, du modeste fort barlong de François Martin au fort Louis et à la grande enceinte du temps de Dupleix, jusqu'à la décrépitude de la fin du xviiie siècle, nous permettant ainsi de lire, comme en filigrane, les épaisseurs du passé de Pondichéry The discovery of new cartographic material relating to the origins of the urban development and social structure of Pondicherry at crucial moments of its history considerably modifies our representation of the town. On the basis of all the documentation that is currently available in Archives in France and in the Netherlands, the author shows us how, from a simple town of craftsmen, this settlement became a metropolis structured according to a rigorous urban plan. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Unfinished: Stagg's Gardens, Camden Town -- V. Voice: Brentford, the Borough -- W. Walking: St Martin's Court, Covent Garden -- X. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The social Biograph : newspapers as archives of the regional mass market for movies / Paul Moore -- Distribution and exhibition in the Netherlands 1934-1936 / Clara Pafort-Overduin -- Film distribution in the diaspora : temporality, community and national cinema / Deb Verhoeven -- Reconsidering modernity and local cinema. Modernity for small town tastes : movies at the 1907 Cooperstown, New York, Centennial / Kathryn H. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Down my way. Try me out. Tank town bump (1). Tank town bump (2). Sweet Peter (1). …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- At home and abroad -- Melody ranch -- A town called Gene Autry -- War! -- Sergeant Gene Autry -- Don't fence me in -- Back in the saddle -- Gene Autry, Inc. -- From horses to reindeer, from big screen to small -- Last of the pony riders -- On the road again--and again -- The last round-up…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “….) -- PÁGINA LEGAL -- CONTENT -- 1 FROM THE POST-INDUSTRIALISM TO THE INFORMATION SOCIETY -- 2 IMPLICATIONS OF INFORMATION SOCIETY IN TOWNS' ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND (...) -- 3 THE COMMUNICATION SOCIETY: A REALITY BASED ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMAN (...) -- 4 THE KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY FACING THE NEW COMMUNICATION MEDIA -- 5 CYBERSPACE AND HYPERSPACE -- 6 THE INTERNET AS A SOCIOCULTURAL MEDIUM -- 7 THE WEB 2.0 AS A TRIGGER FOR MULTICULTURALITIES -- 8 NETWORK SOCIETY EMERGENCE -- 9 GROUP DYNAMICS IN VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES -- 10 IDENTITY REPERCUSSIONS -- 11 FROM MEDIA TO CYBERMEDIA -- 12 PODCAST, WEBCAST AND CELLCAST -- 13 THE ROLE OF A COMMUNICATION EXPERT IN THE CYBERMEDIA CONTENT PRODUCTION -- 14 TRANSMEDIA STORYTELLING -- 15 FANDOM -- 16 INTERNET AND EVERYDAY LIFE -- 17 USES, APPROPRIATION AND TRENDS -- 18 ETHICS -- 19 WHAT IS NEXT?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lethal Warriors at Home 2. "Best Home Town in the Army"3. Doing Dirty Work4. PTSD = Pulling the Stigma Down 5. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…War Photography, Ekphrasis, and Memory in Bosnian War Literature -- Remedial Intermediality: Ekphrasis in Sinéad Morrissey's "The Doctors" -- Traumatizing Images of Belfast in Mary Costello's Novel Titanic Town -- Ekphrasis and the Holocaust: Traumatic Images in Jonathan Littell's The Kindly Ones -- White Oblivion: Antarctica and the Suspension of Trauma -- Contributors -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction : Reflections on migratory expectations in Africa and beyond / Knut Graw and Samuli Schielke -- On the cause of migration : being and nothingness in the African-European border zone / Knut Graw -- Bushfalling : the making of migratory expectations in Anglophone Cameroon / Maybritt Jill Alpes -- City on the move : how urban dwellers in Central Africa manage the siren's call of migration / Filip De Boeck -- Spaces in movement : town-village interconnections in West Africa / Denise Dias Barros -- Migration, identity and immobility in a Malian Soninke village / Gunvor Jónsson -- "God's time is the best" : religious imagination and the wait for emigration in The Gambia / Paolo Gaibazzi -- The Eiffel Tower and the eye : actualizing modernity between Paris and Ghana / Ann Cassiman -- Literacy, locality, and mobility : writing practices and 'cultural extraversion' in rural Mali / Aïssatou Mbodj-Pouye -- Engaging the world on the Alexandria waterfront / Samuli Schielke -- Afterword / Michael Jackson…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Port Cities as Areas of Transition - Comparative Ethnographic Research 7 Transformation Processes on Waterfronts in Seaport Cities - Causes and Trends between Divergence and Convergence 25 Notions on Community, Locality and Changing Space in the Dublin Docklands 47 Old Town and Dock Area: Structural Changes in Ciudad Vieja of Montevideo 75 A View from Port to City: Inland Waterway Sailors and City-Port Transformation in Hamburg 99 "Gateway" City and Nexus Between Two Continents: The Port City of Algeciras 111 Belém, "Gate of Amazonia" - Port and River as Crossroads 125 Contesting Nodes of Migration and Trade in Public Space: Thessaloniki's Bazaar Economy 145 Varna, Capital of the Sea: History, Image, and Waterfront Development 169 "Istanbul Modern" - Urban Images, Planning Processes and the Production of Space in Istanbul's Port Area 189 Authors 211…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The "sharing economy" through the lens of law / Peer platform markets and licensing regimes / The false promise of the sharing economy / The fast to the furious / The normative ecology of disruptive technology / Information law in the platform economy : ownership, control, and reuse of platform data / Urban cowboy e-capitalism meets dysfunctional municipal policy-making : what the Uber story tells us about Canadian local governance / The sharing economy and trade agreements : the challenge to domestic regulation / Should license plate owners be compensated when Uber comes to town? / Competition law and policy issues in the sharing economy / The legal framework for digital platform work : the French experience / Uber and the unmaking and remaking of taxi capitalisms : technology, law, and resistance in historical perspective / Making sense of the public discourse on Airbnb and labour : what about labour rights?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Prostitution and the transformation of the Chinese trading town of Ereen --8. Ritual, memory and the Buriad diaspora notion of home --9. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Prospect Leicestershire -- AucklandPlus Auckland -- The history and diversity of development agencies -- Barcelona Activa -- Executive summary -- Abyssinian Development Corporation New York -- An introduction to development agencies -- Preface -- Learning from international development agency experience -- Foreword -- The operational features of development agencies -- Creative Sheffield -- HafenCity Hamburg GmbH -- Build Toronto and Invest Toronto -- The roles, tools and relationships of development agencies -- Cape Town Partnership -- Development agency creation, evolution, performance and review -- BiILBAO-Ría 2000 -- The role of the local development system -- The value-added of development agencies -- Bilbao Metropoli-30 (The Association for the Revitalisation of Metropolitan Bilbao) -- New York City Economic Development Corporation -- Milano Metropoli -- Liverpool Vision -- Madrid Global (Office for International Strategy and Action) -- Johannesburg Development Agency…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Lyla Vivian Marshall Harcoff: The Pursuits of a Small-Town Dreamer""""""The Eternal Feminine"": An Examination of the Life and Times of the Twentieth-Century New University Woman through Cecil Clare Crane""; ""The Lost Bandsman and His Band""; ""Just Harry""; ""Epilogue: Purdue's Past through Purdue's Present""; ""Biographical Cameos""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1 The Urban Common as “Common” Space -- Part I: The English Urban Common: Four Case Studies -- 2 Town Moor, Newcastle Upon Tyne -- 3 Mousehold Heath, Norwich -- 4 Clifton and Durdham Downs, Bristol -- 5 Valley Gardens, Brighton -- Part II: The Urban Common as a Contested Common Space -- 6 Land Use and the Culture of Urban Commons: Continuity and Change -- 7 Conflict and the Contested Common -- Part III: The Future of the Urban Common -- 8 “Urban” or “Urbane”? …”