Understanding the City Through Its Margins

Understanding the City Through Its Margins

Author: André Chappatte

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781138045897

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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 The city and its regulations: Unexpected margins -- Part I Space and state regulation: The urban interstices -- 2 Markets and marginality in Beirut -- 3 The tremendous making and unmaking of the peripheries in current Istanbul -- 4 Resilient forms of urbanity on the margins? Al-Kherba: A vivid market in a damaged section of the medina of Tunis -- 5 Whose margins? Marginality, poverty and the moral geography of pre-Soviet Bukhara -- 6 On the margins of the city: Izmir Prison in the late Ottoman Empire -- Part II Diversity and moral policing: Making claims through marginalisation -- 7 'Texas': An off-centre district at the heart of nightlife in Odienné -- 8 The Manyema in colonial Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) between urban margins and regional connections -- 9 On the margins: Suburban space and religious deviancy in Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur -- 10 Ethnic differentiation and conflict dynamics: Uzbeks' marginalisation and non-marginalisation in southern Kyrgyzstan -- Index


Future War

Future War

Author: Jack Dann

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780441006397

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From ultra high-tech weaponry to off-planet combat, this collection examines the conflicts of the future from some of the greatest minds in science fiction. Stories by Tony Daniel, Philip Dick, Joe Haldeman, Geoffrey Landis, Paul McAuley, Ian McDonald, Alastair Reynolds, Lucius Shepard, Allen Steele and Gardner Dozois.


Cloud Computing Basics

Cloud Computing Basics

Author: S. Srinivasan

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2014-05-14

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1461476992

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Cloud Computing Basics covers the main aspects of this fast moving technology so that both practitioners and students will be able to understand cloud computing. The author highlights the key aspects of this technology that a potential user might want to investigate before deciding to adopt this service. This book explains how cloud services can be used to augment existing services such as storage, backup and recovery. Addressing the details on how cloud security works and what the users must be prepared for when they move their data to the cloud. Also this book discusses how businesses could prepare for compliance with the laws as well as industry standards such as the Payment Card Industry.


Writing for Your Life #2

Writing for Your Life #2

Author: Sybil Steinberg

Publisher: Not Applicable

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9780916366940

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Contains interviews with fifty writers, including Mary Catherine Bateson, Len Deighton, Ernest J. Gaines, Edna O'Brien, Reynolds Price, and Elie Wiesel