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Book Review
BOOK REVIEW
This section is dedicated to the review and/or report of literary, scientific and artistic publications on the topics of interest of the Magazine, for which some information and insights are provided, also through a short critical and interpretative evaluation text and/or a interview with the authors.
Beyond the Port City. The Condition of Portuality and the Threshold Concept
The book, published in 2020, is the PhD path result of the author Beatrice Moretti at…
Porto di Salerno. Una storia lunga dieci secoli
“…Salerno appare come una città dalle antiche tradizioni marinare e dal fiero passato evocato dal suo…
Mettre en récit l’urbanité des métropoles portuaires
Architecture et mondialisation des formes urbaines : Gênes, Le Havre, New York (1945-2015) Accélération de la…
Cities & the Sea Port City Planning in Early Modern Europe
Originally published in 1978. Josef Konvitz provides a broad comparative study of European port cities since…
El Port de Barcelona. De la creació de la Junta d’Obres a l’actualitat 1869-2019
El libro conmemorativo firmado por Joan Alemany por el 150 aniversario del puerto de Barcelona, recoge…
I giornali di bordo. L’arte di raccontare i viaggi per mare
“Who would travel on the sea to never report anything and for the pleasure of seeing,…
BOOK REVIEW: Sustainable Port Clusters and Economic Development
This book addresses the strategic alignment between port authorities and their supply chain partners, with a…
BOOK REVIEW: Urban Ports and Harbor Management Responding to Change along U.S. Waterfronts
The essays in this book, first published in 1988, explore the changes that have occurred in…
BOOK REVIEW: Sustainable Coastal Design and Planning
As different parts of the globe deal with the challenges of coastal settlements in the Anthropcene…
Urban waterfronts and cultural heritage
Urban waterfronts have been a matter of much debate over the past decades. Early schemes of…
Ports and Networks. Strategies, Operations and Perspectives
The process of modernization, especially during the twentieth century, has brought about dramatic Written by leading…
Eastern Mediterranean Port Cities. A Study of Mersin, Turkey – From Antiquity to Modernity
This book surveys the historical development, current problems and likely prospects for Eastern Mediterranean port cities,…
Green Ports. Inland and Seaside Sustainable Transportation Strategies
Seaports are crucial actors in the global freight transportation system, serving as the hubs and gateways…
Fragile and Resilient Cities on Water
The process of modernization, especially during the twentieth century, has brought about dramatic changes in most…