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Technocities / edited by John Downey and Jim McGuigan.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : SAGE, 1999Description: viii,213 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0761955550
  • 9780761955559
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.76
Contents:
Introduction / Jim McGuigan -- Part One. Debates -- Towards Urban Cyberspace Planning / Stephen Graham -- Grounding the Global through Urban Telematics Policy and Planning -- Foreclosing on the City? The Bad Idea of Virtual Urbanism / Kevin Robins -- Information and Communications Technologies / Frank Webster -- Luddism Revisited -- Part Two. Textures -- Fishing with False Teeth / Simone Bergman and Liesbet van Zoonen -- Women, Gender and the Internet -- The Ideal City and the Virtual Hive / Julian Stallabrass -- Modernism and Emergent Order in Computer Culture -- Part Three. Territories -- Xs 4 All? 'Information Society Policy and Practice in the European Union / John Downey -- Beyond Infrastructure / Leen d'Haenens -- Europe, The USA and Canada on the Information Highway -- Technocities and Development / Simon Bell Images of Inferno and Utopia -- Part Four. Perspectives -- Designs on the City / John Pickering -- Urban Experience in the Age of Electronic Reproduction -- New Technologies / Douglas Kellner -- Technocities and the Prospects for Democratization.
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Introduction / Jim McGuigan -- Part One. Debates -- Towards Urban Cyberspace Planning / Stephen Graham -- Grounding the Global through Urban Telematics Policy and Planning -- Foreclosing on the City? The Bad Idea of Virtual Urbanism / Kevin Robins -- Information and Communications Technologies / Frank Webster -- Luddism Revisited -- Part Two. Textures -- Fishing with False Teeth / Simone Bergman and Liesbet van Zoonen -- Women, Gender and the Internet -- The Ideal City and the Virtual Hive / Julian Stallabrass -- Modernism and Emergent Order in Computer Culture -- Part Three. Territories -- Xs 4 All? 'Information Society Policy and Practice in the European Union / John Downey -- Beyond Infrastructure / Leen d'Haenens -- Europe, The USA and Canada on the Information Highway -- Technocities and Development / Simon Bell Images of Inferno and Utopia -- Part Four. Perspectives -- Designs on the City / John Pickering -- Urban Experience in the Age of Electronic Reproduction -- New Technologies / Douglas Kellner -- Technocities and the Prospects for Democratization.

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