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Splintering urbanism : networked infrastructures, technological mobilities and the urban condition / Stephen Graham and Simon Marvin.

By:

Graham, Stephen, 1965- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Marvin, Simon, 1963- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2001Description: xxix, 479 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0415189640
9780415189644
0415189659
9780415189651

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

307.76 21

LOC classification:

HT153 .G72 2001

Contents:

1. Introduction -- pt. 1. Understanding splintering urbanism. 2. Constructing the modern networked city, 1850-1960 -- 3. The collapse of the integrated ideal -- 4. Practices of splintering urbanism -- 5. The city as sociotechnical process -- pt. 2. Exploring the splintering metropolis. 6. Social landscapes of splintering urbanism -- 7. "Glocal" infrastructure and the splintering of urban economies -- pt. 3. Placing splintering urbanism. 8. Conclusion.

Summary: This text offers an international and interdisciplinary analysis of the complex interactions between infrastructure networks and urban spaces. Drawing on case studies and examples from across the globe, it offers a statement on the urban condition.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text offers an international and interdisciplinary analysis of the complex interactions between infrastructure networks and urban spaces. Drawing on case studies and examples from across the globe, it offers a statement on the urban condition.

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