Disrupted cities: when infrastructure fails

by Graham, Stephen

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Title Statements

Full title :Disrupted cities : when infrastructure fails / edited by Stephen Graham.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 196 p. : : ill., maps.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780203894484, 0203894480, 9780415991780, 0415991781, 9780415991797, 041599179X
oclc:on1205495573
LC Classification:HV551.2
Dewey Decimal:363.34

When infrastructures fail / Stephen Graham -- Managing the risk of cascading failure in complex urban infrastructures / Richard G. Little -- Disoriented city : infrastructure, social order, and the policy response to Hurricane Katrina / Benjamin Sims -- Power loss or blackout : the electricity network collapse of August 2003 in North America / Timothy W. Luke -- Containing insecurity : logistic space, U.S. port cities, and the "war on terror" / Deborah Cowen -- Clogged cities : sclerotic infrastructure / Simon Marvin and Will Medd -- Securitizing networked flows : infectious diseases and airports / S. Harris Ali and Roger Keil -- Disruption by design : urban infrastructure and political violence / Stephen Graham -- Infrastructure, interruption, and inequality : urban life in the global south / Colin McFarlane.