Title Statements
- Full title :Disrupted cities : when infrastructure fails
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2010
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:New York, N.Y
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2010
The Physical Object
- Description:196 s. : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780415991780, 9780415991797, 9780203894484, 0415991781, 041599179X, 0203894480
- oclc:ocn762148216
- LC Classification:HV551.2
Table of Contents
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
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