The city as target
by Bishop, Ryan Clancey, Gregory K. Phillips, John
Bringing together scholars from a diverse range of disciplines, this text provides a sustained and critical response to the relationship between the concept of targeting (in its many forms) and notions of understanding, imagining and shaping the urban.
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- Full title :The city as target / edited by Ryan Bishop, Gregory K. Clancey and John Phillips.
Summary
Bringing together scholars from a diverse range of disciplines, this text provides a sustained and critical response to the relationship between the concept of targeting (in its many forms) and notions of understanding, imagining and shaping the urban.
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- Publication Date:2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:Abingdon, Oxon
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 322 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780415687225, 0415687225, 9780203154359, 0203154355
- oclc:ocn714730575
- LC Classification:HM1101
- Dewey Decimal:307.76
Table of Contents
Cities as targets / Ryan Bishop, Gregory Clancey, and John Phillips -- "But with malice aforethought" : cities and the natural history of hatred / Nigel Thrift -- Targeting the imaginist city / John Armitage -- The refugee war / Eyal Weizman -- Theme park archipelago : convergences of war, simulation and entertainment in urban targeting / Steve Graham -- Empire or imperialism : implications for a "new" politics of resistance / Pal Ahluwalia -- The city-as-target : targeting the city / Verena Andermatt Conley -- Tokyo : water, earthquake, and island universe / Suzuki Hiroyuki -- Vast clearings : emergency, technology, and American de-urbanization, 1930-1945 / Gregory Clancey -- Concealment and exposure : imagining London after the Great Fire / Li Shiqiao -- Moscow : fortress city / Irina Aristarkhova -- Ars memoria and unbombing / Tjebbe van Tijen -- London : the imperial target / Rajeev Patke -- Keizu to Nendaiki : making and erasing history in Tsukuba Science City at the edge of empire / Sharon Traweek -- The city and the economy of "losing" : targeting competitive bodies in an era of global competition / Robbie Goh -- The absorptive assemblage / Jordan Crandall -- "The target is…
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