The Routledge companion to smart cities

The Routledge companion to smart cities

by Aurigi, Alessandro Willis, Katharine S.

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"The volume explores the question of what it means for a city to be 'smart', raises some of the tensions emerging in smart city developments, and considers the implications for future ways of inhabiting and understanding the urban condition. It will appeal to academics and advanced undergraduates and postgraduates from across many disciplines including Urban Studies, Geography, Urban Planning, Sociology and Architecture by providing state of the art reviews of key themes by leading scholars in …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The Routledge companion to smart cities / edited by Katharine S. Willis and Alessandro Aurigi.

Summary

"The volume explores the question of what it means for a city to be 'smart', raises some of the tensions emerging in smart city developments, and considers the implications for future ways of inhabiting and understanding the urban condition. It will appeal to academics and advanced undergraduates and postgraduates from across many disciplines including Urban Studies, Geography, Urban Planning, Sociology and Architecture by providing state of the art reviews of key themes by leading scholars in the field arranged under clearly themed sections"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2020

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:Abingdon, Oxon
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2020

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xx, 439 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781315178387, 1315178389, 9781351713214, 1351713213, 9781351713191, 1351713191, 1351713205, 9781351713207
  • oclc:on1124778569
  • LC Classification:TD159.4
  • Dewey Decimal:307.1/216

Table of Contents

1. Introduction -- PART I: Smart city governance -- SECTION 1: Urban governance, data and participatory infrastructure -- 2. A city is not a computer -- 3. Bias in urban research : from tools to environments -- 4. Urban science : prospect and critique -- 5. Defining smart cities : high and low frequency cities, big data and urban theory -- 6. Digital information and the right to the city

7. Shaping participatory public data infrastructure in the smart city : open data standards and the turn to transparency -- SECTION 2: Governing, inclusion and smart citizens -- 8. Towards an agenda of place, local agency-based and inclusive smart urbanism -- 9. Governmentality and urban control -- 10. How smart is smart city Lagos? -- 11. Smart citizens in Amsterdam : an alternative to the smart city -- 12. Governing technology-based urbanism : technocratic governance or progressive planning? -- PART II: Smart city development -- SECTION 1: Creative, smart or sustainable?

13. Will the real smart city please stand up? Intelligent, progressive or entrepreneurial? -- 14. Smart to green : smart eco-cities in the green economy -- 15. Towards ethical legibility : an inclusive view of waste technologi…

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