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1 online resource (viii, 213 pages) |
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Technology Ser |
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Technology Ser
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| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Debates -- 1. Towards Urban Cyberspace Planing: Grounding the Global through Urban Telematics Policy and Planning / Stephen Graham -- 2. Foreclosing on the City? The Bad Idea of Virtual Urbanism / Kevin Robins -- 3. Information and Communications Technologies: Luddism Revisited / Frank Webster -- pt. 2 Textures -- 4. Fishing with False Teeth: Women, Gender and the Internet / Simone Bergman / Liesbet van Zoonen -- 5. Ideal City and the Virtual Hive: Modernism and Emergent Order in Computer Culture / Julian Stallabrass -- pt. 3 Territories -- 6. XS 4 All? 'Information Society' Policy and Practice in the European Union / John Downey -- 7. Beyond Infrastructure: Europe, the USA and Canada on the Information Highway / Leen d'Haenens -- 8. Technocities and Development: Images of Inferno and Utopia / Simon Bell -- pt. 4 Perspectives -- 9. Designs on the City: Urban Experience in the Age of Electronic Reproduction / John Pickering -- 10. New Technologies: Technocities and the Prospects for Democratization / Douglas Kellner -- Afterword: Back to the Future? / John Downey |
| Summary |
Technocities explores the many fascinating and urgent issues involved with information and communication technologies. Topics include: urban cyberspace planning, women, gender and the Internet, and images of technological inferno and utopia |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Cities and towns -- Effect of technological innovations on.
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Telecommunication -- Social aspects.
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Telecommunication.
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Telecommunications
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telecommunications.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban.
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Cities and towns -- Effect of technological innovations on
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Telecommunication
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Telecommunication -- Social aspects
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Informatietechnologie.
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Stadsplanning.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Downey, John
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McGuigan, Jim.
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| ISBN |
9781847876874 |
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1847876870 |
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0761955569 |
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9780761955566 |
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9781446279991 |
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1446279995 |
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1281794716 |
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9781281794710 |
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9786611794712 |
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6611794719 |
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