Scott McQuire 2017: Geomedia: Networked Cities and the Future of Public Space. Cambridge: Polity
In: International journal of urban and regional research, Band 42, Heft 6, S. 1162-1164
ISSN: 1468-2427
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In: International journal of urban and regional research, Band 42, Heft 6, S. 1162-1164
ISSN: 1468-2427
1. The graphical performation of a public space : the subway signs and their scripts / Jerome Denis and David Pontille -- 2. The wall and the mobile phone : organizing, governing, resisting / Andrea Mubi Brighenti -- 3. Redefining the right to the city : representations of public space as part of the urban struggles / Stavros Stavrides -- 4. Hybrid cities : narratives of urban development and popular culture, the case of Medellin (Colombia) / Beatriz Acevedo and Ana Maria Carreira -- 5. Organizing urban space : tools, processes and public action / Lavinia Bifulco and Massimo Bricocoli -- 6. Public sphere in times of governance : public action, disputed building and local cultural system in a northern city of Italy / Vando Borghi and Claudia Meschiari -- 7. Transition, memory and narrations in the urban space : the case of East German cities / Barbara Gruning -- 8. Transforming spaces : translation as a practice that reveals changing e-motional structures in space / Daniela Allocca.
In: Regions and cities
In: Regions and Cities Ser.
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- 1. Creating smart cities -- Introduction -- The political economy of smart cities -- Smart cities, citizenship and ethics -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- PART I: The political economy of smart cities -- 2. A Digital Deal for the smart city: Participation, protection, progress -- Introduction -- Smart governance: Austerity and accumulation -- Austerity -- Accumulation -- A programme for alternative smart urbanism -- Snapshot: The Digital Deal -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 3. Politicising smart city standards -- Introduction -- What do smart city standards standardise and why? -- Orders of meaning and action -- Reconfiguring the field of possibilities -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 4. Urban revitalization through automated policing and "smart" surveillance in Camden, New Jersey -- Introduction: From industrial collapse to economic revitalization -- The evolution of policing practices -- Securing the city through automated surveillance -- Conclusion: Who benefits from the surveilling of Camden? -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 5. Can urban "miracles" be engineered in laboratories? Turning Medellín into a model city for the Global South -- Introduction -- From entrepreneurial to experimental cities: Urban exemplars and innovation in the social sciences -- Innovation as an "engine for development" -- Assembling economic performance and social inclusiveness through urban experiments -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 6. Building smart city partnerships in the "Silicon Docks" -- Introduction -- Selective modernity and urban decline -- The Dublin Docklands becomes a national signifier.
This book uses an international perspective and draws on a wide range of new conceptual and empirical material to examine the sources of conflict and cooperation within the different landscapes of knowledge that are driving contemporary urban change. Based on the premise that historically established systems of regulation and control are being subject to unprecedented pressures, scholars critically reflect on the changing role of planning and governance in sustainable urban development, looking at how a shift in power relations between expert and local cultures in western planning processes has blurred the traditional boundaries between public, private and voluntary sectors