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Seeing the City : Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Study of the Urban /

The city is a complex object. Some researchers look at its shape, others at its people, animals, ecology, policy, infrastructures, buildings, history, art, or technical networks. Some researchers analyse processes of in- or exclusion, gentrification, or social mobility; others biological evolution,...

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Otros Autores: Arundel, Rowan (Contribuidor), Bertolini, Luca (Contribuidor, Editor ), Boterman, Willem (Contribuidor), Dijk, Geke van (Contribuidor), Keestra, Machiel (Contribuidor), Koster, Hans R.A (Contribuidor), Majoor, Stan (Contribuidor), Meerkerk, Joachim (Contribuidor), Nevejan, Caroline (Contribuidor), Oostermeijer, Gerard (Contribuidor), Pinkster, Fenne M. (Contribuidor), Psyllidis, Achilleas (Contribuidor), Raijmakers, Bas (Contribuidor), Rasterhoff, Claartje (Contribuidor), Rouwendal, Jan (Contribuidor), Savini, Federico (Contribuidor), Stegeman, Nina (Contribuidor), Verlaan, Tim (Contribuidor), Verloo, Nanke (Contribuidor, Editor ), Wesselman, Daan (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2021]
Colección:Perspectives on Interdisciplinarity ; 6
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Quantitative data collection: A meta view
  • 3 Urban ethnography and participant observations: Studying the city from within
  • 4 Sensing the city through new forms of urban data
  • 5 Interviewing in urban research
  • 6 Digging in the crates: Archival research and historical primary sources
  • 7 Reading spaces: A cultural analysis approach
  • 8 The practice of institutional analysis in urban contexts
  • 9 Household preferences and hedonic pricing
  • 10 Urban research in another dimension: methods for modelling historical cities
  • 11 Mapping the city: Geographic Information Systems and science in urban research
  • 12 Methods for studying urban biodiversity
  • 13 Action research in the city: developing collaborative governance arrangements for the urban commons
  • 14 Streetlabs as a co-creative approach to Research Through Design
  • 15 Too many cities in the city? Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary city research methods and the challenge of integration
  • 16 Exploring city science
  • 17 Conclusions
  • Glossary
  • List of contributors