Sustaining urban networks : the social diffusion of large technical systems /

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Taking sustainability in its triple economic, environmental and social dimensions, the contributors take stock of previous research on large technical systems and discuss their sustainability from three main perspectives: uses, cities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Coutard, Olivier, 1965-, Hanley, Richard E. (Richard Eugene), Zimmerman, Rae
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2005.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Networked cities series.
Temas:
Infrastructure (Economics) > Social aspects > Congresses.
Technological innovations > Social aspects > Congresses.
Public utilities > Congresses.
Municipal services > Congresses.
Infrastructure (Économie politique) > Aspect social > Congrès.
Innovations > Aspect social > Congrès.
Services publics > Congrès.
Services municipaux > Congrès.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Infrastructure (Economics) > Social aspects
Municipal services
Public utilities
Technological innovations > Social aspects
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Network systems revisited : the confounding nature of universal systems / Olivier Coutard, Richard E. Hanley, and Rae Zimmerman
  • Gig@city : the rise of technological networks in daily life / Dominique Lorrain
  • "Internetting" downtown San Francisco : digital space meets urban place / Stephen Graham and Simon Guy
  • Urban space and the development of networks : a discussion of the "splintering urbanism" thesis / Olivier Coutard
  • Social implications of infrastructure network interactions / Rae Zimmerman
  • When networks are destabilized : user innovation and the UK fuel crisis / Simon Marvin and Beth Perry
  • Internet : the social construction of a "network ideology" / Patrice Flichy
  • The diffusion of information and communication technologies in lower-income groups : cabinas de internet in Lima, Peru / Ana María Fernaandez-Maldonado
  • Living in a network society : the imperative to connect / Sally Wyatt
  • Conflicts and the rise of users' participation in the Buenos Aires water supply concession, 1993-2003 / Graciela Schneier-Madanes
  • Reforming the municipal water supply service in Delhi : institutional and organizational issues / Marie Llorente
  • Not too much but not too little : the sustainability of urban water services in New York, Paris and New Delhi / Bernard Barraque
  • Networks and the subversion of choice : an institutionalist manifesto / Gene I. Rochlin
  • After words / Seymour J. Mandelbaum.

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