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Technocities /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Downey, John, McGuigan, Jim
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 1999.
Colección:Technology Ser.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.