Code and Clay, Data and Dirt : Five Thousand Years of Urban Media /

For years, pundits have trumpeted the earthshattering changes that big data and smart networks will soon bring to our cities. But what if cities have long been built for intelligence, maybe for millennia? In Code and Clay, Data and Dirt Shannon Mattern advances the provocative argument that our urba...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mattern, Shannon Christine (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Municipal engineering > Data processing.
Internet of things.
City planning > Data processing.
Cities and towns > Social aspects.
Cities and towns > Information services.
ARCHITECTURE > Criticism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
urban environments.
Internet des objets.
Genie urbain > Informatique.
Écologie urbaine.
Villes > Aspect social.
Villes > Services d'information.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Waves and Wires
  • 2. Steel and Ink
  • 3. Of Mud, Media, and the Metropolis
  • 4. Speaking Stones
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes

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