The Digital City and Mediated Urban Ecologies

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Scott, Kristin

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189 Seiten

Englisch

Springererschienen am08.11.20161st ed. 2016

This book examines the phenomenon of the digital city in the US by looking at three case studies: New York City, San Antonio, and Seattle. Kristin Scott considers how digital technologies are increasingly built into the logic and organization of urban spaces and argues that while each city articulates ideals such as those of open democracy, civic engagement, efficient governance, and enhanced security, competing capitalist interests attached to many of these digital technological programs make the digital city problematic.mehr

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KlappentextThis book examines the phenomenon of the digital city in the US by looking at three case studies: New York City, San Antonio, and Seattle. Kristin Scott considers how digital technologies are increasingly built into the logic and organization of urban spaces and argues that while each city articulates ideals such as those of open democracy, civic engagement, efficient governance, and enhanced security, competing capitalist interests attached to many of these digital technological programs make the digital city problematic.

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ISBN/GTIN978-3-319-39172-4

ProduktartBuch

EinbandartGebunden

Verlag

Springer

Erscheinungsjahr2016

Erscheinungsdatum08.11.2016

Auflage1st ed. 2016

Seiten189 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

Gewicht355 g

IllustrationenIX, 189 p.

Artikel-Nr.37984863

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GenreWirtschaft

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.Chapter 1: Contextualizing the Digital City.- .Chapter 2: New York City and Social Mediated Governance.- .Chapter 3: CyberCity, U.S.A. and the Cyber-Security State.- .Chapter 4: Smart City Seattle and Geographies of Exclusion.- .Chapter 5: Conclusion.mehr