Advances in telecommunications are currently involved in the economic, social, cultural, environmental and physical transformation of advanced industrial cities. Telecommunications and the City provides the first critical and state-of-the-art review of the relations between telecommunications and all aspects of city development and management. Through its analysis of the links between urban places and electronic spaces, the book provides a pathbreaking contribution to burgeoning debates about technological change and the future of cities.
Advances in telecommunications are currently involved in the economic, social, cultural, environmental and physical transformation of advanced industrial cities. Telecommunications and the City provides the first critical and state-of-the-art review of the relations between telecommunications and all aspects of city development and management. Through its analysis of the links between urban places and electronic spaces, the book provides a pathbreaking contribution to burgeoning debates about technological change and the future of cities.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Stephen Graham and Simon Marvin are both Lecturers at the Centre for Urban Technology, Department of Town and Country Planning, University of Newcastle.
Inhaltsangabe
1 INTRODUCTION Telecommunications and the city: parallel transformations; Telecommunications and urban transformations; The urban 'impacts' of telecommunications; The neglect of telecommunications in urban studies; The need for more sophisticated approaches to city-telecommunications relations; The transformation of telecommunications: from the 'Plain Old Telephone Service' (POTS) to telematics; The transformation of cities: towards planetary urban networks 2 TELECOMMUNICATIONS AS A PARADIGM CHALLENGE FOR URBAN STUDIES AND POLICY 3 APPROACHING TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND THE CITY 4 URBAN ECONOMIES 5 THE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL LIFE OF THE CITY 6 URBAN ENVIRONMENTS 7 URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORTATION 8 URBAN PHYSICAL FORM 9 URBAN PLANNING, POLICY AND GOVERNANCE 10 CONCLUSIONS
1 INTRODUCTION Telecommunications and the city: parallel transformations; Telecommunications and urban transformations; The urban 'impacts' of telecommunications; The neglect of telecommunications in urban studies; The need for more sophisticated approaches to city-telecommunications relations; The transformation of telecommunications: from the 'Plain Old Telephone Service' (POTS) to telematics; The transformation of cities: towards planetary urban networks 2 TELECOMMUNICATIONS AS A PARADIGM CHALLENGE FOR URBAN STUDIES AND POLICY 3 APPROACHING TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND THE CITY 4 URBAN ECONOMIES 5 THE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL LIFE OF THE CITY 6 URBAN ENVIRONMENTS 7 URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORTATION 8 URBAN PHYSICAL FORM 9 URBAN PLANNING, POLICY AND GOVERNANCE 10 CONCLUSIONS
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