John Stallmeyer

Building Bangalore (eBook, PDF)

Architecture and urban transformation in India's Silicon Valley

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Examining spatial transformations in Bangalore, one of India's fastest growing cities, this book highlights the influence of information and communications technology (ICT) development on the city. Focusing on the production of urban space and the processes that inform such production, the author proposes that Silicon Valley, California has become a globalized model for the production of ICT urban development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136903984
• Artikelnr.: 43821578

Autorenporträt

John C. Stallmeyer is Assistant Professor of Architecture at University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign, USA. His research examines the influences of globalization on the built environment.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part 1: Processes and Context 2. Informational Production and City/Urban Space 3. Bangalore
Context and Continuum Part 2: Actually Existing Informational Urbanisms 4. The Image Made Manifest
Electronics City 5. Reoccuppying the Colonial Core
The New CBD 6. Domesticating ICT
Indiranagar and SP Road 7. Conclusion