Alessandro Aurigi

Making the Digital City (eBook, ePUB)

The Early Shaping of Urban Internet Space

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Illustrated by a range of European case studies, this volume examines the social, political and management issues and potential problems in the establishment of an electronic layer of information and services in cities. The book provides an understanding of the direction European cities are moving towards in the implementation of ICTs in the urban arena.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351920629
• Artikelnr.: 49335347

Autorenporträt

Alessandro Aurigi, Alessandro is Professor of Urban Design in the School of Architecture, Design and Environment at the University of Plymouth. He holds a Laurea in Architecture from Florence University, Italy, and a PhD from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He has worked previously at University College London. His main research interest is studying the relationships between the emergence of the 'information society' and the ways we imagine, conceive, represent, and manage buildings and cities.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: The Context: Public Space and Cyberspace: Introduction
Cyberspace and the city's public sphere
Exploring the digital city. The Early Steps of the Digital City: The web cities phenomenon in Europe
History of a civic network: Iperbole in Bologna
When Bristol went digital. Issues, Dilemmas and the Future: Lessons to be learnt from Bologna and Bristol
Conclusions: what next for the digital city?
Bibliography
Index.