Seeing Like a City
Seeing like a city means recognizing that cities are living things made up of a tangle of networks, built up from the agency of countless actors. Cities must not be considered as expressions of larger paradigms or sites of human effort and organization alone. Within their density, size and sprawl can be found a world of symbols, bodies, buildings, technologies and infrastructures. It is the machine-like combination, interaction and confrontation of these different elements that make a city.Such a view locates urban outcomes and influences in the character of these networks, which together power urban life, allocating resources, shaping social…
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Weitere Autoren: Thrift, Nigel
- ISBN: 978-1-5095-1560-8
- EAN: 9781509515608
- Produktnummer: 26149066
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 6'216 KB
Über den Autor
Ash Amin is 1931 Chair in Geography and Fellow of Christ?s College at the University of CambridgeNigel Thrift is a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Warwick
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