Inside smart cities : place, politics and urban innovation / edited by Andrew Karvonen, Federico Cugurullo and Federico Caprotti.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Karvonen, Andrew, 1971- editor.

Cugurullo, Federico, editor.

Caprotti, Federico, 1980- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning--Technological innovations.

City planning.

Community development, Urban.

Sustainable development.

Physical Description:

xviii, 303 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.

Contents:

Introduction: situating smart cities / Andrew Karvonen, Federico Cugurullo and Federico Caprotti

Part 1. Grounding and contextualising

Realising smart cities : partnerships and economic development in the emergence and practices of smart in Newcastle, Australia / Robyn Dowling, Pauline McGuirk and Sophia Maalsen

Dissecting the Frankenstein city : an examination of smart urbanism in Hong Kong / Federico Cugurullo

Ordinary Chinese smart cities: the case of Wuhan / Robert Cowley, Federico Caprotti, Michele Ferretti and Chen Zhong

The free zone and smart-global urbanization in Philadelphia / Alan Wiig

Part 2. Integrating and aligning

Actually existing smart Dublin : exploring smart city development in history and context / Rob Kitchin, Claudio Coletta and Liam Heaphy

Smart cities as strategic actors : insights from EU lighthouse projects in Stavanger, Stockholm, and Nottingham / Håvard Haarstad and Marikken W. Wathne

Smart goes green : digitalising environmental agendas in Bristol and Manchester / Kerry Burton, Andrew Karvonen and Federico Caprotti

Smart urbanism and the visibility and reconfiguration of infrastructure and public action in the French cities of Issy-les-Moulineaux and Nice / Marie Veltz, Jonathan Rutherford and Antoine Picon

The transnational smart city as urban eco-modernisation : the case of Masdar City in Abu Dhabi / Federico Cugurullo and Davide Ponzini

Part 3. Contradicting and challenging

Acknowledging the idiot in the smart city : experimentation and citizenship in the making of a low-carbon district in Santiago de Chile / Martín Tironi and Matías Valderrama

A smart equivocation: co-laboration and subsidiarity in a smart city consortium / Ignacio Farías and Claudia Mendes

Parramatta smart city and the quest to build Australia's next great city / Sarah Barns and Andrea Pollio

From participation to startup urbanisation? : re-situating open data in Lisbon / Luís Carvalho and Mário Vale

Part 4. Experiencing and encountering

Barcelona : from corporate smart city to technological sovereignty / Hug March and Ramon Ribera-Fumaz

Smart innovation at the margins : learning from Cape Town and Kibera / Nancy Odendaal

Innovating for an aging society : insights from two Japanese smart cities / Gregory Trencher and Andrew Karvonen

Life in smart Seoul : the female factor / Sofia Shwayri

Conclusions: the long and unsettled future of smart cities / Andrew Karvonen, Federico Cugurullo and Federico Caprotti

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780815348672

0815348673

9780815348689

0815348681

OCLC:

1035229392