Digital infrastructures
By: edited by Rae Zimmerman and Thomas Horan.
Contributors: Zimmerman, Rae.; Horan, Thomas A.
Series: The networked cities series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
Subjects: Infrastructure (Economics); Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- Case studies.
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge."
Table of contents: title: Overview; title: What are digital infrastructures? / Rae Zimmerman and Thomas Horan; title: Technology and engineering dimensions / William O'Brien and Luis Soibelman; title: Management challenges / Thomas Horan and Roy Sparrow; title: Policy perspectives / Jonathan Gifford; title: Infrastructure cases: Water / Rae Zimmerman; title: Transportation / Christopher Cluett; title: Electricity / Massoud Amin; title: Telecommunications / Mitchell Moss and Anthony Townsend; title: Crosscutting issues; title: Economics of information technology / David Henry and Jess Dumagan; title: Infrastructure and its dimensions in the developing world / Carlos Restrepo; title: Green design principles / Timothy Beatley; title: Earth systems engineering / Braden Allenby; title: Conclusion; title: Themes and new directions / Thomas Horan and Rae Zimmerman.