Cities in the telecommunications age
Subtitle: the fracturing of geographies
By: James O. Wheeler, Yuko Aoyama, and Barney Warf, editors
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780415924412; 9780415924429
Subjects: Telecommunicatie; Effect of technological innovations on; Effets des innovations sur les Villes; Cities and towns; Stedelijke ontwikkeling; Aspect social; Stadt; Telekommunikation; Aufsatzsammlung; Télécommunications; Telecommunication
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : city space, industrial space, and cyberspace / James O. Wheeler, Yuko Aoyama, and Barney Warf; title: Grassrooting the space of flows / Manuel Castells; title: How telecommunications sytems are transforming urban spaces / Mitchell L. Moss and Anthony M. Townsend; title: Where on earth is the Internet? An empirical investigation of the geography of Internet real estate / Martin Dodge and Narushige Shiode; title: Compromising positions : the body in cyberspace / Barney Warf; title: Urban planning and the technological future of cities / Stephen Graham and Simon Marvin; title: Telecommunications infrastructure and the city : adapting to the convergence of technology and policy / August E. Grant and Lon Berquist; title: Globalization, local governance, and the United States Telecommunications Act of 1996 / Stephen D. McDowell; title: Nokia as a regional information technology fountainhead / Stanley D. Brunn and Thomas R. Leinbach; title: From dirt road to information superhighway : advanced information technology (AIT) and the future of the urban poor / Bishwapriya Sanyal; title: Cyberspace or human space : wither cities in the age of telecommunications? / William B. Beyers; title: The telecommunications revolution and the geography of innovation / David B. Audretsch and Maryann P. Feldman; title: Industrial location in the information age : an analysis of information-technology-intensive industry / Darrene Hackler; title: Milieu preferences among high-technology companies / Robert Mugerauer; title: Teleworking and the city : myths of workplace transcendence and travel reduction / Andrew Gillespie and Ronald Richardson; title: The political salience of the space of flows : information and communication technologies and the restructuring city / Alan Southern; title: Travel, gender, and work : emerging commuting choices in inner-city Phoenix / Elizabeth K. Burns; title: Restructuring writ invisibly : cellular telephone systems as a means for tracking urban circulation / Christopher Bertaut; title: People versus place : telecommunications and flexibility requirements of the CBD / Nancey Green Leigh.