Globalization of urbanity
By: a publication by Josep Acebillo, Jacques Lévy, Christian Schmid ; [edited by Alessandro Martinelli]
Contributors: Lévy, Jacques, 1952-; Schmid, Christian (Sociologist); Martinelli, Alessandro
Publisher: Accademia di architettura, Università della Svizzera italiana; Actar
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Mendrisio, Switzerland; [Barcelona]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9788492861811
Subjects: City planning; Public spaces; Urbanization; Cities and towns; Espaces publics; Urbanisation; Villes; Cities
Notes: Proceedings of the Globalization of Urbanity Summer School, part of the USUM - Urban Systems and Urban Models research project, July 19th-21st 2010, organized by i. CUP - institute for the Contemporary Urban Project.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Summer school opening / Piero Martinoli; title: New global urban conditions / Josep Acebillo; title: intermezzo; title: Energyscapes: on territory and energy / Aleksander Ivancic; title: Patterns and pathways of global urbanisation: towards comparative analysis / Christian Schmid; title: intermezzo; title: Rescaling the urban question / Neil Brenner; title: Public space in a global perspective: criteria and cultural dimensions / Jacques Lévy; title: USUM-Urban systems and urban models research abstracts; title: Summer school final roundtable / Josep Acebillo, Christian Schmid, Jacques Lévy, Lluis Mateo; title: excursus; title: Globalization of urbanity after-thoughts / Neil Brenner, Alessandro Martinelli, Guillermo Delgado, Philip Luhl.