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Autore |
Campbell Tim <1943-, > |
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Titolo |
Beyond smart cities : how cities network, learn and innovate / / Tim Campbell |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Earthscan, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-44133-0 |
9786613441331 |
0-203-13768-X |
1-136-48957-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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City planning |
Cities and towns - Growth |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The changing place of cities in the urban age -- pt. 2. Framing a view -- pt. 3. Crucibles of learning : proactive learner-reformers -- pt. 4. Secrets of a knowing and accelerating change. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The promise of competitiveness and economic growth in so-called smart cities is widely advertised in Europe and the US. The promise is focussed on global talent and knowledge economies and not on learning and innovation. But to really achieve smart cities - that is to create the conditions of continuous learning and innovation - this book argues that there is a need to understand what is below the surface and to examine the mechanisms which affect the way cities learn and then connect together. This book draws on quantitative and qualitative data with concrete case studies to show ho |
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