03143oam 2200637 a 450 991078255680332120231024222454.01-4462-7999-51-84787-687-01-281-79471-69786611794712(CKB)1000000000557058(EBL)355060(OCoLC)476177431(SSID)ssj0000256429(PQKBManifestationID)11188206(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000256429(PQKBWorkID)10225220(PQKB)11545747(MiAaPQ)EBC355060(OCoLC)1007861018(StDuBDS)EDZ0000159362(Au-PeEL)EBL355060(CaPaEBR)ebr10256878(CaONFJC)MIL179471(EXLCZ)99100000000055705820130912d1999 fy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTechnocities the culture and political economy of the digital revolution /edited by John Downey and Jim McGuiganLondon :SAGE,1999.1 online resource (viii, 213 pages)0-7619-5556-9 0-7619-5555-0 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1 - DEBATES; 1 Towards Urban Cyberspace Planning: Grounding the Global through Urban Telematics Policy and Planning; 2 Foreclosing on the City? The Bad Idea of Virtual Urbanism; 3 Information and Communications Technologies: Luddism Revisited; PART 2 - TEXTURES; 4 Fishing with False Teeth: Women, Gender and the Internet; 5 The Ideal City and the Virtual Hive: Modernism and Emergent Order in Computer Culture; PART 3 - TERRITORIES; 6 XS 4 All? 'Information Society' Policy and Practice in the European Union7 Beyond Infrastructure: Europe, the USA, and Canada on the Information Highway; 8 Technocities and Development: Images of Inferno and Utopia; PART 4 - PERSPECTIVES; 9 Designs on the City: Urban Experience in the Age of Electronic Reproduction; 10 New Technologies: Technocities and the Prospects for Democratization; Afterword: Back to the Future?; IndexTechnocities explores the many fascinating and urgent issues involved with information and communication technologies. Topics include: urban cyberspace planning, women, gender and the Internet, and images of technological inferno and utopia.Cities and townsEffect of technological innovations onTelecommunicationSocial aspectsCity planningTechnological innovationsCities and townsEffect of technological innovations on.TelecommunicationSocial aspects.City planningTechnological innovations.307.76Downey John1462465McGuigan Jim676332StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910782556803321Technocities3671450UNINA