03276oam 2200721I 450 991078599700332120230207214526.01-283-65626-40-203-85778-X1-135-15958-010.4324/9780203857786 (CKB)2670000000259410(EBL)1039331(OCoLC)812917309(SSID)ssj0000791255(PQKBManifestationID)12363182(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000791255(PQKBWorkID)10758612(PQKB)10405584(SSID)ssj0000907119(PQKBManifestationID)11484680(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000907119(PQKBWorkID)10883814(PQKB)11729909(MiAaPQ)EBC1039331(FINmELB)ELB132542(EXLCZ)99267000000025941020180706d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFuture city /edited by Stephen Read, Jurgen Rosemann, Job van EldijkLondon ;New York :Spon Press,2005.1 online resource (604 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-28450-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Form of the Future; Randstad From Randstad to Deltametropolis; Johannesburg Remaking Johannesburg; Sydney The Construction of Sydney's Global Image; Kuala Lumpur An Allegorical Postmetropolis; Berlin The Voids of Berlin; Mumbai Millennial Identities; Capitalism and the City; Exit 'Post' - the Making of 'Glocal' Urban Modernities; Reading the City in a Global Digital Age; Playing with Information; Los Angeles Cluster City; Amsterdam Beyond Inside and Out; Douala Local Navigation in DoualaBelgrade Evolution in an Urban JungleHong Kong The Experienced City; Milan Urban Footnotes; The Image of Metropolis; Notes on Contributors; IndexThis text focuses on cities as the dominant form of human settlement for the future, examining the transformation that is happening in urban connobations worldwide today. The last few decades have seen a rate of change and growth in cities that has never been seen before, resulting in giant metropoles with over twenty million inhabitants. This book tackles the causes of these changes, and looks at how the planning and design of cities can shape the urban future.Cities and townsSociology, UrbanSociology & Social HistoryHILCCSocial SciencesHILCCCommunities - Urban GroupsHILCCCities and towns.Sociology, Urban.Sociology & Social HistorySocial SciencesCommunities - Urban Groups307.76Eldijk Job van1560365Read Stephen525570Rosemann Jurgen1112585AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910785997003321Future city3826252UNINA