LEADER 03143oam 2200637 a 450 001 9910782556803321 005 20231024222454.0 010 $a1-4462-7999-5 010 $a1-84787-687-0 010 $a1-281-79471-6 010 $a9786611794712 035 $a(CKB)1000000000557058 035 $a(EBL)355060 035 $a(OCoLC)476177431 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000256429 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11188206 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000256429 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10225220 035 $a(PQKB)11545747 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC355060 035 $a(OCoLC)1007861018 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000159362 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL355060 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10256878 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL179471 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000557058 100 $a20130912d1999 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aTechnocities $ethe culture and political economy of the digital revolution /$fedited by John Downey and Jim McGuigan 210 1$aLondon :$cSAGE,$d1999. 215 $a1 online resource (viii, 213 pages) 311 0 $a0-7619-5556-9 311 0 $a0-7619-5555-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover; 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 Union 327 $a7 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?; Index 330 8 $aTechnocities 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. 606 $aCities and towns$xEffect of technological innovations on 606 $aTelecommunication$xSocial aspects 606 $aCity planning$xTechnological innovations 615 0$aCities and towns$xEffect of technological innovations on. 615 0$aTelecommunication$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aCity planning$xTechnological innovations. 676 $a307.76 701 $aDowney$b John$01462465 701 $aMcGuigan$b Jim$0676332 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782556803321 996 $aTechnocities$93671450 997 $aUNINA