Urban megaprojects a worldwide view /
The aim of this book is to understand the causes and consequences of new scales and forms of territorial restructuring in a steadily globalizing world by focusing on urban megaproject development. Contributions focus on the principal actors, institutions, and innovations that drive capitalist global...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald,
2013.
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| Σειρά: | Research in urban sociology ;
v. 13. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Introduction / Gerardo del Cerro Santamaría
- ch. 1. New town developments in Korea : then and now / Yu Min Joo
- ch. 2. The alleged bilbao miracle and its discontents / Gerardo del Cerro Santamaría
- ch. 3. Encountering Kuala Lumpur through the "travel" of UMPs / Tim Bunnell
- ch. 4. The petty politics of a megaproject in Budapest / Judit Bodnar, Judit Veres
- ch. 5. Branded megaprojects and fading urban structure in contemporary cities / Davide Ponzini
- ch. 6. Urban megaprojects and local planning frameworks in New York City, Paris, and Sao Paulo / Bruno Lobo
- ch. 7. The role of iconic architecture in globalizing urban megaprojects / Leslie Sklair
- ch. 8. "Global" architecture as a contradictory signifier : lessons from Hamburgs and Viennas urban megaprojects / Monika Grubbauer
- ch. 9. The metastasizing megaproject: urban design and "monstrous moral hybrids" in the American City / Brent D. Ryan
- ch. 10. Railway megaprojects as catalysts for the re-making of post-industrial cities? The case of Stuttgart 21 in Germany / Johannes Novy, Deike Peters
- ch. 11. The Afghan ring road megaproject : globalization meets conflict / Alexandra Miller
- ch. 12. How to defeat an urban megaproject : lessons from Mexico City's airport controversy / Diane E. Davis, Onesimo Flores Dewey
- Key findings and theoretical implications / Gerardo del Cerro Santamaría.
