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Splintering Urbanism: Networked Infrastructures, Technological Mobilities and the Urban Condition
Splintering Urbanism Networked Infrastructures Technological Mobilities and the Urban Condition Author:Stephen Graham, Simon Marvin Two defining processes shape our age: the urbanization of our planet and the uneven connections of globalization. Both are underpinned by radical transformations of networked infrastructures: telecommunications, transport, energy, water, and even urban streets. Splintering Urbanism offers a path-breaking analysis of the contemporary urban condit... more »ion through the lens of such infrastructure networks. It develops an unprecedented international and interdisciplinary analysis of the complex interactions between infrastructure networks, new technologies, and contemporary urban spaces.« less