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Author Brotchie, J (ed)

Title Cities of the 21st century : new technologies and spatial systems / edited by John Brotchie ... [and others]
Published Melbourne, Australia : Longman Cheshire ; New York : Halsted Press, [1991]
©1991

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Description xiii, 446 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents (cont.) Non-universal service? Political economy and communications geography / Andrew Gillespie and Kevin Robins -- The municipal information economy / Mark Hepworth -- New technology-based settlement systems. The information city in the global economy / Mitchell Moss -- New technology and the geography of the UK information economy / John Goddard -- Technology, internationalisation of services and metropolitan areas / Peter Daniels -- The new technology city : infrastructure for the future community / Edward Blakely -- The multi-function polis-- an information age institution / Thomas Mandeville -- Exporting cities to the western Pacific Rim : the art of the package / Peter Rimmer -- New technology industry and policy. Local dynamism, milieu and innovative enterprises / Denis Maillat -- Local area networks : industrial adaption in Silicon Valley / AnnaLee Saxenian -- Information technology and the management of territory by firms / Howard Williams and John Taylor
(cont.) Technological change, industrial organization and the restructuring of United States manufacturing / Marshall Feldman -- Regional technology policies : the development of regional technology transfer infrastructures / Roy Rothwell and Mark Dodgson -- What price knowledge in the electronic age? / Britton Harris -- A dual approach to technology policy / Keith Newton -- Concentration of new information technologies : are there spatial policy concerns? / Joanne Fox-Przeworski -- Negotiating the transition to ecumenopolis : ecological planning for new urban growth / Richard Meier
Moving information : a tale of four technologies / Peter Hall -- New transport technologies and their spatial impacts. Fast rail networks and socioeconomic impacts / John Brotchie -- The rapid transportation system and the socioeconomic restructuring of Japan / Kozo Amano, Tsunekazu Toda and Dai Nakagawa -- New transport systems in Europe : a strategic exploration / Peter Nijkamp and Adriaan Perrels -- New information and communication technologies and their spatial impacts. New telecommunications networks and the spatial characteristics of markets / William Melody -- Telecommunications : abolishing space and reinforcing distance? / Ian Miles -- Telematic underpinnings of the information economy / Peter Newton -- Positioning and partnership : corporate alliances in telecommunications / Philip Cooke and Peter Wells -- Urban information networks : the evolution and planning of computer-communications infrastructure / Michael Batty
Analysis Geschichte 1990-2100
Urban regions Regional planning
Cities and towns
Federal issue
Information and communications technology
Multifunction polis
Technology parks
Trends, Long term
Very Fast Train
Notes "... forms the third in a series developed to evaluate the spatial and urban impacts of new technologies, a project sponsored and financed for the International Council for Building Research by the CIB Working Commission 72." -- Pref
Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [397]-429
Subject Cities and towns -- Effect of technological innovations on -- Congresses.
Cities and towns -- Effect of technological innovations on.
Cities and towns -- Forecasting -- Congresses.
Cities and towns -- Forecasting.
Cities and towns -- Technological innovations -- Congresses.
Cities and towns.
City planning.
High speed ground transportation.
Information technology -- Economic aspects.
Space (Architecture) -- Economic aspects.
Space and economics -- Congresses
Space in economics -- Congresses.
Space in economics.
Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- Congresses.
Technological innovations -- Economic aspects.
Telecommunication -- Technological innovations.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Brotchie, J. F.
International Council for Building Research, Studies and Documentation. Working Commission 72.
LC no. 91000187
ISBN 0470217421 (Halsted Press)
0582871263 (Longman Cheshire)
Other Titles Cities of the twenty-first century
Cities of the twenty-first century