Mariana Valverde

Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

Independent Experts Analyze Often-Controversial Schemes from Nunavut to Montreal to Toronto's Failed Sidewalk Labs Waterfront Scheme
Herausgeber: Valverde, Mariana; Flynn, Alexandra

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Touted as the key to more livable cities, the "smart cities" approach gets an independent-minded analysis from experts. They point out its strengths, its weaknesses, the agendas at play, and the risks it poses for Canadians.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: James Lorimer & Company Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9781459415447
• ISBN-10: 1459415442
• Artikelnr.: 60368504

Autorenporträt

MARIANA VALVERDE is a Professor in the University of Toronto Centre for Criminology - Socioecology Studies. She has written several books about law and urban governance and is currently researching smart cities and public-private partnerships. Professor Valverde lives in Toronto.