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Connecting cities : City-regions
Contents :
Kathy Pain - City regions and economic development
John Harrison - City-regions and governance
Chris Johnson - Polycentric structuring of Sydney's metropolitan region
Jeffrey Kenworth - Urban transport sustainability
John Black -…
Mots-clés: Australasia, Australasie, développement durable, économie, emploi, forme urbaine, gouvernance, métropole, réseaux, Sydney, territoire, transport
Metropolis : From the division of labor to urban form
Extract from the introduction :
How do cities develop and grow within the production system of modern capitalism? What forces govern the internal and external organization of their economies? How is the intraurban geography of production arranged,…
Globalization, urban form and governance
Abstract from the publisher :
This Conference Book compiles the summary-papers that win be presented at the First Conference of the ALFA-IBIS Network. Part One is an introductory chapter containing a short history of the ALFA-IBIS project, the…
The evolving spatial form of cities in a globalizing world economy : Johannesburg and São Paulo
Abstract from the publisher :
Using the concept of 'global cities' as a key context to the discussion, Murray draws our attention to the large metropolises that dominate as economic power bases – cities such as New York and Tokyo – and…
Complexity theories of cities have come of age
Organisers' description :
Three decades of research have established the field of complexity theories of cities as a dominant approach to cities. Now that the field has come of age, it is time to stop for a moment, look back at what has been…
London 800 - 1216 : The shaping of a city
Abstract from the publisher : London 800-1216 : The shaping of a city takes its place in the eight-volume History of London series, but is designed also to be a self-contained enquiry into the place of ninth- to twelfth-century London in the…
Urban forms and colonial confrontations: Algiers under French rule
Abstract from the publisher :
During its long history as the French colonial city par excellence, Algiers was the site of recurrent conflicts between colonizer and colonized. Through architecture and urban forms confrontations were crystallized,…
The spatial syntax of urban segregation
NB : This is the author's pre-print version of a special issue of Progress in Planning (Vol. 67, No. 3, April 2007). The published version of this text can be found on the ScienceDirect journal page.
The African city centre re(sourced) : African Perspectives 2009 congress
Abstract from the publisher :
, is it a historical core, a business district or no physical location at all? Food for a lengthy palaver.
Out of the central theme, three sub-themes were distilled to enable in-depth debate: (1) the African City…
Mots-clés: Africa, Afrique, centre-ville, espace urbain, forme urbaine
City sites : Multimedia essays on New York and Chicago, 1870s-1930s
Abstract from the publishers :
City Sites is an inter- and multi-disciplinary study of the iconography, spatial forms and visual and literary cultures of New York and Chicago in the period 1870s to 1930s. City Sites is the result of collaborative…
Footprint : Metropolitan form
Abstract from the publishers :
The fifth issue of Footprint investigates the question of metropolitan form. The necessity to focus on the scale of metropolitan areas is manifest as this is the dominant scale of contemporary global life. The process…
Breslauer symposium 2006 : The right to the city and the politics of space
Abstract from the publisher :
The Breslauer Symposium was established in 2001 through the generosity of a campus donor and is named in honor of George Breslauer, current Dean of Social Sciences at UC Berkeley. Held annually, its goal is to support…
21st international congress of historical sciences
Organisers' description :
The International Congress of Historical Sciences takes place every five years. This Congress provides an ideal venue for extensive reports, papers, debates, exchanges, and meetings reflecting historical research in…
The new urban question : Urbanism beyond neo-liberalism
Organisers' description :
“The New Urban Question – Urbanism beyond Neo-liberalism” is the title of the 4th Conference of the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU) that will take place from November 26th to 28th, 2009 at…
The vital city : EURA 2007 conference
Organisers' description :
This major conference on the theme of The Vital City was held under the auspices of the European Urban Research Association (EURA). EURA brings together an inter-disciplinary network of urban researchers from across Europe…
Villes : changer de trajectoire
Présentation par l'éditeur :
Regards sur la Terre consacre son dossier 2010 aux villes, espaces et acteurs en première ligne du développement durable. Au-delà du constat des enjeux et des obstacles à…
Mots-clés: développement durable, économie, environnement, forme urbaine, gouvernance, logement, mégalopole, mégapole, mondialisation, urbanisme
Territoires d'action : aménagement, urbanisme, espace
Dans le domaine de l'urbanisme, le zonage fonctionnaliste est aujourd'hui mis en cause par la rhétorique du projet. Or, dans le même temps, la délimitation de périmètres d'intervention et de prescription apparaît comme une solution généralisée, non…
Matières de ville : projet urbain et enseignement
Présentation par l'éditeur :
Dans quelque domaine que ce soit, a fortiori avec le projet urbain, enseigner n'est pas la même chose que concevoir, pratiquer et mettre en œuvre.
Pourtant de fortes similitudes existent car…
Paris Métropole : formes et échelles du Grand-Paris
Présentation par l'éditeur :
Du président de la république au maire de Paris en passant par le président de la région Île-de-France, voilà trois strates du pouvoir, celui de l’état,…
Apparition des formes urbaines
Présentation de l'éditeur :
Travail impressionnant par la multitude des aspects y traités et par l'originalité de l'approche, l'essence du livre est constitué par les liens entre ville, femme et…
Mots-clés: forme architecturale, forme urbaine, Semenescu Dan, urbanisation