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Title A name given to the resource Small town Africa : Studies in rural-urban interaction Subject The topic of the resource rural, aménagement urbain, aménagement de l'espace, développement urbain, économie, urbanisation, migration urbaine, territoire, Africa, Afrique, Baker Jonathan Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource NC Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1990 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Nordiska Afrikainstitutet Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-345 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 268 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div>  </div> Small towns have often been considered as unimportant and have been largely ignored by policy-makers and researchers. Instead, attention was focussed on the large city or on rural development and agricultural change without consideration of the positive contribution that small towns can make to rural transformation. But for the rural majority of Africa's population it is the small town with which they have the most intense contacts. Case studies are presented from Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Somalia, Sudan, Zambia and Zimbabwe.</div> <b>Contents : </b></div>  </div> Jonathan Baker and Claes-Fredrik Claeson - Introduction</div>  </div> PLANNING FOR SMALL URBAN CENTRES IN THE NATIONAL CONTEXT</div> Robson Silitshena - The Tswana agro-town and rural economy in Botswana</div> R.A. Obudho and G.O. Aduwo - Small urban centres and the spatial planning of Kenya</div> Layi Egunjobi - The development potentials of local central places in Nigeria</div>  </div> ECONOMIC NETWORKS, SMALL ENTERPRISES AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP</div> Poul Ove Pedersen - The role of small rural towns in development</div> Jesper Rasmussen - Small urban centres and the development of local enterprises in Zimbabwe</div> Kadmiel H. Wekwete - Rural urbanisation in Zimbabwe : Prospects for the future</div>  </div> URBAN-RURAL LINKAGES, OPPORTUNITIES AND SURVIVAL STRATEGIES</div> Anders Hjort af Ornas - Town-based pastoralism in Eastern Africa</div> Jørgen Andreasen - Urban-rural linkages and their impace on urban housing in Kenya</div> Mariken Vaa - Paths to the city : Migration histories of poor women in Bamako</div> Ann Schlyter - Women in Harare : Gender aspects of urban-rural interaction</div> Tade Akin Aina - The urban poor and the commercialisation of land in Nigeria</div>  </div> THE CONSTRAINTS AND DISTORTIONS IMPOSED BY STATE POLICIES</div> Jonathan Baker - The growth and functions of small urban centres in Ethiopia</div> Jeremy gould and Gun Mickels - Regional development in marginal Africa : Luapula Provice, Zambia</div> Adil Mustafa Ahmad and Mohamed El Hadi Abu Sin - Urban development in a rural context : The case of New Haifa, Sudan</div>  </div> <b>Jonathan Baker </b>is a Senior Research Fellow and Coordinator for the Urban Development in Rural Context in Africa programme at the Scandinavian Institute of African Studies.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Autre Africa Afrique aménagement de l'espace aménagement urbain Baker Jonathan développement urbain économie migration urbaine rural territoire urbanisation https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/f36265e134c81522023ddae26a8e8674.jpg b93615a6cc261411872d1bc754e2cd31 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. 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Title A name given to the resource Rural-urban dynamics in Francophone Africa Subject The topic of the resource Afrique francophone, Francophone Africa, Africa, Afrique, ruralité, rural, territoire, Baker Jonathan, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Congo, Benin, Senegal, Togo, Bénin, Sénégal Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource NC Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1997 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Nordiska Afrikainstitutet Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-262 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 194 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div>  </div> This book present some examples of the richness and variety of contemporary research on rural-urban interactions by francophone researchers. Case studies are drawn from Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Congo, Benin, Senegal and Togo.</div>  </div> <b>Contents : </b></div>  </div> Jonathan Baker - Introduction</div> Frédéric Giraut - Contemporary dynamics of small towns in West Africa</div> Gabriel Kwami Nyassogbo - Urban-rural interactions in sub-Saharan Africa : The case of Palimé and its hinterland in South-West Togo</div> Robert Edmond Ziavoula - A new look at linking towns in the Congo : What are the alternatives for a better structuring of space?</div> Albert Tingbé-Azalou - Cultural dimensions of urban-rural relations in Benin : The case of Abomey and its hinterland</div> Alphonsine Bouya - The roles of women in urban-rural interaction : The case of Sokone in Senegal</div> Gabin Kponhassia - Urban life and traditional models : A study of the social networks in a secondary town in Côte d'Ivoire - the example of Agboville</div> Sylvie Bredeloup - Dimbroko, the typical Ivorian town, or the absence of urban-rural interaction?</div> Jean-Bernard Ouedraogo - Dori - a town in the Sahel : Social identities and urbanity</div> Basilisa Sanou - What solutions to the "antagonistic" urban-rural relationship? The Ouagadougou suburb project</div> Yveline Dévérin-Kouanda - From the rural compound to the urban plot : Changes in the architecture and the fuctions of dwellings in Mossi Country, Burkina Faso</div>  </div> <b>Jonathan Baker </b>is a Senior Research Fellow and Coordinator for the Urban Development in Rural Context in Africa programme at the Scandinavian Institute of African Studies.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Autre Africa Afrique Afrique francophone Baker Jonathan Bénin Burkina Faso Congo Côte d'Ivoire Francophone Africa rural ruralité Sénégal territoire Togo https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/3026ece00f2e9b885606d607ef414295.jpg b54b8d4a557f780efd703e070aadcff1 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. 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Title A name given to the resource Effluent America : Cities, industry, energy, and the environment Subject The topic of the resource , environnement urbain, écologie urbaine, déchets, industry, industrie, energy, energie, pollution, politique urbaine, Melosi Martin, croissance urbaine Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Martin Melosi Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2000 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Pittsburgh Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?idno=31735044764615;view=toc;c=pittpress Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 344 Description An account of the resource  <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div>  </div> Garbage, wastewater, hazardous waste: these are the lenses through which Melosi views nineteenth- and twentieth-century America. In broad overviews and specific case studies, Melosi treats the relationship between industrial expansion and urban growth from an ecological perspective. </div>  </div> <b>Martin Melosi </b>is Distinguished University Professor of History and Director of the Center for Public History at the University of Houston.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage croissance urbaine déchets écologie urbaine énergie energy environnement urbain industrie industry Melosi Martin politique urbaine pollution https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/c1514e4fa469efa50211df11ef9450a0.jpg b29020a915ba1aba0b02ec98f6e2c803 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 243 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Livre Type de contenu : livres Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Metropolis : From the division of labor to urban form Subject The topic of the resource , économie, capitalisme, forme urbaine, travail, urbanité, urbanisation, industrialisation, Scott Allen J., croissance urbaine, développement urbain Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Allen J. Scott Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1988 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The University of California Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://books.google.com/books?id=NucaFkVZOlcC&lpg=PR1&dq=%22metropolis%20from%20the%20division%22&hl=fr&pg=PR1#v=onepage&q&f=false Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 260 Description An account of the resource <b>Extract from the introduction : </b></div>  </div> 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, and how does it change through time? How is the labor of the citizenry mobilized over the urban system and deployed in productive work? What impacts does the economy have on the structure of urban life? Conversely, what influence does urban life have on the structure of local economic activity? These questions are not arbitrary. They represent preliminary windows onto a theoretical problematic of industrialization and urbanization whose outlines and substance will be discussed at length in this book, and they have important consequences for the ways in which we set about the tasks of understanding the modern metropolis.</div>  </div> <b>Allen J. Scott </b>is a Professor of Geography and Public Policy at UCLA.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage capitalisme croissance urbaine développement urbain économie forme urbaine industrialisation Scott Allen J. travail urbanisation urbanité https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/c9ef2821a0af5254e1bee98009b8bec5.jpg f374a2b00615d0115e9880eedafbfa91 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. 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Title A name given to the resource Muzhik and Muscovite : Urbanization in late imperial Russia Subject The topic of the resource , urbanisation, histoire urbaine, Moscou, Moscow, migration urbaine, société urbaine, modernisation, twentieth century, vingtième siècle, Bradley Joseph Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Joseph Bradley Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1985 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of California Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.ucpress.edu/op.php?isbn=9780520051683 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 422 Description An account of the resource <b><a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=dnOt3_9KFMIC&lpg=PP1&hl=fr&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false" target="_blank">Alternative link</a> </b>to the document via Google Books.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage Bradley Joseph histoire urbaine migration urbaine modernisation Moscou Moscow société urbaine twentieth century urbanisation vingtième siècle https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/ca7c5175210c4f2d65f172081cac5ac1.jpg 8e66268b7ae27baff3a7c8e074378b3d Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. 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Title A name given to the resource Suburban Tokyo : A comparative study in politics and social change Subject The topic of the resource Tokyo, twentieth century, vingtième siècle, sciences politiques, mutation sociale, périurbanisation, périphéries, banlieue, Musashino, Fuchk, politique de la ville, Allinson Gary D., croissance urbaine Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gary D. Allinson Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1979 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of California Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.ucpress.edu/op.php?isbn=9780520028425 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 258 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div>  </div> The rapid growth of suburban communities has been a prominent feature of social change in Japan since the 1920s. In western Tokyo alone the suburban population, which at that time numbered fewer than three hundred thousand, exceeded three million by the late 1970s. In the nation as a whole, a third or more of the populace resides in suburban cities, and their number rises daily.</div>  </div> This growth has transformed isolated farm and market settlements into large cities characterized by social and economic diversity, and has caused sweeping changes in the political behavior of their residents. The vast majority of suburban voters before 1955 supported the conservatives who dominated Japanese political life; since then most suburbs have witnessed a sharp rise in support for parties of the opposition.</div>  </div> This book has the dual purpose of describing the social and economic processes that have shaped Tokyo's western suburbs and of analyzing the political changes that have ensued. It employs an explicitly comparative methodology to focus on two communities, the cities of Musashino and Fuchū, in order to reveal the complex - and often paradoxical - processes that have formed suburban Tokyo. Employing more implicit comparisons, the study also contrasts the evolution of Japan's suburbs with those in the United States, in order to highlight diverging patterns of social and political change.</div>  </div> The late <b>Gary D. Allinson </b>held the Ellen Bayard Weedon Chair of East Asian Studies at the University of Virginia and wrote a number of books and articles on modern Japan.</div>  </div> <b>Alternative link </b></a>to the book via Google Books.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage Allinson Gary D. banlieue croissance urbaine Fuchk Musashino mutation sociale périphéries périurbanisation politique de la ville sciences politiques Tokyo twentieth century vingtième siècle https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/aa9bdeb04f590efe5a6c184821be9fb8.jpg 5738be1523ee3a0964344c07d81513d7 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. 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Title A name given to the resource Cincinnati : Queen City of the West, 1819 - 1838 Subject The topic of the resource Cincinnati, histoire urbaine, développement urbain, société urbaine, nineteenth century, dix-neuvième siècle, Aaron Daniel Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Daniel Aaron Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1992 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Ohio State University Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.ohiostatepress.org/books/Book%20Pages/Aaron%20Cincinnati.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 364 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div>  </div> Daniel Aaron, one of today’s foremost scholars of American history and American studies, began his career in 1942 with this classic study of Cincinnati in frontier days. Aaron argues that the Queen City quickly became an important urban center that in many ways resembled eastern cities more than its own hinterlands, with a populace united by its desire for economic growth<br /> <br /> Aaron traces Cincinnati’s development as a mercantile and industrial center during a period of intense national political and social ferment. The city owed much of its success as an urban center to its strategic location on the Ohio River and easy access to fertile back-country. Despite an early over-reliance on commerce and land speculation and neglect of manufacturing, by 1838 Cincinnati’s basic industries had been established and the city had outstripped her Ohio River rivals. Aaron’s account of Cincinnati during this tumultuous period details the ways in which Cincinnatians made the most of commerce and manufacturing, how they met their civic responsibilities, and how they survived floods, fires, and cholera. He goes on to discuss the social and cultural history of the city during this period, including the development of social hierarchies, the operations of the press, the rage for founding societies of all kinds, the response of citizens to national and international events, the commercial elite's management of radicals and nonconformists, the nature of popular entertainment and serious culture, the efforts of education, and the messages of religious institutions.<br /> <br /> For historians, particularly those interested in urban and social history, Daniel Aaron’s view of Cincinnati offers a rare opportunity to view antebellum American society in a microcosm, along with all of the institutions and attitudes that were prevalent in urban American during this important time.<br /> <br /> <b>Daniel Aaron</b> is Victor S. Thomas Emeritus Scholar in English and American Language and Literature at Harvard University.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage Aaron Daniel Cincinnati développement urbain dix-neuvième siècle histoire urbaine nineteenth century société urbaine https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/a332fae365101c6956a9b74829dfb100.jpg b378dd87453c83cf8d1701ea29a2258b Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 245 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Livre Type de contenu : livres Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Changing plans for America's inner cities Subject The topic of the resource Cincinnati, Over-the-Rhine, bidonville, aménagement urbain, quartier défavorisé, quartier dégradé, centre-ville, voisinage, renouvellement urbain, histoire de l'urbanisme, politique de la ville, twentieth century, vingtième siècle, Miller Zane L., Tucker Bruce Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Zane L. Miller Bruce Tucker Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1998 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Ohio State University Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.ohiostatepress.org/books/Book%20Pages/Miller%20Changing.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 224 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher :</b></div>  </div> Cincinnati’s historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood began in the nineteenth century as a nonelite suburb and became in the twentieth century an inner-city slum, burdened with a broad range of problems characteristic of such places everywhere in the United States. As Zane L. Miller and Bruce Tucker point out, however, Over-the-Rhine’s history is also the history of planning for both inner-city neighborhoods and big-city downtowns. Beginning in the 1920s, Cincinnati’s government and civic leaders explored the entire repertoire of policies and programs considered or implemented in cities throughout the country for such closed-in neighborhoods. The first set of attempts included schemes for comprehensive planning, zoning, slum clearance, redevelopment, and neighborhood conservation and rehabilitation.<br /> <br /> Over-the-Rhine survived this first assault on the slums, but at mid-century a new understanding of the city generated different visions of Over-the-Rhine’s future and long and bitter fights for control of that future. While factions fought, the neighborhood deteriorated, and by the 1990s it was one of the poorest and most violent parts of the city. The story ends with a double irony: the adoption of an Over-the-Rhine “urban renewal” plan that endorsed a ghettoish status quo; and the murder of Buddy Gray, the city's premier white community organizer, by a mentally troubled man whom Gray had rescued from the streets and befriended.<br /> <br /> Miller and Tucker look beyond the fight over slums to illuminate other issues in American civilization. They focus on changing concepts of culture, neighborhood, and community as dynamic factors, and basic components of city planning. Changing Plans for America’s Inner Cities is essential reading for anyone concerned with the future of urban neighborhoods.<br /> <br /> <b>Zane L. Miller</b> is a professor of American history and director of the Center for Neighborhood and Community Studies at the University of Cincinnati.<br /> <b>Bruce Tucker</b> is an associate professor of history at the University of Windsor.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage aménagement urbain bidonville centre-ville Cincinnati histoire de l'urbanisme Miller Zane L. Over-the-Rhine politique de la ville quartier défavorisé quartier dégradé renouvellement urbain Tucker Bruce twentieth century vingtième siècle voisinage https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/3468ce9a00544bf428b83f818115e237.jpg fd295869977305d6890930a803be8023 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 237 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Livre Type de contenu : livres Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The lost dream : Businessmen and city planning on the Pacific coast, 1890 - 1920 Subject The topic of the resource , aménagement urbain, histoire de l'urbanisme, Oakland, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, business, Blackford Mansel G., twentieth century, vingtième siècle Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mansel G. Blackford Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1993 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Ohio State University Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.ohiostatepress.org/books/Book%20Pages/Blackford%20Lost.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 189 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div>  </div> Mansel Blackford’s The Lost Dream explores the history of city planning in five Pacific Coast cities—Seattle, Portland, Oakland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles—during the Progressive Era. Although city planning had diverse roots, Blackford shows that much of the early planning originated with businessmen who viewed it as a way to shape their urban environments both economically and socially.<br /> <br /> During the opening years of the twentieth century, the business and political leaders in each of these cities began developing comprehensive city plans encompassing harbor improvements, new street and transportation facilities, civic centers, and parks and boulevards. As Blackford shows, businessmen worked through both established political channels and newly formed bodies outside of those channels to become leaders in the planning process. As the planning campaigns evolved, businessmen found themselves both joined and opposed by ever-changing coalitions of professionals, politicians, and workers.<br /> <br /> The way that businessmen had previously interacted with these other parties greatly affected their success in obtaining their goals, but ultimately, Blackford claims, politics lay at the heart of planning. The proposed plans were accepted or rejected in heated citywide elections in which, to be successful, businessmen had to convince others to vote with them—a feat they achieved in only one city. Nevertheless, these plans were often later adopted in some piecemeal fashion, and Blackford concludes his study with an analysis of the legacy of Progressive Era city planning for later periods.<br /> <br /> The Lost Dream makes significant contributions to our understanding of city planning in America and particularly in the American West.<br /> <br /> <b>Mansel G. Blackford </b>is professor of history at The Ohio State University and is the author of a number of books on business history.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage aménagement urbain Blackford Mansel G. business histoire de l'urbanisme Los Angeles Oakland Portland San Francisco Seattle twentieth century vingtième siècle https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/1aff2a4e355d8ca2a658ffcfba4a7417.jpg 973f0cee3f67fad157b86448959d42d2 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 204 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. 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Title A name given to the resource The San Francisco Bay Area : A metropolis in perspective Subject The topic of the resource San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area, métropole, croissance urbaine, développement urbain, mutation urbaine, histoire urbaine, histoire de l'urbanisme, Scott Mel, territoire Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mel Scott Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1985 (2nd edition) Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of California Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.ucpress.edu/op.php?isbn=9780520055124 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 363 Description An account of the resource <b>NB : </b>The full text of this book is also available via <a target="_blank" href="http://books.google.com/books?id=xlE4hwWVqqwC&lpg=PP1&dq=san%20francisco%20bay%20area&hl=fr&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false">Google Books</a>.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage croissance urbaine développement urbain histoire de l'urbanisme histoire urbaine métropole mutation urbaine San Francisco San Francisco Bay Area Scott Mel territoire https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/09dec9cc3484b634964a11c326e9d7dd.jpg 3e90cd3a120a7f6caf4f6c11f5f248ab Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. 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Title A name given to the resource Hanoverian London 1714 - 1808 Subject The topic of the resource , histoire urbaine, mouvement social, société urbaine, croissance urbaine, urbanité, Hanoverian, eighteenth century, dix-huitième siècle, London, Londres, Rudé George Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George Rudé Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1971 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of California Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.ucpress.edu/op.php?isbn=9780520017788 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 271 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher :</b></div>  </div> Hanoverian London, 1714 - 1808, the first of eight volumes to be published in The University of California Press <i>History of London </i>series, surveys the life of the town throughout the eighteenth century. Professor Rudé outlines the main themes in the development of the metropolis, and deals with every aspect of the life of the greatest capital in Europe : the physical growth of the town both as capital and as residential area; economic life and communications; social classes, social life, and the arts; the small traders, craftsmen, wage-earners and the poor; religion and the churches; government and administration, and the functions and authority of a bewildering medley of controlling and contending bodies; the rôle of London in the political and economic life of the nation; the machinery of political manipulation; the almost continuous opposition to Court and government; the outbreaks of social protest 'from below'; trade unions, strikes, industrial riots and 'the mob'; the emergence of Radicalism and the phenomenon of Wilkes; the changing pattern of London during the French Wars and on the brink of the nineteenth century.</div>  </div> Professor Rudé's achievement, however, does not lie so much in his treatment of isolated topics as in his integrated account of the dynamics of London's growth as both city and metropolis.</div>  </div> In this synoptic view of the available sources, combined with original research on rents and rates, 'the mob', popular Radicalism and social protest, Professor Rudé maps out the shape and temper of the unique city over a century of growth. His book will form the keystone of a major task of synthesis, and will in itself stand as a landmark in the study of urban history.</div>  </div> <b>Contents : </b></div>  </div> The growth of the metropolis</div> Economic life</div> Men of property</div> Social life, the arts and entertainment</div> The 'other' London</div> Religion and the churches</div> The government of London</div> The politics of London</div> London radicalism</div> Social protest 'from below'</div> The political riot</div> London and the French Wars</div>  </div> The late <b>George Rudé </b>was a historian and Professor Emeritus at Concordia University Montreal.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage croissance urbaine dix-huitième siècle eighteenth century Hanoverian histoire urbaine London Londres mouvement social Rudé George société urbaine urbanité https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/de275db76483435f417e3765ef124a15.jpg d28867a94a6375d46607f232e152b4f0 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. 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Epstein Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource  1973 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of California Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://books.google.com/books?id=vPGcc3PVOyQC&lpg=PP1&hl=fr&pg=PR1#v=onepage&q&f=false Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource  206 Description An account of the resource <b>Extract from the preface : </b></div>  </div> This book is a considerably revised version of my doctoral dissertation. I wanted it to deal with ongoing social trends instead of the merely exotic or the archaic, so often pursued by anthropologists... Brasília seemed a good place for me to undertake research along these lines... I was struck both by the "feel" of Brasília, quite different from other regions of Brazil I had experienced, and by the contrast between the "planned" area of apartment houses and the squatter settlements and satellite towns - almost a caricature of the social structure of Brazil as a whole. The dramatic experiment of a planned city and its unanticipated results seemed a natural topic for more detailed investigation.</div>  </div> <b>Contents : </b></div>  </div> The problem of Brasília : Duality or dependence</div> Background to Brasília : Politics and places</div> The pilot plan and the rise of the satellite towns : 1957-1967</div> The spontaneous settlements</div> The squatment and labor supply</div> Brasília in context</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage aménagement urbain Brasilia Epstein David G. histoire de l'urbanisme histoire urbaine quartier informel ville nouvelle https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/d4dbe03e694214f45751e35a80163bcc.jpg 17bfbeb002282f21ec587d808eb4451f Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 258 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Livre Type de contenu : livres Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Urban development : A new perspective Subject The topic of the resource Asie, Asia, développement urbain, urbanisation, histoire urbaine, politique urbaine, environnement urbain, bidonville, démographie, croissance urbaine, Inde, India, Prasad B. K. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource NC Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2003 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Sarup & Sons Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://books.google.com/books?id=zHePNF0ItykC&printsec=frontcover Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 296 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div>  </div> Although it has often been taken as a general definition of the city and urban culture (whence the commonsense notion that cities must fulfill commercial functions), Pirenne's fomulation was deficient because only the European medieval city and its burgher culture were taken as typical of the "true" city. Max Weber in <i>The City </i>(1921) provided another definition of the city, similar to Pirenne's, when he contrasted "Occidental" with "Oriental" urbanism. According to Weber, five attributes define an urban community : it must possess (1) a fortification, (2) a market, (3) a law code and court system of its own, (4) an association of urban citizenry creating a sense of municipal corporateness, and (5) sufficient political autonomy for urban citizens to choose the city's governors.</div>  </div> Studying the cultural roles of cities must include not only the cultural beliefs and practices that emanate from cities but also the cultural forms that develop within the city as a result of the impact of the urban culture on it. In this way scholarship can bring forward a cross-culturally and historically valid conception of cities, their cultural forms, and the urban cultures in which they are set.</div>  </div> As a country develops from primarily an agricultural to an industrial economy, large scale migration of rural residents to towns ans cities takes place. During this process, the growth rate of urban areas is typically double the pace of overall population increase. Some 29 per cent of the world population was living in urban areas in 1950; this figure was 43 per cent in 1990, and is projected to rise to about 50 per cent by the year 2000. In this book, an attempt has been made to discuss urban development, its concepts and historical development. Thus we hope that it will be an immensely important edition for all those concerned with the discipline.</div>  </div> <b>Contents : </b></div>  </div> Preface</div> A history of the city in Monsoon Asia</div> The post-urban period in Northwestern India</div> Urbanization trends and urban policy issues</div> Urban structure under dependent development</div> Regional centres : An analysis of commodity flow pattern</div> Spatial pattern of population growth</div> Development controls and implementing machinery</div> The urban environment</div> Urbanization in India : Pattern and emerging policy issues</div> Urbanization : Modernization and women's political participation</div> Urban demographic profile</div> Slum : The nature and the extent of the problem in India</div> Urban poor an social ferment : A case study of Kolkata region</div> A new perspective in the regional disparities in development : The Indian view</div> Urbanization in 2001 A.D. : A sociological perspective</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage Asia Asie bidonville croissance urbaine démographie développement urbain environnement urbain histoire urbaine Inde India politique urbaine Prasad B. 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Title A name given to the resource Plans, pragmatism and people : The legacy of Soviet planning for today's cities Subject The topic of the resource Soviet, soviétique, histoire de l'urbanisme, aménagement urbain, marxisme, histoire urbaine, twentieth century, vingtième siècle, French R. Anthony Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource R. Anthony French Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1995 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Pittsburgh Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?idno=31735057894416;view=toc;c=pittpress Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 233 Description An account of the resource <b>Extract from the preface : </b></div>  </div> In broad terms, the thesis of this book is that a socialist city did indeed develop, but that its characteristics and thus its distinctiveness are an amalgam, on the one hand of socialist features deriving from Marxist theory which postulates a very high level of centralized state power and planned operation of the economy, and on the other hand of surviving elements of earlier capitalism and new elements of rediscovered capitalism, the whole amalgam being heavily affected by those uncontrolled and surely ideologically uncontrollable elements, the individual and technology. Moreover, the theoretical concept of a "City of Socialist Man", and the plans drawn up to bring it into being, have at every stage been focred to yield to pragmatic decisions taken to achieve immediate, shorter-term goals. This modified view, if correct, still means that the ex-Soviet cities today face a special set of circumstances that differ in a number of respects from those occurring in "capitalist" cities and which vitally affect the appearance of the city, its functioning and the way of life of its citizens.</div>  </div> <b>Contents : </b></div>  </div> Preface and acknowledgements</div> Introduction : The search for a Soviet city</div> 1. The legacy of the pre-Soviet past</div> 2. "The city of socialist man"</div> 3. The realities of the Stalin period</div> 4. Kruschchev to Gorbachev : The third phase of urban development</div> 5. Problems of the Soviet city's legacy</div> 6. The changing social geography of the city</div> 7. The onset of the tyranny of the car</div> 8. Incorporating the past into the present</div> 9. The consequences of Soviet urban planning</div>  </div> <b>R. Anthony French</b> has edited books including 'The Socialist City' (Wiley, 1979) and 'The Post-Soviet Republics : A systematic geography' (Longman, 1995).</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage aménagement urbain French R. Anthony histoire de l'urbanisme histoire urbaine marxisme Soviet Soviétique twentieth century vingtième siècle https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/3e333fc5ca5800f70090d45401f88108.jpg 8d2fdc73f198706446b3a99e5e8d0c8e Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 220 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Global cities? The Brown Journal of World Affairs (Vol. 11, No. 2) Subject The topic of the resource ville mondiale, global city, world city, mondialisation Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Multiple authors Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Winter/Spring 2005 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.bjwa.org/index.php?issue=11.2 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 27 - 87 Description An account of the resource <b>NB : To access the full text of these articles, free registration is required</b></div>  </div> <b>From the abstract for Saskia Sassen's introductory article : </b></div>  </div> Each phase in the long history of the world economy raises specific questions about the particular conditions that make it possible. One of the key properties of the current phase is the ascendance of information technologies and the associated increase in the mobility and liquidity of capital. There have long been cross-border economic processes—flows of capital, labor, goods, raw materials, tourists. But to a large extent these took place within the inter-state system, where the key articulators were national states. The international economic system was ensconced largely in this inter-state system. This has changed rather dramatically over the last decade as a result of privatization, deregulation, the opening up of national economies to foreign firms, and the growing participation of national economic actors in global markets.</div>  </div> <b>Section contents : </b></div>  </div> The global city : Introducing a concept - Saskia Sassen</div> The world urban hierarchy : Implications for cities, top to bottom - David A. Smith</div> Our urban future : Making a home for Homo Urbanus - Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka, Jos Maseland and Jay Moor</div> Moving towards inclusive cities - Blair A. Ruble, Joseph S. Tulchin and Lisa M. Hanley</div> Urban planning on a larger scale : Reimagining the city - Bruce Mau</div>  </div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Revue global city mondialisation ville mondiale world city https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/44a0780a8cf056f27652ce2b8e535390.jpg 64c35b8ca263792619876cc7bcd231a4 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 240 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Livre Type de contenu : livres Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource City at the point : Essays on the social history of Pittsburgh Subject The topic of the resource , histoire urbaine, urbanisation, urbanité, société urbaine, Pittsburgh, Hays Samuel P. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource NC Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1989 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Pittsburgh Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http:// http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?idno=31735057894911;view=toc;c=pittpress Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 492 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div>  </div> An overview of scholarly research, both published and previously unpublished, on the history of a city that has often served as a case study for measuring social change. It synthesizes the literature and assesses how that knowledge relates to our broader understanding of the processes of urbanization and urbanism. </div>  </div> <b>Contents : </b></div>  </div> Foreword</div> Introduction</div> Immigrants and industry : Peopling the 'Iron City' :-Nora Faires</div> Women and class in Pittsburg, 1850 - 1920 - Maurine Weiner Greenwald</div> Double burden : The black experience in Pittsburgh - Laurence Glasco</div> Working-class formation, development, and consciousness in Pittsburg, 1790 - 1960 - Richard Oestreicher</div> Government, parties, and voters in Pittsburgh - Paul Kleppner</div> Metropolis and region : A framework for enquiry into Western Pennsylvania - Edward K. Muller</div> Infrastructure and city-building in the nineteenth and twentieth centures - Joel A. Tarr</div> Steel City aristocrats - John N. Ingham</div> Pittsburgh and the uses of social welfare history - Roy Lubove</div> The soul of the city : A social history of religion in Pittsburg - Linda K. Pritchard</div> Community-building and occupational mobility in Pittsburgh, 1880 - 1960 - Michael P. Weber</div> Pittsburg : How typical? - Samuel P. Hays</div> Pittsburgh and Europe's metallurgical cities : A comparison - Herrick Chapman<br /> <br /> <b>Samuel P. Hays</b> is University Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Pittsburgh.</div>  </div>  </div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage Hays Samuel P. histoire urbaine Pittsburgh société urbaine urbanisation urbanité https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/6086c7556b6d46666a20340d14f69b10.jpg 46456a7cddebd96d6fe4e3b0bfa2e4c1 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. 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Title A name given to the resource The politics of place : Contentious urban redevelopment in Pittsburgh Subject The topic of the resource , renouvellement urbain, rénovation urbaine, participation, démocratie participative, mouvement social, politique urbaine, aménagement urbain, Crowley Gregory J., Pittsburgh, politique de la ville, politique publique Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gregory J. Crowley Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2005 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Pittsburgh Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http:// http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?idno=31735060482308;view=toc;c=pittpress Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 224 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div>  </div> In urban America, large-scale redevelopment is a frequent news item. Many proposals for such redevelopment are challenged—sometimes successfully, and other times to no avail. The Politics of Place considers the reasons for these outcomes by examining five cases of contentious redevelopment in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, between 1949 and 2000. In four of these cases, the challengers to redevelopment failed to create the conditions necessary for strong democratic participation. In the fifth case—the proposed reconstruction of Pittsburgh’s downtown retail district (1997–2000)—challengers succeeded, and Crowley describes the crucial role of independent nonprofit organizations in bringing about this result. At the heart of Crowley’s discussion are questions central to any urban redevelopment debate: Who participates in urban redevelopment, what motivates them to do so, and what structures in the political process open or close a democratic dialogue among the stakeholders? Through his astute analysis, Crowley answers these questions and posits a framework through which to view future contention in urban redevelopment.</div>  </div> <b>Gregory J. Crowley</b> is director of research at the Coro Center for Civic Leadership in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.</div>  </div>  </div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage aménagement urbain Crowley Gregory J. démocratie participative mouvement social participation Pittsburgh politique de la ville politique publique politique urbaine renouvellement urbain rénovation urbaine https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/3e8bb0ea4971b5af6ff718856193a18c.jpg 484e1bdb0f99c2c2d42b44423d7f9b3c Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 115 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. 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Title A name given to the resource Researching the spatial and social life of the city : citiesLAB vol. 1 Subject The topic of the resource London, Londres, gentrification, analyse spatiale, rue, mixité sociale, paysage urbain, photographie, art, renouvellement urbain Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Multiple authors Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2009 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cities programme, London School of Economics and Political Science Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/cities/PhDProgramme/citiesLAB.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 108 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div>  </div> Our first project comprises a collection of ‘working papers’ established with the aims of both delineating and testing what we refer to as ‘spatial methodologies’ for urban research. This collection, entitled Researching the spatial and social life of the city, forms the first volume of what is now intended to become an annual publication Cities Programme doctoral research student work. London forms the exploratory setting for the papers in this first publication. Each of the papers in the collection suggests ways in which conventional research methods may either be combined and/or extended in order to enable temporal, spatial and social dimensions of the city to be explored concurrently.</div>  </div> <b>Contents : </b></div>  </div> Acknowledgements<br /> Contributors<br /> Preface<br /> Introduction<br /> Inside the blue fence: an exploration - Juliet Davis<br /> Spatiality in gentrifying London: the case of Bermondsey - Jamie Keddie<br /> Visualising difference: picturing a multi-ethnic street - Suzanne Hall<br /> Elevations, icons and lines: the city abstracted through its skylines - Gunter Gassner<br /> Observing the Turbine Hall through flickr: play, behaviour and scale - Corinna Dean</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Autre analyse spatiale art gentrification London Londres mixité sociale paysage urbain photographie renouvellement urbain rue https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/ae64af9ce67dd5a300665a4c496f3804.jpg 1af931ac032e7fc8332cc62253815513 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. 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Title A name given to the resource Writing cities 1 Subject The topic of the resource , politique de la ville, histoire urbaine, culture urbaine, technologie, technology, images, Hall Suzanne, Fernández Arrigoitía Melissa, Dinardi Cecilia Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource NC Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2010 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cities Programme, London School of Economics and Political Science Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/cities/PhDProgramme/Default.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 153 Description An account of the resource <b>From the Introduction by Suzanne Hall, Melissa Fernández Arrigoitía and Cecilia Dinardi :<br /> </b></div>  </div> The writing which this volume brings together is as multifaceted as are its objects of investigation. Ranging from theoretical or design-based perspectives to historical and politically charged foci, the chapters reflect an amalgam of concerns with the social, visual, political and material aspects of developed and developing cities. While all share a passion for cities and incorporate the use of visual material as either objects of investigation or illustrative accompaniments to textual or ethnographic analyses, the mixed methodologies and theoretical paradigms employed reflect a wider academic trend towards a critical cross-breeding of disciplines for a more expansive, and arguably more inclusive, conceptualisation of the urban. The chapters reveal the city through the lenses offered by different fields, and speak to the multiple sites involved in the production, contestation and experiences of urban spaces. Each chapter offers explorations of the spatial and temporal scales of urban transformations, centring on the authoritative and oppositional acts that simultaneously make the city. In this sense, there is an inclination towards analysing representations of urban change, and the ways in which transformations are reflected in the fabric of city space and life. The authors address the politics and experience of urban change by travelling imaginatively between the past and the present, the abstract and the specific, the global and the local, the human and the material, and the social and the technological. In their creative engagements with the many textures of `the city´, they suggest the need for us, as readers, to pause, revise, and re-envision our own sense of urban forms and futures.</div>  </div> <b>Contents : </b></div>  </div> Introduction: The Writing Cities Collaboration - Suzanne Hall, Melissa Fernández Arrigoitía and Cecilia Dinardi <br /> Writing Cities: A Roundtable - David Frisby, Gerald Frug, Richard Sennett and Fran Tonkiss <br /> <br /> I. Writing politics through motifs :<br /> 1. Cities under Franco: A Metonymical Approach - Olivia Muñoz-Rojas <br /> 2. Digging, Sowing, Tending, Harvesting: Making War-Fair - Gina Badger <br /> 3. For Whose Benefit? The Role of Consultation in the Compulsory Purchase of the Site for the 2012 Olympic Games in delivering a ‘Sustainable Communities’ Legacy - Juliet Davis<br /> <br /> II. Writing history through artefacts :<br /> 4. Writing Urban Stories from the Walls of a Building: The Case of the Post and Telecommunications Palace in Buenos Aires - Cecilia Dinardi <br /> 5. The Canal in the City of Gardens - Nida Rehman <br /> 6. The Mughal Pavilion - Ninad Pandit and Laura Lee Schmidt <br /> <br /> III. Writing culture through technologies :<br /> 7. Beyond Use: Material Consciousness and Creative Engagements with Urban Infrastructure - Susanne Seitinger and Tad Hirsch <br /> 8. Sensor Narratives - Orkan Telhan <br /> 9. The Internet and the City: Blogging and Urban Transformation on New York’s Lower East Side - Lara Belkind <br /> <br /> IV. Writing visions through images :<br /> 10. Questioning Pictures of Urban Futures - Torsten Schroeder <br /> 11. Skylines and the ‘Whole’ City: Protected and Unprotected Views from the South Bank towards the City of London - Gunter Gassner</div>  </div> <b>Suzanne Hall</b> is an architect and urban ethnographer, and has a PhD in Sociology/Cities. <br /> <b>Melissa Fernández Arrigoitía</b> is a Sociology PhD candidate at the LSE. <br /> <b>Cecilia Dinardi</b> is a cultural sociologist currently working towards a PhD in Sociology at the LSE.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Autre culture urbaine Dinardi Cecilia Fernández Arrigoitía Melissa Hall Suzanne histoire urbaine images politique de la ville technologie technology https://www.crevilles.org/files/original/53b9f3e3273da35ba7131aba442ff997.jpg 4474a96fa95a9eef09a430f6a333c60a Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. 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Title A name given to the resource Globalization, urban form and governance Subject The topic of the resource , forme urbaine, gestion locale, gouvernance, mondialisation, politique urbaine, environnement, politique de la ville, aménagement urbain, Carmona Marisa Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource NC Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 27 - 29 January 1999 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available TU Delft Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://repository.tudelft.nl/view/ir/uuid:f2ccb2a0-f143-493f-ad71-2b62b0477bb3/ Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 236 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div>  </div> 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 persons and Institutions involved and the objectives of this first conference. We have considered it necessary to also include the Theoretical Framework of the Research Atelier Alfa, the Research Topics linked to the theoretical framework, as weIl as the titles of the Research proposals of the network members. The following three sections contain the papers that will be delivered at the conference based on the conference program. Those keynote papers that were received in advance are also included in this section.<br /> <br /> <b>Contents : </b></div>  </div> Preface <br /> <br /> Part 1 Research Atelier and conference Program :<br /> 1 The Alfa IBIS Research Atelier <br /> 2 Conference: Globalization, Urban Form and Governance <br /> 3 Research Atelier Framework <br /> <br /> Part 2 Globalization Adjustment and Spatial Change :<br /> 4 Globalization and Spatial Restructuring. Towards an ALFA-IBIS Agenda - Marisa Carmona<br /> 5 Globalization, social exc1usion and spatial change - Sueli Schiffer <br /> 6 Urban Policy in the Framework of Globalization - Beatriz Cuenya <br /> 7 Urbanization and the Process of Spatial Redistribution of the Bolivian Population - Carmen Ledo <br /> 8 Local en global: the new paradigm of the postmodern city - Ana Falu <br /> 9 Globalization and Andean urban systems in the south of Peru - Americo Villegas <br /> 10 Urban-Spatial Transformations in Quito (1990 - 1998) - Diego Carrion <br /> <br /> Part 3 Environment, Sustainable Urban Form and Social Issues :<br /> 11 Metropolitan Planning and Civil Society Participation: Developing Urban Governance Relations in El Salvador - Mario Lungo <br /> 12 Plans and Urban Projects in Globalisation - Alvaro Arrese<br /> 13 Sustainable Urban Form: Environment and Climate responsive Design - Silvia de Schiller <br /> 14 The decentralisation of Housing Finance - Kosta Matthey <br /> 15 Urban Renewal and sustainability - Paul Stouten <br /> 16 Structural Adjustment, Environmental Policies and Natural Resources - Carios Crespo <br /> <br /> Part 4 Urban Governance, Strategic Planning and Culture : <br /> 17 City Opportunities and Management in Asian Cities - Arif Hasan <br /> 18 Multi-utilities and horizontal monopolies in the provision of Urban Infrastructure - Ricardo Toledo Silva <br /> 19 Global pressure and the enabling city. The Case of Rotterdam - Gerard Wigmans <br /> 20 From Plaza de Armas to Shopping Malls - Diego Sepuiveda <br /> 21 Missed Opportunities for Citizen Participation within Development Planning in South Africa - Marinda Schoonraad <br /> 22 Waste Polities in Local Environmental Planning - Margarita Pacheco <br /> 23 Constructing Quality of Life through Participatory Research - G. Fadda, Paula Jiron and Daniel Jadue <br /> 24 Public Space as a Resource for Strategic Planning - Raul Di Lullo <br /> 25 New relations between in and out in urban space - Yvonne Mautner <br /> 26 Globalization yesterday and today - Csaba Deák</div>  </div> <b>Marisa Carmona </b>is the Director of the IBIS Research Network and a member of the Advisory Board of the United Nations Habitat.</div>  </div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Autre aménagement urbain Carmona Marisa environnement forme urbaine gestion locale gouvernance mondialisation politique de la ville politique urbaine