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Experimental city

By: Series: Routledge research in sustainable urbanismPublication details: New York Routledge 2018Description: xix,260pISBN:
  • 9781138299672
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DDC classification:
  • 711.4 EVA
Contents:
CONTENTS List of Figures vii List of Tables ix Notes on Contributors xi Foreword xvii Maarten Hajer 1.The experimental city: new modes and prospects of urban transformation 1 James Evans, Andrew Karvonen and Rob Raven PART I: LOGICS OF EXPERIMENTATION 13 2. Experiments in the city: unpacking notions of experimentation for sustainability 15 Frans Sengers, Frans Berkhout, Anna J. Wieczorek, and Rob Raven 3. Cities, experiments, and the logics of the knowledge economy 32 Tim May and Beth Perry 4. The urban laboratory and emerging sites of urban experimentation 47 Simon Marvin and Jonathan Silver 5. Virtual city experimentation: a critical role for design visioning 61 Chris Ryan, Idil Gaziulusoy, Kes McCormick and Michael Trudgeon 6. The boundaries of experimentation in sustainable urbanism 77 Elizabeth Rapoport 7. Cabin ecologies: the technoscience of integrated urban infrastructure 88 Simon Marvin and Mike Hodson PART II: EXPERIMENTING IN CITIES 105 8. Green enclaves, neoliberalism and the constitution of the experimental city in Santiago de Chile Martin Sanzana Calvet and Vanesa Castan Broto 107 9. Urban mobility experiments in India and Thailand 122 Duke Ghosh, Frans Sengers, Anna J. Wieczorek, Bipashyee Ghosh, Joyashree Roy, and Rob Raven 10. Urban science networks and local economy: the case of Newcastle upon Tyne 137 Gareth Powells and Lynsay Blake 11. Grassroots experimentation: alternative learning and innovation in the Prinzessinnengarten, Berlin Jana Wendler 150 12. Living labs: users, citizens and sustainable urban transitions 163 Gabriele Schliwa and Kes McCormick PART III: EXPERIMENTAL CITIES 179 13. Turning over a new leaf: sustainability and urban experimentation in Seoul 181 Sofia Shwayri 14. Frankenstein cities: (de)composed urbanism and experimental eco-cities 195 Federico Cugurullo 15. Experimental afterlives: making and unmaking developmental laboratories in Ghana 205 Thomas Yarrow 16. The glorious failure of the experimental city: cautionary tales from Arcosanti and Masdar 218 James Evans, Gabriele Schliwa and Katherine Luke 17. Post carbon cities: distributed and decentralized and demodernized? 236 Stephanie Pincetl Index 251
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CONTENTS
List of Figures vii
List of Tables ix
Notes on Contributors xi
Foreword xvii
Maarten Hajer
1.The experimental city: new modes and prospects of urban transformation 1
James Evans, Andrew Karvonen and Rob Raven
PART I: LOGICS OF EXPERIMENTATION 13
2. Experiments in the city: unpacking notions of experimentation for sustainability 15
Frans Sengers, Frans Berkhout, Anna J. Wieczorek, and Rob Raven
3. Cities, experiments, and the logics of the knowledge economy 32
Tim May and Beth Perry
4. The urban laboratory and emerging sites of urban experimentation 47
Simon Marvin and Jonathan Silver
5. Virtual city experimentation: a critical role for design visioning 61
Chris Ryan, Idil Gaziulusoy, Kes McCormick and Michael Trudgeon
6. The boundaries of experimentation in sustainable urbanism 77
Elizabeth Rapoport
7. Cabin ecologies: the technoscience of integrated urban infrastructure 88
Simon Marvin and Mike Hodson
PART II: EXPERIMENTING IN CITIES 105
8. Green enclaves, neoliberalism and the constitution of the experimental city in Santiago de Chile
Martin Sanzana Calvet and Vanesa Castan Broto 107
9. Urban mobility experiments in India and Thailand 122
Duke Ghosh, Frans Sengers, Anna J. Wieczorek, Bipashyee Ghosh, Joyashree Roy, and Rob Raven
10. Urban science networks and local economy: the case of Newcastle upon Tyne 137
Gareth Powells and Lynsay Blake
11. Grassroots experimentation: alternative learning and innovation in the Prinzessinnengarten, Berlin
Jana Wendler 150
12. Living labs: users, citizens and sustainable urban transitions 163
Gabriele Schliwa and Kes McCormick
PART III: EXPERIMENTAL CITIES 179
13. Turning over a new leaf: sustainability and urban experimentation in Seoul 181
Sofia Shwayri
14. Frankenstein cities: (de)composed urbanism and experimental eco-cities 195
Federico Cugurullo
15. Experimental afterlives: making and unmaking developmental laboratories in Ghana 205
Thomas Yarrow
16. The glorious failure of the experimental city: cautionary tales from Arcosanti and Masdar 218
James Evans, Gabriele Schliwa and Katherine Luke
17. Post carbon cities: distributed and decentralized and demodernized? 236
Stephanie Pincetl
Index 251

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