World cities and urban form: (Record no. 1435)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780415451864
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
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Classification number 307.1216
Item number WOR
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Title World cities and urban form:
Remainder of title fragmented, polycentric, sustainable /
Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Mike Jenks, Daniel Kozak & Pattaranan Takkanon.
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Place of publication London:
Name of publisher Routledge,
Year of publication 2008.
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Number of Pages ix, 373 p.
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Formatted contents note Introduction : world cities and urban form / Mike Jenks, Daniel Kozak and Pattaranan Takkanon --<br/>What is a "world class" city? : comparing conceptual specifications of cities in the context of a global urban network / Ben Derudder and Frank Witlox --<br/>Globalisation and the forms of cities / Peter Marcuse --<br/>The world city hypothesis revisited : export and import of urbanity is a dangerous business / Darko Radovic --<br/>Sustainability and the "world class" city : what is being sustained and for who? / Judy Rogers --<br/>Polycentrism and "defragmentation" : towards a more sustainable urban form? / Mike Jenks and Daniel Kozak --<br/>Promoting sustainable urban form : implementing urban consolidation policies around the Helsinki metropolitan region / Olli Maijala and Rauno Sairinen --<br/>Spatial disparities based on human and social capital / Oto Hudec and Nataša Urbančíková --<br/>The Barcelona model : 1979-2004 and beyond / Jaume Carné and Aleksandar Ivančić --<br/>Sustainable "world class" cities and glocal sprawl in Southeast Asian metropolitans / Sidh Sintusingha --<br/>Quality of life and spatial urban forms of mega-city regions in Japan / Kiyonobu Kaido and Jeahyun Kwon --<br/>Global integration, growth patterns and sustainable development : a case study of the peri-urban area of Shanghai / Jiaping Wu --<br/>Taichung the waiting metropolis and its campaign towards a "world class" city : a case of glocollision, glocoalition or glocalisation? / Shih-wei Lo --<br/>"World class" Vancouver : a terminal city re-imagined / May So --<br/>Planning a "world class" city without zoning : the experience of Houston / Zhu Qian --<br/>Assessing urban fragmentation : the emergence of new typologies in central Buenos Aires / Daniel Kozak --<br/>Tracking sustainable urban forms and material flows in Singapore / Perry Pei-Ju Yang --<br/>The right to the city : stakeholder perspectives of greater Cairo metropolitan communities / Wael Salah Fahmi --<br/>"World class" living? / Nuttinee Karnchanaporn and Apiradee Kasemsook --<br/>Staunchly middle-class travel behaviour : Bangkok's struggle to achieve a successful transport system / Wapen Charoentrakulpeeti and Willi Zimmermann --<br/>To be or not to be a "world class" city? : poverty and urban form in Paris and Bucharest / Oana Liliana Pavel --<br/>Inner truth of the slums in mega cities : a scenario from India / Vijay Neekhra, Takashi Onishi and Tetsuo Kidokoro --<br/>Conclusion : the form of cities to come? / Mike Jenks, Daniel Kozak and Pattaranan Takkanon.
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Abstract, etc Presents research and theory at the regional scale showing the forms metropolitan regions might take to achieve sustainability. This book explores the tension between polycentric and potentially sustainable development, and urban fragmentation in a physical, cultural, social and economic context.
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Topical Term PL
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Topical Term City planning -- Case studies.
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Topical Term Metropolitan areas -- Case studies.
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Personal name Jenks ,Mike
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Personal name Kozak ,Daniel
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Personal name Takkanon ,Pattaranan
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    Non Fiction Library, SPAB Library, SPAB E-1 01/11/2016   307.1216 WOR 005720 Cop. 2 Books
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