TY - BOOK AU - McLaren, Duncan AU - Mike Childs TI - Sharing cities: a case for truly smart and sustainable cities T2 - Urban and Industrial Environments / Robert Gottlieb and Henry R. Luce SN - 9780262029728 U1 - 307.76 PY - 2015/// CY - Cambridge PB - MIT Press KW - UD KW - Cities and towns KW - Social aspects KW - Urban economics KW - Urbanization KW - Effect of technological innovations KW - Sustainable urban development N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents : Introduction-- 1. Case study : San Francisco --Sharing consumption : the city as platform-- 2. Case study : Seoul--Sharing production : the city as collective commons-- 3. Case study : Copenhagen--Sharing politics : the city as public realm-- 4. Case study : Medellin--Sharing society : reclaiming the city. 5. Case study : Amsterdam--the sharing city : understanding and acting on the sharing-- 6. Case study : Bengaluru--Synthesis N2 - The work makes a case for understanding cities as shared spaces and venues for collaboration; and proposes policies and practices to share cities fairly. It argues that with modern technologies the intersection of urban space and cyberspace provides an unrivalled platform for more just, inclusive and environmentally efficient economies and societies rooted in a sharing culture ER -