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Recoded city : co-creating urban futures / Thomas Ermacora + Lucy Bullivant

Author
Ermacora, Thomas
Published
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
Copyright Date
©2016
Physical Description
319 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Additional Creators
Bullivant, Lucy

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Contents
Machine generated contents note: The rise of bottom-up placemaking -- Grand ideals of antiquity; the birth of modern cities; Modernism's collateral damage; cities are for people; experiments in collective dwelling; challenges to welfare and growing inequalities; mega-planning vs micro-planning: bottom-up activism's impact; breaking the mould and aspirations for new [ect.] -- Wiki culture -- Open society; defining wiki culture; building operating systems for self-organisation; the Internet of Things: networks and empowerment; the sharing economy; Creative Commons and shared property rights; setting up new value and transaction systems -- Fast forward now -- Entering an age of acceleration; the democratisation of technology; the smart city; crowdfunding; new alliances and platforms engaging bits and atoms; participatory learning and self-learning; open data and achieving transparency -- Refraining placemaking -- Participatory institutions; hybrid forums; the Open City; liveability; digital tools of placemaking; art as actor -- Receding: the art of participatory placemaking -- A concept and a method; pros and cons: key considerations of receding; 1. Involving the professional and the non-professional; 2. Strategies for developing relevance and credibility; 3. Using time wisely; 4. Funding and funding solutions; 5. Evaluating the process; 6. Building a legacy and sustaining the results; the bigger [ect.] -- Open society, Inequality and the post-Individualist spirit -- Crumbling institutions and global turmoil; inequality, its discontents and new paradigms -- Futures -- Afterword -- Stories -- 43 essays examining participatory placemaking -- recoding -- projects around the world -- Voices / Ute Weiland.
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ISBN
9781138819795 (hardback ; alk. paper)
1138819794 (hardback ; alk. paper)
9781138819801 (paperback ; alk. paper)
1138819808 (paperback ; alk. paper)
9781315744209 (ebook)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-313) and index.
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