Wiring the streets, surfing the square : producing public space in the mediated city

Wiring the streets, surfing the square : producing public space in the mediated city / Timothy Jachna.

This book investigates the production of public space in contemporary urban contexts as conditioned by the suffusion of urban life with digital technologies. A social production of technology approach is taken to frame the digitally-mediated city as a communal social and cultural project. Acknowledg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jachna, Timothy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2021.
Series:Urban book series.
Subjects:
Public spaces.
Public spaces
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Table of Contents:
  • Public space in the digital era
  • Public space, the public realm and digital technologies
  • From the individual to the public
  • Us and others
  • Constructing public space : embodiment and emplacement
  • Networked
  • The affordances of digital technologies in public space
  • Seeing-and-being-seen : affordances of sensors and screens
  • Who and where : affordances of personalization and locativity
  • Cyborg modes of agency : affordances of automation and modelling
  • The Digital urban fabric : affordances of connectivity and datafication
  • Digital technologies and the future of public space.

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