Mobile Urbanism: Cities and Policymaking in the Global Age

by Kevin Ward, Jamie Peck, Doreen Massey, et al.

Mobile Urbanism provides a unique set of perspectives on the current global-urban condition. Drawing on cutting-edge theoretical work, leading geographers reveal that cities are not isolated objects of study; rather, they are dynamic, global-local assemblages of policies, practices, and ideas.
The essays in this volume argue for a theorizing of both urban policymaking and place-making that understands them as groups of territorial and relational...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B007DANP48
• ISBN13: 9780816656295
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.3"