Undoing optimization : civic action in smart cities /

City life has been reconfigured by our use-and our expectations-of communication, data, and sensing technologies. This book examines the civic use, regulation, and politics of these technologies, looking at how governments, planners, citizens, and activists expect them to enhance life in the city. A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Powell, Alison B. (Author)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press [2021]
Acceso en liña:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1k03g9s
Table of Contents:
  • INTRODUCTION. Technology, Citizenship, and Frameworks of the Smart City
  • ONE. Network Access and the Smart City of Connectivity
  • TWO. Data Cities and Visions of Optimization
  • THREE. Entrepreneurial Data Citizenships, Open Data Movements, and Audit Culture
  • FOUR. Rethinking Civic Voice in Post-Neoliberal Cities
  • FIVE. The Ends of Optimization
  • CONCLUSION. The Right to Minimum Viable Datafication.