In a clear and rewarding style, Albrechts and Mandelbaum consider the challenges that the new paradigm of the Network Society creates for Urban and Regional Planning. Chapters grouped into five themes discuss theoretical and practical perspectives on the contemporary organization of social, economic, cultural, political and physical spaces. These sections are:
models of the Network Society
the impact of physical networks such as transport
challenges for Planners raised by society s increased reliance on new technology
an examination of local...
In a clear and rewarding style, Albrechts and Mandelbaum consider the challenges that the new paradigm of the Network Society creates for Urban and...
In a clear and rewarding style, Albrechts and Mandelbaum consider the challenges that the new paradigm of the Network Society creates for Urban and Regional Planning. Chapters grouped into five themes discuss theoretical and practical perspectives on the contemporary organization of social, economic, cultural, political and physical spaces. These sections are:
models of the Network Society
the impact of physical networks such as transport
challenges for Planners raised by society's increased reliance on new technology
an examination of local...
In a clear and rewarding style, Albrechts and Mandelbaum consider the challenges that the new paradigm of the Network Society creates for Urban and...
At the height of his power in New York City, around 1870, William Marcy (Boss) Tweed s hands were everywhere in city government and party politics. His success in looting the city treasury and using the payoff to achieve his objectives earned him a reputation as the classic example of the corrupt municipal boss. Amidst the turbulent political and social conditions of a metropolis in the making, Boss Tweed was, according to Mr. Mandelbaum, the right man at the right time a master communicator who united the elements in a divided society. In effect he replaced the good communications which the...
At the height of his power in New York City, around 1870, William Marcy (Boss) Tweed s hands were everywhere in city government and party politics. Hi...
