Shaping Cities: in an urban age

By: Burdett, Ricky(Ed.)Contributor(s): Rode, Philipp(Ed.)Material type: TextTextPublication details: London Phaidon Press Limited 2018Description: 447pISBN: 9780714877280DDC classification: 711.1/BUR
Contents:
Picky Burdett and Philipp Rode p.7 Foreword Anna Herrhausen p.8 Dynamics of the Urban Age Ricky Burdett, Philipp Rode and Megan Groth p.10 Urban Pragmatics Joan Clos p.25 CITY CHANGES 1990-2015 Where Cities are Growing p.36 Intensifying Economic Power p.38 Patterns of Energy p.40 Improving Communications p.42 Turning on the Lights p.44 Density p.46 Urban Expansion p.50 Built Form p.52 Mobility p.54 Environment p.56 Economy p.58 Quality of Life p.60 Social Equfty p.62 Age Profiles p.64 THEMES EMERGENCE Being Interlocal Suketu Mehta p.78 Congestion, Contagion, Crime Edward Glaeser p.86 Agency of InformalityDavid Satterthwaite p.94 Rural Urbanization Joshua Bolchover and John Lin p.102 Problem of Ethics and Architecture Jo Noerop.112 Interior City Suzanne Hall p.120 Rupture, Accretion and Repair Richard Sennett p.128 POWER Who Owns the City? Saskia Sassenp.148 Placemaking in Dissonant Times Edgar Pieterse p.156 New Localism Bruce Katz and Jeremy Nowak p.164 The City: Private or Public? Gerald Frug p.172 Taxing Power Tony Travers p.179 Tensions of Governance Michael McQuarrie, Nuno Ferreira da Cruz and Philipp Rode p.187 Underpowered Gities Tim Moonen, Emily Moir and Greg Clark p.195 UNCERTAINTY Speed of Change Deyan Sudjic p.214 Ephemeral Urbanism Rahul Mehrotra and Felipe Vera p.222 Planning and its Discontents Jose Castillo p.230 Of Systems and Purposes Adam Greenfield p.238 Digital Destinations Carlo Ratti and Daniele Belleri p.245 On Hold Abdou Maliq Simone p.251 CONSTRAINTS Locking-in Cities Nicholas Stern and Dimitri Zenghelis p.270 Observations and Actions Philipp Rode p.278 The Weight of Cities Maarten Hajer and Mark Swilling p.286 The Role of the State Susan Parnell p.294 China's Spatial Revolution Mee Kam Ng p.302 Confronting Inequality Eduarda La Rocque and Petras Shelton-Zumpano p.308 Can Cities be Healthy? Billie Giles-Corti, Hannah Badland and Sarah Foster p.316 INTERVENTION The Value of What's Not Built Alejandro Aravena p.336 Urban Commons Jean-Louis Missika and Marion Waller p.343 Rebuild by Design Henk Ovink p.351 Steering Urban India Jagan Shah p.361 What Makes a Great City Great? Janette Sadik-Khan p.369 Taming the Automated Vehicle Anthony Townsend p.375 Understanding the Grand Projet Kees Christiaanse, Anna Gasco and Naomi Hanakata p.383 Flexible Urbanisms Ricky Burdett p.391 CITIES TODAY Gomparing Urban Age p.404 Cities Urban Footprint p.406 Infrastructure of Mobility p.408 How People Move p.410 Demographic Patterns p.412 Urban Workforce p.414 Urban Morphology p.416 Social Inequalities p.418 Where People Live p.420 Linking Dwelling and Working p.422 Who Governs? p.424 INDEX Notes p.426 Credits p.431 Contributors p.436 Urban Age Team p.440 Index p.442
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Picky Burdett and Philipp Rode p.7
Foreword Anna Herrhausen p.8
Dynamics of the Urban Age
Ricky Burdett, Philipp Rode and Megan Groth p.10
Urban Pragmatics Joan Clos p.25


CITY CHANGES 1990-2015
Where Cities are Growing p.36
Intensifying Economic Power p.38
Patterns of Energy p.40
Improving Communications p.42
Turning on the Lights p.44
Density p.46
Urban Expansion p.50

Built Form p.52
Mobility p.54
Environment p.56
Economy p.58
Quality of Life p.60
Social Equfty p.62
Age Profiles p.64

THEMES
EMERGENCE
Being Interlocal Suketu Mehta p.78
Congestion, Contagion, Crime Edward Glaeser p.86
Agency of InformalityDavid Satterthwaite p.94
Rural Urbanization Joshua Bolchover and John Lin p.102
Problem of Ethics and Architecture Jo Noerop.112
Interior City Suzanne Hall p.120
Rupture, Accretion and Repair Richard Sennett p.128

POWER
Who Owns the City? Saskia Sassenp.148
Placemaking in Dissonant Times Edgar Pieterse p.156
New Localism Bruce Katz and Jeremy Nowak p.164
The City: Private or Public? Gerald Frug p.172
Taxing Power Tony Travers p.179
Tensions of Governance Michael McQuarrie, Nuno Ferreira da Cruz and Philipp Rode p.187
Underpowered Gities Tim Moonen, Emily Moir and Greg Clark p.195

UNCERTAINTY
Speed of Change Deyan Sudjic p.214
Ephemeral Urbanism Rahul Mehrotra and Felipe Vera p.222
Planning and its Discontents Jose Castillo p.230
Of Systems and Purposes Adam Greenfield p.238
Digital Destinations Carlo Ratti and Daniele Belleri p.245
On Hold Abdou Maliq Simone p.251

CONSTRAINTS
Locking-in Cities Nicholas Stern and Dimitri Zenghelis p.270
Observations and Actions Philipp Rode p.278
The Weight of Cities Maarten Hajer and Mark Swilling p.286
The Role of the State Susan Parnell p.294
China's Spatial Revolution Mee Kam Ng p.302
Confronting Inequality Eduarda La Rocque and
Petras Shelton-Zumpano p.308
Can Cities be Healthy? Billie Giles-Corti, Hannah Badland and Sarah Foster p.316

INTERVENTION
The Value of What's Not Built Alejandro Aravena p.336
Urban Commons Jean-Louis Missika and Marion Waller p.343
Rebuild by Design Henk Ovink p.351
Steering Urban India Jagan Shah p.361
What Makes a Great City Great? Janette Sadik-Khan p.369
Taming the Automated Vehicle Anthony Townsend p.375
Understanding the Grand Projet Kees Christiaanse, Anna Gasco and Naomi Hanakata p.383
Flexible Urbanisms Ricky Burdett p.391

CITIES TODAY
Gomparing Urban Age p.404
Cities Urban Footprint p.406
Infrastructure of Mobility p.408
How People Move p.410
Demographic Patterns p.412
Urban Workforce p.414
Urban Morphology p.416
Social Inequalities p.418
Where People Live p.420
Linking Dwelling and Working p.422
Who Governs? p.424

INDEX
Notes p.426
Credits p.431
Contributors p.436
Urban Age Team p.440
Index p.442

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