Sustainable Smart City Transitions : Theoretical Foundations, Sociotechnical ...

by Mora, Luca (EDT); Deakin, Mark (EDT); Zhang, Xiaoling (EDT); Batt

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Sustainable Smart City Transitions : Theoretical Foundations, Sociotechnical Assemblage and Governance Mechanisms, Paperback by Mora, Luca (EDT); Deakin, Mark (EDT); Zhang, Xiaoling (EDT); Batty, Michael (EDT); De Jong, Martin (EDT), ISBN 1032071656, ISBN-13 9781032071657, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This book enhances the reader’s understanding of the theoretical foundations, sociotechnical assemblage, and governance mechanisms of sustainable smart city transitions. Drawing on empirical evidence stemming from existing smart city research, th begins by advancing a theory of sustainable smart city transitions, which forms bridges between smart city development studies and some of the key assumptions underpinning transition management and system innovation research, human geography, spatial planning, and critical urban scholarship. This interdisciplinary theoretical formulation details how smart city transitions unfold and how they should be conceptualized and enacted in order to be assembled as sustainable developments. The proposed theory of sustainable smart city transitions is then enriched by the findings of investigations into the planning and implementation of smart city transition strategies and projects. Focusing on different empirical settings, change dimensions, and analytical elements, the attention moves from the sociotechnical requirements of citywide transition pathways to the development of sector-specific smart city projects and technological innovat

• ISBN: 9781032071657
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