Citizens in the 'Smart City': Participation, Co-production, Governance

by Paolo Cardullo

Book Overview

This book critically examines 'smart city' discourse in terms of governance initiatives, citizen participation and policies which place emphasis on the 'citizen' as an active recipient and co-producer of technological solutions to urban problems.

The current hype around smart cities and digital technologies has sparked debates in the fields of citizenship, urban studies and planning surrounding the rights and ethics of participation. It...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367559951
• ISBN13: 9780367559953
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"