ICTs for mobile and ubiquitous urban infrastructures [electronic resource] : surveillance, locative media, and global networks / Rodrigo Jose Firmino, Fabio Duarte and Clovis Ultramari, editors.
Publication details: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2011.Description: electronic texts (340 p.) : digital filesISBN:- 9781609600532 (ebook)
- City planning -- Technological innovations
- Computer networks -- Social aspects
- Community life -- Technological innovations
- Global networks
- Locative media
- Surveillance technologies
- Internet surveillance
- Location based context-aware mobile services
- Mobile telephony
- Public and private planning
- Policy-oriented city networks in cyberspace
- Social networks on the Internet
- Ubiquitous eco cities
- Urban communication infrastructure
- Google hyperlinks
- Global economic and environmental crises
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- Also available in print.
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Includes bibliographical references.
1. The rising of the ubiquitous city / Rodrigo Firmino, F�abio Duarte, Clovis Ultramari -- 2. Measuring the world city network / Peter Taylor -- 3. Policy-oriented city networks in cyberspace / Klaus Frey, M�ario Procopiuck, Altair Rosa -- 4. The urban communication infrastructure / Susan Drucker, Gary Gumpert -- 5. City networks in cyberspace and time / Andrew Boulton ... [et al.] -- 6. Ubiquitous eco cities / Tan Yigitcanlar, Jung Han -- 7. Social networks on the Internet / D�ebora Pereira -- 8. Locative media and surveillance at the boundaries of informational territories / Andr�e Lemos -- 9. Mobile telephony, public and private planning and regulation / Deborah Peel, Greg Lloyd -- 10. Advances of the location based context-aware mobile services in the transport sector / Georgios Patris, Vassilios Vescoukis, Maria Giaoutzi -- 11. Locative media and playful appropriations or how electronic games help to redefine the meaning of space / Thiago Falc�ao ... [et al.] -- 12. Mobile devices / Luisa Paraguai -- 13. Why where you are matters / David Lyon -- 14. Casting the ubiquitous net of information control / Zixue Tai -- 15. A brief cartography of smart cameras / Fernanda Bruno -- 16. Recording and reporting / Bilge Yesil -- 17. Mobile and locative media / Lucia Santaella -- 18. Notes about vehicle monitoring in Brazil and Europe from a data protection perspective / Danilo Doneda, Mario Cunha -- 19. Urban surveillance in Mexico / Nelson Botello.
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"This book investigates how a shift to a completely urban global world woven together by ubiquitous and mobile ICTs changes the ontological meaning of space, and how the use of these technologies challenges the social and political construction of territories and the cultural appropriation of places"--Provided by publisher.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Description based on title screen (IGI Global, viewed Dec. 7, 2010).