Sharing Cities: A Case for Truly Smart and Sustainable Cities
- ISBN-10
- 0262029723
- ISBN-13
- 9780262029728
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 464
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-11-27
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Authors
- Duncan McLaren, Julian Agyeman
Description
How cities can build on the "sharing economy" and smart technology to deliver a "sharing paradigm" that supports justice, solidarity, and sustainability.
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