Disrupted cities when infrastructure fails / edited by Stephen Graham.
| Other author | Graham, Stephen, 1965- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, |
| Description | xii, 196 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | When infrastructures fail / Stephen Graham -- Managing the risk of cascading failure in complex urban infrastructures / Richard G. Little -- Disoriented city : infrastructure, social order, and the policy response to Hurricane Katrina / Benjamin Sims -- Power loss or blackout : the electricity network collapse of August 2003 in North America / Timothy W. Luke -- Containing insecurity : logistic space, U.S. port cities, and the "war on terror" / Deborah Cowen -- Clogged cities : sclerotic infrastructure / Simon Marvin and Will Medd-- Securitizing networked flows : infectious diseases and airports / S. Harris Ali and Roger Keil -- Disruption by design : urban infrastructure and political violence / Stephen Graham -- Infrastructure, interruption, and inequality : urban life in the global south / Colin McFarlane. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009009663 |
| ISBN | 9780415991780 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0415991781 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780415991797 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 041599179X (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780203894484 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 0203894480 (e-book) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |