The making of grand Paris metropolitan urbanism in the twenty-first century / Theresa Enright.

Author/creator Enright, Theresa
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2016]
Descriptionviii, 313 pages ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesUrban and industrial environments
Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Envisioning the unified city -- Paris and/is its suburb -- The shared dream of grand Pari(s) -- Connecting the networked city -- The contested regime of metromobility -- The mobilizing myths of the grand Paris express -- Governing the competitive city -- A thousand layers of governance -- Global city productivism -- Conclusion: grand urbanism in perspective -- Notes -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 261-288) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016000959
ISBN9780262034692 (hardcover : alk. paper)