Cities mediating technological transitions: The adaptability of infrastructure and infrastructures of adaptability?

International Handbook of Urban Policy, Volume 1: Contentious Global Issues

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 240-258

  Hodson, M ^a   Marvin, S ^b  

^a Engineering and Physical Sciences Research   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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