The maintenance of urban circulation: An operational logic of infrastructural control

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 191-208

  Luque Ayala, Andrés ^a   Marvin, Simon ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

black boxing; Control rooms; infrastructure; smart city; urban flows; urban governmentality

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INFRASTRUCTURE; PUBLIC SPACE; SMART CITY; URBAN AREA; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

BRAZIL; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL]; RIO DE JANEIRO [RIO DE JANEIRO (STT)];

EID: 84960962508     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: 14723433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263775815611422     Document Type: Article

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