Is there anybody out there? The place and role of citizens in tomorrow's smart cities

Futures

Volumn 82, Issue , 2016, Pages 26-36

  Vanolo, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Active citizen; City futures; Smart city; Technology; Urban imaginary; Urban utopia

Indexed keywords

FUTURE PROSPECT; SMART CITY; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84979075845     PISSN: 00163287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.futures.2016.05.010     Document Type: Article

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