Emergent Urbanism - Tigran Haas

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Contents: Introduction: emergent urbanism and beyond, Krister Olsson and Tigran Haas. Part I The New Urban Context: Alphaville and Masdar: the future of urban space and form?, Alexander R. Cuthbert; Imagining biophilic cities, Timothy Beatley; A long view at high speed, Andrew Ballantyne; Creativity, diversity and interaction: urban space and place-making, Ali Madanipour; Incremental urbanism: the emergence of informal settlements, Kim Dovey; The city seen: strategies of coherence, evocation and simulation in urban representation, William Uricchio. Part II Processes of Planning and Urban Change: Social capital in the age of megacities and the knowledge economy, Hans Westlund; Cities of culture and culture in cities: the emerging uses of culture in city branding, Gregory Ashworth and Mihalis Kavaratzis; The field of urban composition, Mark C. Childs; The subject of place: staying with the trouble, Jonathan Metzger; What is good urbanism?, Nan Ellin; The challenge of social sustainability: revisiting the unfinished job of defining and measuring social sustainability in an urban context, Andrea Colantonio. Part III The Urban Product: Emergent urbanism as the transformative force in saving the planet, Peter Newman; Does the city have speech?, Saskia Sassen; Planning the emergent and dealing with uncertainty: regulations and urban form, Emily Talen; The responsive city: the city of the future re-imagined from the bottom up, Sarah Williams; The environmental paradox of the city, landscape urbanism and new urbanism, Douglas Kelbaugh. Index.