Cities in the Third Wave: The Technological Transformation of Urban America - Softcover

Ruchelman, Leonard I.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0830415645 ISBN 13: 9780830415649

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2000

Synopsis

Cities in the Third Wave surveys the remarkable transformation that is taking place in urban America. In the belief that technology is the force that has created and recast cities throughout history, this book addresses the important question of how the modern-day technology affects cities today and how it will shape cities in the future.
A Burnham Publishers book

About this title

About the Author:

Leonard I. Ruchelman is professor of urban studies and public administration at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. He has published widely in the general area of public affairs.

Review:

Recommended. (Choice)

Cities in the Third Wave provides a unique review of how technology and the urban experience are intertwined. Leonard Ruchelman boldly summarizes a large literature into an accessible narrative that informs and intrigues. (Ali Modarres)

About this edition

• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0830415645
• ISBN 13: 9780830415649
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 186