Seeing the city interdisciplinary perspectives on the study of the urban
The city is a complex object. Some researchers look at its shape, others at its people, animals, ecology, policy, infrastructures, buildings, history, art, or technical networks. Some researchers analyse processes of in- or exclusion, gentrification, or social mobility; others biological evolution,...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands :
Amsterdam University Press
[2020]
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| Colección: | Perspectives on interdisciplinarity ;
volume 6 |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009850375706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Quantitative data collection: A meta view
- 3 Urban ethnography and participant observations: Studying the city from within
- 4 Sensing the city through new forms of urban data
- 5 Interviewing in urban research
- 6 Digging in the crates: Archival research and historical primary sources
- 7 Reading spaces: A cultural analysis approach
- 8 The practice of institutional analysis in urban contexts
- 9 Household preferences and hedonic pricing
- 10 Urban research in another dimension: methods for modelling historical cities
- 11 Mapping the city: Geographic Information Systems and science in urban research
- 12 Methods for studying urban biodiversity
- 13 Action research in the city: developing collaborative governance arrangements for the urban commons
- 14 Streetlabs as a co-creative approach to Research Through Design
- 15 Too many cities in the city? Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary city research methods and the challenge of integration
- 16 Exploring city science
- 17 Conclusions
- Glossary
- List of contributors
