Digital Cities

Digital Cities

Benjamin Fraser

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Editorial:
Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Geografía humana
ISBN:
9781349558520
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This book highlights an interdisciplinary terrain where the humanities and social sciences combine with digital methods. It argues that while disciplinary frictions still condition the potential of digital projects, the nature of the urban phenomenon pushes us toward an interdisciplinary and digital future where the primacy of cities is assured.

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