Background Notes

Background Notes

Author: United States. Department of State. Office of Media Services

Publisher:

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 488

ISBN-13:

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The share of funding received by the East Midlands

The share of funding received by the East Midlands

Author: Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: East Midlands Regional Committee

Publisher: The Stationery Office

Published: 2010-03-26

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 9780215545541

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share of funding received by the East Midlands : First report of session 2009-10, Vol. 2: Oral and written Evidence


American Cities and Technology

American Cities and Technology

Author: Gerrylynn K. Roberts

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2005-11-01

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13: 1134636121

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Designed to be used on its own or as a companion volume to the American Cities and Technology textbook. Chronologically, this volume ranges from the earliest technological dimensions of Amerindian settlements to the 'wired city' concept of the 1960s and internet communications of the 1990s.Its focus extends beyond the US to include telecomunications in Asian cities in the late 20th century. The topics covered: * the rise of the skyscraper *the coming of the automobile age * relations between private and public transport * the development of infrastructural technologies and systems * the implications of electronic communications * the emergence of city planning.