A Quantum City : : Mastering the Generic / / ed. by Vera Bühlmann, Ludger Hovestadt.

We know the specific strengths of various cities, are aware of their ranking, are able to discuss their density and growth. But what do all cities have in common, what do we know about the “lowest common denominator”? The “city as a species”, the “primal genetic material of the city”: this is the su...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2015 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Applied Virtuality Book Series , 10
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Physical Description:1 online resource (824 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Editorial Note on Text
  • PROLOGUE
  • Preamble
  • Orlando in Alexandria
  • I. WELCOME TO A CITY
  • Orlando in Florence
  • FAMOUS TRAVELERS
  • WHY AM I ENTERING A CITY
  • WALKING AROUND
  • MEETING FRIENDS
  • MAKING SOME MONEY
  • WHAT TO EAT?
  • HANGING AROUND
  • GETTING ANGRY?
  • II. WE ARE THE WORLD
  • Orlando in London
  • KNOW EVERYTHING
  • BEING EMPATHIC
  • BEING ENGAGED
  • BEING IN DANGER
  • BEING SAFE
  • IT’S MY GOOD RIGHT
  • III. PARADE OF MASTERPIECES
  • Orlando in Paris
  • IV. MANNER
  • Orlando in Vienna
  • DIONYSUS
  • HERMES
  • HERA
  • CHIRON
  • ATHENA
  • Epilogue
  • Orlando in New York
  • Coda
  • Credits
  • Imprint