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The platform economy and the smart city : technology and the transformation of urban policy / edited...

The platform economy and the smart city : technology an...

The platform economy and the smart city : technology and the transformation of urban policy / edited...

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The platform economy and the smart city : technology and the transformation of urban policy / edited by Austin Zwick and Zachary Spicer.

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Full title

The platform economy and the smart city : technology and the transformation of urban policy / edited by Austin Zwick and Zachary Spicer.

Publisher

Montreal, Quebec ; Kingston, Ontario ; London, England ; Chicago, Illinois : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2021]

Call Numbers

G 2021/1633

Record Identifier

74VKaazZ2v83

MMS ID

991024420910802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 323 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction / Austin Zwick, Zachary Spicer, and Kate Alexis Abogado -- MANAGING PLATFORMS -- Mobilizing the Platform Economy: Regulating Short-Term Rentals in Toronto / Sean Grisdale -- Who's the Boss? The Impact of Digitally Mediated Employment on Labour Markets and the Nature of Work / Andrew Wol...

Publication information

Publisher

Montreal, Quebec ; Kingston, Ontario ; London, England ; Chicago, Illinois : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2021]

Place of Publication

Québec (Province)

Date Published

[2021]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Over the past decade, cities have come into closer contact and conflict with new technologies. From reactive policymaking in response to platform economy firms to proactive policymaking in an effort to develop into smart cities, urban governance is transforming at an unprecedented speed and scale. Innovative technologies promise a brave new world...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The platform economy and the smart city : technology and the transformation of urban policy / edited by Austin Zwick and Zachary Spicer.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

McGill-Queen's studies in urban governance ; 15

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional physical form availability note

Issued also in electronic format.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2021

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/1633

Record Identifier

74VKaazZ2v83

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaazZ2v83

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0228006732

9780228006732

DDC

307.760285

MMS ID

991024420910802626

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