sábado, 30 de maio de 2015

Urban Governance in Post-Apartheid Cities. Modes of Engagement in South Africa’s Metropoles

 
Christoph Haferburg & Marie Huchzermeyer (eds.) (2015). Urban Governance in Post-Apartheid Cities. Modes of Engagement in South Africa’s Metropoles.
Scottsville: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press.

segunda-feira, 25 de maio de 2015

On Planting and Planning. The Making of British Colonial Cities & Lusaka: The New Capital of Northern Rhodesia


 
Robert Home (2013). On Planting and Planning. The Making of British Colonial Cities. London: Routledge, 2nd edition, 260 pages (ISBN 978-0-415-54054-4)
 
 

Lusaka: The New Capital of Northern Rhodesia. [Introduction by Robert Home]. London: Routledge, 2013, 131 pages (ISBN 978-0-415-82868-0)

Carlos Nunes Silva (2015). recensão / book review 'On Planting and Planning & Lusaka: The New Capital of Northern Rhodesia", In Planning Perspectives. An International Journal of History, Planning and the Environment, Vol. 30 (4): 675-678.

sexta-feira, 15 de maio de 2015

Changing Space, Changing City: Johannesburg after Apartheid

 
Philip Harrison, Graeme Gotz, Alison Todes and Chris Wray (Eds.) (2015). Changing Space, Changing City: Johannesburg after Apartheid. Johannesburg: Wits University Press, 656 pages

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF E-PLANNING RESEARCH, Volume 4, Issue 2, 2015

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF E-PLANNING RESEARCH,
Volume 4, Issue 2, 2015

Editor-in-Chief - Carlos Nunes Silva, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Lisbon, Portugal

GUEST EDITORIAL PREFACE

Smart Cities, Smart Governments and Smart Citizens: A Brief Introduction
Gabriel Puron Cid (Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas, Aguascalientes, Mexico), J. Ramon Gil-Garcia (University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY, USA), Jing Zhang (Clark University, Worcester, MA, USA)

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Extracting Citizen Values as Inputs for Designing Citizen-Responsive Urban e-Planning Services: The VOICE Approach and a Demonstration in the Healthcare Context
Na Liu (Singapore Management University, Singapore), Alex Gavino (Singapore Management University, Singapore), Sandeep Purao (Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA)

 Well-Done, Mr. Mayor!': Linguistic Analysis of Municipal Facebook Pages
Nili Steinfeld (Ariel University, Ariel, Israel), Azi Lev-On (School of Communication, Ariel University, Ariel, Israel)

Limits and Potential for eGov and Smart City in Local Government: A Cluster Analysis Concerning ICT Infrastructure and Use
Erico Przeybilovicz (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil), Wesley Vieira da Silva (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil), Maria Alexandra Cunha (Fundação Getúlio Vargas, São Paulo, Brazil)

Is Brazilian Open Government Data Actually Open Data?: An Analysis of the Current Scenario
Kellyton dos Santos Brito (Pernambuco Rural Federal University and Pernambuco Federal University, Recife, Brazil), Marcos Antônio da Silva Costa (Brazilian Federal Service of Prosecution, Recife, Brazil), Vinicius Cardoso Garcia (Pernambuco Federal University, Recife, Brazil), Silvio Romero de Lemos Meira (Pernambuco Federal University, Recife, Brazil)

 
BOOK REVIEW

Smart City: How to Create Public and Economic Value with High Technology in Urban Space
Gabriel Puron-Cid (Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas A.C. (CIDE), Mexico)