Port Cities : Dynamic Landscapes and Global Networks /

Port Cities : Dynamic Landscapes and Global Networks / edited by Carola Hein - London: Routledge, 2011. - 285 p.:ill

Changing urban patterns in port cities : history, present, and future / Carola Hein --
Part I: port cities : global networks and urban form --
Migration, trade, and the Atlantic port cities / Patrick O'Flanagan --
Shipping Chinatowns and container terminals / Lars Amenda --
Seaport cities / Dirk Schubert --
Port cities and the global exchange of planning ideas / Stephen Ward --
Regional dynamics of port cities : politics, people and the built environment --
Trade, politics and city space(s) in Mediterranean ports / Athanasios Gekas and Mathieu Grenet --
Mercantile elites in the ports of Amsterdam and Rotterdam / Hubert Schijf --
Treaty ports of China / Johnathan Farris --
Staring at the sea, staring at the land / Malte Fuhrmann --
Town planning, architecture, and migration in the port cities of the Suez Canal area / Céline Frémaux --
Landscapes of the port city : global case studies --
Hamburg's waterfront redevelopment / Carola Hein --
New York City : how its port shaped its architecture / Carol Krinsky --
Hong Kong : transformative image as a port city / Marisa Yiu --
Dubai's Jebel Ali port: trade, territory and infrastructure / Stephen Ramos --
Conclusions : patterns of global architecture in port cities / Carola Hein.

Scholars from multiple disciplines explore similarities, dissimilarities and the ways in which sea-based networking influences urban landscapes and architecture, socio-economic and cultural development from the 19th to the 21st centuries.

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