The interplay between smart urban technologies and city development is a relatively uncharted territory. Technology and the City aims to fill that gap, explorin

The contributions in this volume map out how technologies are used and designed to plan, maintain, govern, demolish, and destroy the city. The chapters demonstr

There are several different definitions of smart cities based on the various characteristics related to the adjective Smart and the noun City. The Smart City co

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 te

Why technology is not an end in itself, and how cities can be “smart enough,” using technology to promote democracy and equity. Smart cities, where technolo