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Challenging the conventional narrative of smart cities as solely technology-driven solutions, this book highlights the impact of local actors in initiating digital disruption in urban Africa. It presents original research demonstrating how these grassroots initiatives can effectively address complex urban issues, offering an alternative perspective to mainstream corporate approaches. This work is particularly beneficial for scholars in science and technology studies, urban geography, and sociology, providing insights into the potential for meaningful change from within communities.
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Disrupted Urbanism, Nancy Odendaal
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- 2023
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- Title
- Disrupted Urbanism
- Subtitle
- Situated Smart Initiatives in African Cities
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nancy Odendaal
- Publisher
- Bristol Univ PR
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9781529218565
- Series
- Description
- Challenging the conventional narrative of smart cities as solely technology-driven solutions, this book highlights the impact of local actors in initiating digital disruption in urban Africa. It presents original research demonstrating how these grassroots initiatives can effectively address complex urban issues, offering an alternative perspective to mainstream corporate approaches. This work is particularly beneficial for scholars in science and technology studies, urban geography, and sociology, providing insights into the potential for meaningful change from within communities.