NETWORK Structures and Emerging URBAN FORMS

In the Internet age networked structures have becomethe organizational model of cultural and technologicalproduction. A network is an abstract organizationalmodel that is concerned only with the structure ofrelationships between things, be they objects orinformation. Social networks that resulted from technicalinfrastructure have generated new categories ofpublic commons. In the last twenty years the increasingemergence of telecommunication networks andthe understanding of network structures in relation tospace have situated network forms within the discussionof future urban environments. Many questionsarise by thinking about how these networks inevitablyaffect almost all of our daily activities.

Volume Editors
Luis Francisco Rico-Gutierrez & Martha Thorne

ISBN
978-1-944214-08-1