Port Cities : dynamic landscapes and global networks. / txt edited by Carola Hein. - First published 2011 - xiii, 285 p. ill. ; maps ; 26 cm. book

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents :
Contributors ix --
Acknowledgments xii --
1 Port cityscapes : a networked analysis of the built environment , CAROLA HEIN / page 1 --
PART I --
Port cities : global networks and urban form / page 25 --
2 Port cities : engines of growth in an emerging Atlantic system , PARRTEK O ‘ FLANAGAN / page 27 --
3 China - towns and container terminals : shipping networks and urban patterns in port cities in global and local perspective , 1880 -1980 , LARS AMENDA / page 43 --
4 Seaport cities : phases of spatial restructuring and types and dimensions of redevelopment , DIRK SCHUBERT / page 54 --
5 Port cities and the global exchange of planning ideas , STEPHEN V . WARD / page 70 --
PART II --
Regional dynamics of port cities : politics , people , and the built environment / page 87 --
6 Trade , politics and city space ( s ) in Mediterranean ports , SAUS AG ERAS AN DEMATHITEUSGRENET / page 89 --
7 Mercantile elites in the pots of Amsterdam and Rotterdam , 1850 – 1940 , HUIBERT SCHIJF / page 104 --
8 Treaty ports of China : dynamics of global and local in the West , s architectural presence , JHONATHAN A . FARRIS / page 116 --
9 Staring at the sea , staring at the land : waterfront modernization in nineteenth century Ottoman cities as a site of cultural change , MALTE FUHRMANN / page 138 --
10 Town planning , architecture and migrations in Suez Canal ports cities : exchanges and resistance , CÉLINE FRÉMAUX / page 156 --
PART III --
Dynamic landscapes : global change and local transformation / page 175 --
11 Hamburg 's port cityscape : large - scale urban transformation and the exchange of planning ideas , CAROLA HEIN / page 177 --
12 How Manhattan 's port shaped its streets and building locations , CAROL HERSELLE KRINSKY / page 198 --
13 Hong Kong ‘ s global image campaign : port city transformation from British colony to Special Administrative Region of China , MARISA YIU / page 214 --
14 Dubai ‘ s Jebel Ali Port : trade , territory and infrastructure , STEPHEN J . RAMOS / page 230 --
15 Conclusion and outlook : mapping global networked urban form ( in port cities ) , CAROLA HEIN / page 244 --
Bibliography 251 --
Index 277 --



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Harbors
Globalization

HE551 / H45 2011

307.76