Beyond smart cities : how cities network, learn and innovate - Campbell, Tim, 1943- (Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Earthscan, 2012)
Overview -- The slow emergence of learning cities in an urbanizing world -- Cities as collective learners : what do we know? -- A gamut of learning types -- Light on a shadow economy : city learning in 53 cities -- Informal learners : Turin, Portland and Charlotte -- Technical learning : Curitiba and city think tanks -- Corporate styles : Bilbao, Seattle and others -- Clouds of trust in style -- Taking stock : why some cities learn and others do not -- Turning the learning world upside down : pathways forward in policy and research.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: City planning -- Case studies; Cities and towns -- Growth -- Case studies