Abderrahman El Makhloufi

Spatial-Economic Metamorphosis of a Nebula City

Schiphol and the Schiphol Region During the 20th Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyses the long term spatial-economic metamorphosis of Schiphol and the Schiphol region as archetypal for a wider international phenomenon of urban development of metropolises across the world. It study the origins and course of urban development process by identifying and explaining which (collective) arrangements, including their ambient factors and the visual representations of the city and urbanity, have influenced this metamorphosis in a decisive manner.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 442
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 667g
• ISBN-13: 9781138907577
• ISBN-10: 113890757X
• Artikelnr.: 41962136

Autorenporträt

A. El Makhloufi is Researcher/Lecturer at Fontys University of Applied Sciences at Eindhoven, the Netherlands

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Theory 1. The Spatial
economic Transformation of the Schiphol Region, 1900 to the present 2. Spatial
economic Transformation and the Rise of the Nebula City 3. Institutional Foundations of Spatial
economic Changes Part Two: Application 4. Urbanization and Industrialization of Schiphol and Amsterdam 5. The Rise and Development of Schiphol Airport 6. Reconstruction and Development of Schiphol Airport during 1945
1980 7. Spatial
Economic Transformation of Amsterdam
Schiphol region between 1945
1980 8. From Mainport to Airport City 9. Conclusions