ICT-Related Transformations in Latin American Metropolises

Partial contents: Information & communication technology in urban settings. Technology & society. Societal changes. Towards the Network Society. Space & society. Technology & space. The city in the digital age. The urban scenes in Latin America. Urbanization. Transformations since the 1980s. Latin American metropolis of the 21st Century. ICT infrastructural networks & nodes. Telecommunications and digital networks. Industries & businesses. Hardware & software industries. Internet usage in cities. New types of urban & social interactions. Lima as a case study. Buenos Aires as a case study. Summary. Bibliography.