ISBN110842452X (hardcover)
9781108424523 (hardcover)
数量xiv, 810 pages : ; 24 cm.
一般注記Our urban planet in space and time -- Making politics from sunshine, earth, and water -- Igniting empire -- Wealth for a few, poverty for many 1 -- Wealth for a few, poverty for many 2 -- How knowledge became power -- The realm of consequence -- Bastions, battleships, and gunpowder cities -- Wealth from the winds and waves -- Consuming the earth in cities of light... and delight -- Chimneys to smokestacks -- Planet of the people. 1, The Atlantic cauldron -- Planet of the people. 2, Feminists, abolitionists, and los liberales -- Weapons of world conquest -- Capitalist explosions -- The pharaohs of flow -- Planet of the people. 3, An urban majority takes its space -- Lamps out -- The labyrinths of terror -- Gathering velocities. 1, Tailpipe tracts and tower blocks -- Gathering velocities. 2, Liberation and "development" -- Greatest accelerations. 1, New empires, new multitudes -- Greatest accelerations. 2, Shacks and citadels -- Greatest accelerations. 3, Pleasure palaces and sweatshops -- Greatest accelerations. 4, Maximal hydrocarbon, maximal waste -- 2020 hindsight... and foresight?