Declarations and manifestos have emerged across the world claiming to protect citizens'
digital rights. Data-driven technologies in global cities not only have yielded techno …

New data-driven technologies in global cities have yielded potential but also have
intensified techno-political concerns. Consequently, in recent years, several declarations …

Over half of the world's population lives in cities today. According to the latest predictions,
more than two thirds of all people will inhabit an urban environment by 2050 (UNDESA …

Smart city urban development seems inevitable for the future of our cities, but who should
decide what that future should be like and whose interest's smart urbanism serves? The …

In response to increasingly deterministic and all-encompassing implementation of smart city
technologies, scholars and activists plea for policies and initiatives to support citizens' …

This paper considers a host of definitions and labels attached to the concept of smart cities
to identify four dimensions that ground a review of ethical concerns emerging from the …

Environmental change is giving rise to more-than-human thinking/practice about cities. At
the same time,'smart'thinking/practice about cities driven by technocratic approaches, have …

This article explores technological sovereignty as a way to respond to anxieties of control in
digital urban contexts, and argues that this may promise a more meaningful social license to …

The smart city is the most emblematic contemporary expression of the fusion of urbanism
and digital technologies. Critical urban scholars are now increasingly likely to highlight the …

This book critically examines 'smart city'discourse in terms of governance initiatives, citizen
participation and policies which place emphasis on the 'citizen'as an active recipient and co …