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URBAN MEGAPROJECTS: A WORLDWIDE VIEW RESEARCH IN URBAN SOCIOLOGY Series Editor: Ray Hutchison Recent Volumes: Volume 1: Race, Class and Urban Change, 1989 Volume 2: Gentrification and Urban Change, 1992 Volume 3: Urban Sociology in Transition, 1993 Volume 4: New Directions of Urban Sociology, 1997 Volume 5: Constructions of Urban Space, 2000 Volume 6: Critical Perspectives on Urban Redevelopment, 2001 Volume 7: Race and Ethnicity in New York City, 2004 Volume 8: Ethnic Landscapes in an Urban World, 2006 Volume 9: Gender in an Urban World, 2008 Volume 10: Suburbanization in Global Society, 2010 Volume 11: Everyday Life in the Segmented City, 2011 Volume 12: Urban Areas and Global Climate Change, 2012 RESEARCH IN URBAN SOCIOLOGY VOLUME 13 URBAN MEGAPROJECTS: A WORLDWIDE VIEW EDITED BY GERARDO DEL CERRO SANTAMARI´A The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY, USA United Kingdom – North America – Japan India – Malaysia – China EmeraldGroupPublishingLimited HowardHouse,WagonLane,BingleyBD161WA,UK Firstedition2013 Copyrightr2013EmeraldGroupPublishingLimited Reprintsandpermissionservice Contact:[email protected] Nopartofthisbookmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem,transmittedinany formorbyanymeanselectronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise withouteitherthepriorwrittenpermissionofthepublisheroralicencepermitting restrictedcopyingissuedintheUKbyTheCopyrightLicensingAgencyandintheUSA byTheCopyrightClearanceCenter.Anyopinionsexpressedinthechaptersarethose oftheauthors.WhilstEmeraldmakeseveryefforttoensurethequalityandaccuracyof itscontent,Emeraldmakesnorepresentationimpliedorotherwise,astothechapters’ suitabilityandapplicationanddisclaimsanywarranties,expressorimplied,totheiruse. BritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationData AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary ISBN:978-1-78190-593-7 ISSN:1047-0042(Series) ISOQAR certified Management System, awarded to Emerald for adherence to Environmental standard ISO 14001:2004. Certificate Number 1985 ISO 14001 CONTENTS LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS ix DEDICATION xi PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xiii LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES xv INTRODUCTION Gerardo del Cerro Santamarı´a xix PART I: UMPs AS NATIONAL PROJECTS CHAPTER 1 NEW TOWN DEVELOPMENTS IN KOREA: THEN AND NOW Yu Min Joo 3 CHAPTER 2 THE ALLEGED BILBAO MIRACLE AND ITS DISCONTENTS Gerardo del Cerro Santamarı´a 27 CHAPTER 3 ENCOUNTERING KUALA LUMPUR THROUGH THE ‘‘TRAVEL’’ OF UMPs Tim Bunnell 61 PART II: PLANNING, POLITICS, SCALES CHAPTER 4 THE PETTY POLITICS OF A MEGAPROJECT IN BUDAPEST Judit Bodnar and Judit Veres 83 v vi CONTENTS CHAPTER 5 BRANDED MEGAPROJECTS AND FADING URBAN STRUCTURE IN CONTEMPORARY CITIES Davide Ponzini 107 CHAPTER 6 URBAN MEGAPROJECTS AND LOCAL PLANNING FRAMEWORKS IN NEW YORK CITY, PARIS, AND SAO PAULO Bruno Lobo 131 PART III: ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN, ICONICITY CHAPTER 7 THE ROLE OF ICONIC ARCHITECTURE IN GLOBALIZING URBAN MEGAPROJECTS Leslie Sklair 161 CHAPTER 8 ‘‘GLOBAL’’ ARCHITECTURE AS A CONTRADICTORY SIGNIFIER: LESSONS FROM HAMBURG’S AND VIENNA’S URBAN MEGAPROJECTS Monika Grubbauer 185 CHAPTER 9 THE METASTASIZING MEGAPROJECT: URBAN DESIGN AND ‘‘MONSTROUS MORAL HYBRIDS’’ IN THE AMERICAN CITY Brent D. Ryan 211 PART IV: CONFLICT, OPPOSITION, STRUGGLES CHAPTER 10 RAILWAY MEGAPROJECTS AS CATALYSTS FOR THE RE-MAKING OF POST- INDUSTRIAL CITIES? THE CASE OF STUTTGART 21 IN GERMANY Johannes Novy and Deike Peters 237 Contents vii CHAPTER 11 THE AFGHAN RING ROAD MEGAPROJECT: GLOBALIZATION MEETS CONFLICT Alexandra Miller 263 CHAPTER 12 HOW TO DEFEAT AN URBAN MEGAPROJECT: LESSONS FROM MEXICO CITY’S AIRPORT CONTROVERSY Diane E. Davis and Onesimo Flores Dewey 287 KEYFINDINGSANDTHEORETICALIMPLICATIONS Gerardo del Cerro Santamarı´a 317 INDEX 337 ABOUT THE AUTHORS 347 LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS Judit Bodnar Central European University, Budapest, Hungary Tim Bunnell National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore Diane E. Davis Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA Gerardo del Cerro The Cooper Unionfor the Advancement Santamarı´a of Science and Art, New York, NY, USA Onesimo Flores Dewey Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA Monika Grubbauer Technische Universita¨t Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany Yu Min Joo Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore Bruno Lobo Columbia University, New York City, NY, USA Alexandra Miller Miller Urban Consulting, New Orleans, LA, USA Johannes Novy Technische Universita¨t Berlin, Berlin, Germany Deike Peters SokaUniversityofAmerica,AlisoViejo, CA, USA Davide Ponzini Politecnico di Milano, Department of ArchitectureandUrbanStudies,Milano, Italy ix
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