Overview: Spans media, technocultural, urban, and journalism studies to construct a case study of a smart city project in Toronto.Engages with assemblage theory, unpacks a toolbox of approaches and concepts, an.This book bridges media, technocultural, urban, and journalism studies to examine the role of journalism in relation to a smart city project on Toronto’s waterfront. From the announcement of the public-private partnership called Sidewalk Toronto to the project’s termination, a mediatized controversy unfolded. Through an assemblage approach to this project and a case study of The Globe a
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