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  • Common Space

    The City as Commons

    par Associate Professor Stavros Stavrides ...
    Collections series In Common
    Space is both a product and a prerequisite of social relations, it has the potential to block and encourage certain forms of encounter. In Common Space, activist and architect Stavros Stavrides calls for us to conceive of space-as-commons – first, to think beyond the notions of public and private space, and then to understand common space not only as space that is governed by all and remains open ... En savoir plus

    $28.49 CAD

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  • A Dictionary of Sociology

    par John Scott ...
    Collections series Oxford Quick Reference
    A consistent best-seller, the wide-ranging and authoritative Dictionary of Sociology was first published in 1994 and contains more than 2,500 entries on the terminology, methods, concepts, and thinkers in the field, as well as from the related fields of psychology, economics, anthropology, philosophy, and political science. For this fourth edition, Professor John Scott has conducted a thorough ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Writing the Modern City

    Literature, Architecture, Modernity

    Modifié par Sarah Edwards, Jonathan Charley ...
    Literary texts and buildings have always represented space, narrated cultural and political values, and functioned as sites of personal and collective identity. In the twentieth century, new forms of narrative have represented cultural modernity, political idealism and architectural innovation. Writing the Modern City explores the diverse and fascinating relationships between literature, ... En savoir plus

    $99.06 CAD

  • Fit

    An Architect's Manifesto

    par Robert Geddes ...
    Why architecture matters—and how to make it matter moreFit is a book about architecture and society that seeks to fundamentally change how architects and the public think about the task of design. Distinguished architect and urbanist Robert Geddes argues that buildings, landscapes, and cities should be designed to fit: fit the purpose, fit the place, fit future possibilities. Fit replaces old ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Back to the Future

    New Urbanism and the Rise of Neotraditionalism in Urban Planning

    par Karl Besel, Viviana Andreescu ...
    Back to the Future explores new urbanism and urban revitalization within the context of public policy trends such as regional governance and the role of nonprofits. The purpose of this book is to provide students and professionals alike with a context for examining the beginnings of new urbanism, as well as to illustrate how this movement has become a nationwide trend in response to changing ... En savoir plus

    $49.69 CAD

  • Against Security

    How We Go Wrong at Airports, Subways, and Other Sites of Ambiguous Danger - Updated Edition

    par Harvey Molotch, Harvey Molotch ...
    How security procedures could be positive, safe, and effectiveThe inspections we put up with at airport gates and the endless warnings we get at train stations, on buses, and all the rest are the way we encounter the vast apparatus of U.S. security. Like the wars fought in its name, these measures are supposed to make us safer in a post-9/11 world. But do they? Against Security explains how these ... En savoir plus

    $27.09 CAD

  • Mediators

    Aesthetics, Politics, and the City

    par Reinhold Martin ...
    Collections series Forerunners: Ideas First
    Reinhold Martin’s Mediators is a series of linked meditations on the globalized city. Focusing on infrastructural, technical, and social systems, Martin explores how the aesthetics and the political economy of cities overlap and interact. He discusses a range of subjects, including the architecture of finance written into urban policy, regimes of enumeration that remix city and country, fictional ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • Constructing Community

    Configurations of the Social in Contemporary Philosophy and Urbanism

    par Brian Elliott ...
    Constructing Community examines community from the particular perspective of the shaping and control of urban space in contemporary liberal democracies. Following a consideration and critique of influential theories of community that have arisen within European philosophy over the last three decades, Brian Elliott investigates parallel approaches to community within urban theory and practice over ... En savoir plus

    $136.99 CAD

  • Urban Revolution Now

    Henri Lefebvre in Social Research and Architecture

    par Christian Schmid ...
    When Henri Lefebvre published The Urban Revolution in 1970, he sketched a research itinerary on the emerging tendency towards planetary urbanization. Today, when this tendency has become reality, Lefebvre’s ideas on everyday life, production of space, rhythmanalysis and the right to the city are indispensable for the understanding of urbanization processes at every scale of social practice. This ... En savoir plus

    $99.06 CAD

  • Hearts of the City

    par Herbert Muschamp ...
    From the late Herbert Muschamp, the former architecture critic of The New York Times and one of the most outspoken and influential voices in architectural criticism, a collection of his best work.The pieces here—from The New Republic, Artforum, and The New York Times—reveal how Muschamp’s views were both ahead of their time and timeless. He often wrote about how the right architecture could be ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $21.99 CAD Maintenant $16.99 CAD

  • Phenomenologies of the City

    Studies in the History and Philosophy of Architecture

    par Henriette Steiner, Maximilian Sternberg ...
    Collections series Ashgate Studies in Architecture
    Phenomenologies of the City: Studies in the History and Philosophy of Architecture brings architecture and urbanism into dialogue with phenomenology. Phenomenology has informed debate about the city from social sciences to cultural studies. Within architecture, however, phenomenological inquiry has been neglecting the question of the city. Addressing this lacuna, this book suggests that the city ... En savoir plus

    $96.35 CAD

  • The Resilient City

    How Modern Cities Recover from Disaster

    Modifié par Lawrence J. Vale, Thomas J. Campanella ...
    In 1871, the city of Chicago was almost entirely destroyed by what became known as The Great Fire. Thirty-five years later, San Francisco lay in smoldering ruins after the catastrophic earthquake of 1906. Or consider the case of the Jerusalem, the greatest site of physical destruction and renewal in history, which, over three millennia, has suffered wars, earthquakes, fires, twenty sieges, ... En savoir plus

    $33.99 CAD