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    The Architectures of Unilateral Unification

    Series series A Quadrant Book
    After seizing Jerusalem’s eastern precincts from Jordan at the conclusion of the Six-Day War in 1967, Israel unilaterally unified the city and plunged into an ambitious building program, eager to transform the very meaning of one of the world’s most emotionally charged urban spaces. The goal was as simple as it was controversial: to both Judaize and modernize Jerusalem.Seizing Jerusalem chronicles ... Leer más

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  • Jawbreaker

    The Attack on Bin Laden and Al Qaeda: A Personal Account by the CIA's Key Field Commander

    In Jawbreaker Gary Berntsen, until recently one of the CIA’s most decorated officers, comes out from under cover for the first time to describe his no-holds-barred pursuit of Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda.With his unique mix of clandestine knowledge and paramilitary training, Berntsen represents the new face of counterterrorism. Recognized within the agency for his aggressiveness, Berntsen, when ... Leer más

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  • Negotiation and Design for the Self-Organizing City

    Gaming as a method for Urban Design

    de Ekim Tan ...
    This book is dedicated to building an open negotiation and design method for cities as self-organizing systems that bridges the gap between collaborative planning and collaborative design methods. Gaming as a tool for knowledge creation and negotiation serves as an interface between the more abstract decision-making and material city-making. Rarely involved in the creation of our environment, it ... Leer más

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  • My Journey into the Heart of Terror

    Ten Days in the Islamic State

    An alarming and enlightening first-hand account of what’s really going on behind the borders of the Islamic State.ISIS, IS, the Islamic State. The name is chilling. The images are horrific. This is a group that beheads journalists-and yet one, the German Jürgen Todenhöfer, went out of his way to get an invitation to visit ISIS fighters in Mosul in 2014 to ask them to explain their beliefs. This ... Leer más

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  • Planning Sustainable Cities

    An infrastructure-based approach

    Planning Sustainable Cities: An infrastructure-based approach provides an analytical framework for urban sustainability, focusing on the services and performance of infrastructure systems.The book approaches infrastructure as a series of systems that function in synergy and are directly linked with urban planning. This method streamlines and guides the planning process, while still highlighting ... Leer más

    $843 MXN

  • The Folklore of the Freeway

    Race and Revolt in the Modernist City

    de Eric Avila ...
    Series series A Quadrant Book
    When the interstate highway program connected America’s cities, it also divided them, cutting through and destroying countless communities. Affluent and predominantly white residents fought back in a much heralded “freeway revolt,” saving such historic neighborhoods as Greenwich Village and New Orleans’s French Quarter. This book tells of the other revolt, a movement of creative opposition, ... Leer más

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  • Open Enclosed: Donald Judd

    Taking "Specific Objects," the seminal text written by Judd in the mid-sixties, as the central theme, the author analyzes the artist's main concepts and his whole career from a new perspective: "what one seeks is an object that speaks of the world in which it is moving or of the world from which it is moving away. One searches for a boundary work, a frontier, that says, simultaneously, where it is ... Leer más

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  • Minoru Yamasaki

    Humanist Architecture for a Modernist World

    The first book to reevaluate the evocative and polarizing work of one of midcentury America’s most significant architectsBorn to Japanese immigrant parents in Seattle, Minoru Yamasaki (1912–1986) became one of the towering figures of midcentury architecture, even appearing on the cover of Time magazine in 1963. His self-proclaimed humanist designs merged the modern materials and functional ... Leer más

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  • The Evolving European City - Introduction

    Series Libro 29 - EUROPEAN PRACTICE
    In The Evolving European City, renowned urban planner and architect Giuseppe Marinoni and eminent photographer Giovanni Chiaramonte assemble a breathtaking presentation of cities that have undergone profound change in order to combat congestion, pollution, and the unsightliness of industrial wastelands. Marinoni conveys a profound belief that unified urban plans under the direction of one creative ... Leer más

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  • Historic Capital

    Preservation, Race, and Real Estate in Washington, D.C.

    de Cameron Logan ...
    Washington, D.C. has long been known as a frustrating and sometimes confusing city for its residents to call home. The monumental core of federal office buildings, museums, and the National Mall dominates the city’s surrounding neighborhoods and urban fabric. For much of the postwar era, Washingtonians battled to make the city their own, fighting the federal government over the basic question of ... Leer más

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  • The Social Project

    Housing Postwar France

    de Kenny Cupers ...
    Winner of the 2015 Abbott Lowell Cummings prize from the Vernacular Architecture ForumWinner of the 2015 Sprio Kostof Book Award from the Society of Architectural HistoriansWinner of the 2016 International Planning History Society Book Prize for European Planning HistoryHonorable Mention: 2016 Wylie Prize in French StudiesIn the three decades following World War II, the French government engaged ... Leer más

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  • Developing Expertise

    Architecture and Real Estate in Metropolitan America

    de Sara Stevens ...
    Real estate developers are integral to understanding the split narratives of twentieth-century American urban history. Rather than divide the decline of downtowns and the rise of suburbs into separate tales, Sara Stevens uses the figure of the real estate developer to explore how cities found new urban and architectural forms through both suburbanization and urban renewal. Through nuanced ... Leer más

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