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7 produkter
Building the Cold War
Hilton International Hotels and Modern Architecture
Häftad, 2004
392 kr
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In postwar Europe and the Middle East, Hilton hotels were literally "little Americas," offering travelers cheeseburgers, air-conditioning, and respite from alien cultures. Conrad Hilton claimed that his hotels were constructed for profit and political impact, "to show the countries most exposed to …
Selling Jerusalem
Relics, Replicas, Theme Parks
Inbunden, 2006
1119 kr
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Jerusalem currently stands at the center of a violent controversy that threatens the stability of both the Middle East and the world. This volatility, observes Annabel Jane Wharton, is only the most recent manifestation of a centuries-old obsession with the control of the Holy City - military …
Selling Jerusalem
Relics, Replicas, Theme Parks
Häftad, 2006
436 kr
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Jerusalem currently stands at the center of a violent controversy that threatens the stability of both the Middle East and the world. This volatility, observes Annabel Jane Wharton, is only the most recent manifestation of a centuries-old obsession with the control of the Holy City - military …
Models and World Making
Bodies, Buildings, Black Boxes
Inbunden, 2022
880 kr
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From climate change forecasts and pandemic maps to Lego sets and Ancestry algorithms, models encompass our world and our lives. In her thought-provoking new book, Annabel Wharton begins with a definition drawn from the quantitative sciences and the philosophy of science but holds that history and …
Models and World Making
Bodies, Buildings, Black Boxes
Häftad, 2022
443 kr
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From climate change forecasts and pandemic maps to Lego sets and Ancestry algorithms, models encompass our world and our lives. In her thought-provoking new book, Annabel Wharton begins with a definition drawn from the quantitative sciences and the philosophy of science but holds that history and …
Models and World Making
Bodies, Buildings, Black Boxes
E-bok, 2022
434 kr
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From climate change forecasts and pandemic maps to Lego sets and Ancestry algorithms, models encompass our world and our lives. In her thought-provoking new book, Annabel Wharton begins with a definition drawn from the quantitative sciences and the philosophy of science but holds that history and …
Architectural Agents
The Delusional, Abusive, Addictive Lives of Buildings
Häftad, 2015
397 kr
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Buildings are not benign; rather, they commonly manipulate and abuse their human users. Architectural Agents makes the case that buildings act in the world independently of their makers, patrons, owners, or occupants. And often they act badly. Treating buildings as bodies, Annabel Jane Wharton …
