Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices – serie
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15 produkter
Eugenics in the Garden
Transatlantic Architecture and the Crafting of Modernity
Inbunden, 2018
1054 kr
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Winner, Robert Motherwell Book Award, Outstanding Book on Modernism in the Arts, The Dedalus Foundation, 2019As Latin American elites strove to modernize their cities at the turn of the twentieth century, they eagerly adopted the eugenic theory that improvements to the physical environment would …
Eugenics in the Garden
Transatlantic Architecture and the Crafting of Modernity
Häftad, 2018
375 kr
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Winner, Robert Motherwell Book Award, Outstanding Book on Modernism in the Arts, The Dedalus Foundation, 2019As Latin American elites strove to modernize their cities at the turn of the twentieth century, they eagerly adopted the eugenic theory that improvements to the physical environment would …
Landed Internationals
Planning Cultures, the Academy, and the Making of the Modern Middle East
Av Burak Erdim
Inbunden, 2020
595 kr
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2022 On the Brinck Book Award, University of New Mexico School of Architecture + PlanningSpecial Mention, First Book Prize, International Planning History SocietyLanded Internationals examines the international culture of postwar urban planning through the case of the Middle East Technical …
Modernity for the Masses
Antonio Bonet's Dreams for Buenos Aires
Inbunden, 2021
583 kr
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2022 PROSE Award Finalist in Architecture and Urban Planning2022 Association for Latin American Art Arvey Foundation Book Award, Honorable MentionThroughout the early twentieth century, waves of migration brought working-class people to the outskirts of Buenos Aires. This prompted a dilemma: Where …
Building Little Saigon
Refugee Urbanism in American Cities and Suburbs
Inbunden, 2024
1390 kr
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An in-depth look at the diverging paths of Vietnamese American communities, or “Little Saigons,” in America’s built environment.In the final days before the fall of Saigon in 1975, 125,000 Vietnamese who were evacuated or who made their own way out of the country resettled in the United States. …
Shifting Sands
Landscape, Memory, and Commodities in China's Contemporary Borderlands
Av Xiaoxuan Lu
Inbunden, 2023
583 kr
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How China’s borderlands transformed politically and culturally throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.China’s land borders, shared with fourteen other nations, are the world’s longest. Like all borders, they are not just lines on a map but also spaces whose histories and futures are …
In the Land of the Patriarchs
Design and Contestation in West Bank Settlements
Av Noam Shoked
Inbunden, 2023
1217 kr
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2024 On The Brinck Book Award and Lecture Series, University of New Mexico2024 PROSE Award, Architecture–Urban Planning, Association of American PublishersAn on-the-ground account of the design and evolution of West Bank settlements, showing how one of the world’s most contested landscapes was …
In the Land of the Patriarchs
Design and Contestation in West Bank Settlements
Av Noam Shoked
Häftad, 2023
397 kr
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2024 On The Brinck Book Award and Lecture Series, University of New Mexico2024 PROSE Award, Architecture–Urban Planning, Association of American PublishersAn on-the-ground account of the design and evolution of West Bank settlements, showing how one of the world’s most contested landscapes was …
Modernism's Magic Hat
Architecture and the Illusion of Development Without Capital
Inbunden, 2024
1390 kr
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Examines the role of architecture in the history of global development and decolonization.In Modernism’s Magic Hat, Ijlal Muzaffar examines how modern architects and planners help resolve one of the central dilemmas of the mid-twentieth-century world order: how to make decolonization plausible …
Modernism's Magic Hat
Architecture and the Illusion of Development Without Capital
Häftad, 2024
430 kr
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Examines the role of architecture in the history of global development and decolonization.In Modernism’s Magic Hat, Ijlal Muzaffar examines how modern architects and planners help resolve one of the central dilemmas of the mid-twentieth-century world order: how to make decolonization plausible …
Building Little Saigon
Refugee Urbanism in American Cities and Suburbs
Häftad, 2024
455 kr
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An in-depth look at the diverging paths of Vietnamese American communities, or “Little Saigons,” in America’s built environment.In the final days before the fall of Saigon in 1975, 125,000 Vietnamese who were evacuated or who made their own way out of the country resettled in the United States. …
Earth That Modernism Built
Empire and the Rise of Planetary Design
Av Kenny Cupers
Inbunden, 2024
1390 kr
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An intellectual history of architectural modernism for an age of rising global inequality and environmental crisis.The Earth That Modernism Built traces the rise of planetary design to an imperialist discourse about the influence of the earthly environment on humanity. Kenny Cupers argues that to …
Earth That Modernism Built
Empire and the Rise of Planetary Design
Av Kenny Cupers
Häftad, 2024
455 kr
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An intellectual history of architectural modernism for an age of rising global inequality and environmental crisis.The Earth That Modernism Built traces the rise of planetary design to an imperialist discourse about the influence of the earthly environment on humanity. Kenny Cupers argues that to …
Taking the Land to Make the City
A Bicoastal History of North America
Av Mary P. Ryan
Häftad, 2024
397 kr
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The history of the United States is often told as a movement westward, beginning at the Atlantic coast and following farmers across the continent. But cities played an equally important role in the country’s formation. Towns sprung up along the Pacific as well as the Atlantic, as Spaniards and …
Lineages of the Global City
Occult Modernism and the Spiritualization of Democracy
Inbunden, 2025
528 kr
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The forgotten history of the occult foundations of the early twentieth-century global city.War, revolution, genocide, rebellion, slump. The economic and political turmoil of the early twentieth century seemed destined to rip asunder the ties that bound colonizers and the colonized to one another. …
