Serija: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Išleidimo metai: 08-Jul-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477331408)
In his new manuscript, Shiben Banerji examines the movement toward global cities in the first half of the twentieth century, particularly as an outcropping of occult philosophies like Theosophy that worked toward what practitioners called univers...Daugiau...
Reader for World Design Capital 2026 With 10 entries on the most important spheres of activityWith the theme Design for Democracy. Atmospheres for a better life, Frankfurt RheinMain holds the title of World Design...Daugiau...
Historical studies on the involvement of architecture in twentieth-century politics have overlooked its contribution to building Spains democracy. This pioneering book seeks to fill that void. Between the late 1970s and early 1990s, Spain founded...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Apr-2024, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517916763)
Examining architectures foundational role in the repression of democracy Reinhold Martin and Claire Zimmerman bring together essays from an array of scholars exploring the troubled relationship between architecture and antidemocratic po...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Apr-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517916756)
Comprising detailed case studies throughout the world spanning from the early nineteenth century to the present, Architecture against Democracy analyzes crucial occasions when the built environment has been harnessed as an instrument of authoritaria...Daugiau...
An interdisciplinary study of how the physical space of parliament buildings influences politics. As political polarization undermines confidence in the shared values and established constitutional orders of many nations, it is imperat...Daugiau...
An interdisciplinary study of how the physical space of parliament buildings influences politics. As political polarization undermines confidence in the shared values and established constitutional orders of many nations, it is imperat...Daugiau...
Historical studies on the involvement of architecture in twentieth-century politics have overlooked its contribution to building Spains democracy. This pioneering book seeks to fill that void. Between the late 1970s and early 1990s, Spain founded r...Daugiau...
In 508/7 B.C.E., after years of chaos and uncertainty, the city of Athens was rocked by a momentous occurrence: the passage of a series of reforms that resulted in what has come to be known as the worlds first democracy. Exactly how the Athenians di...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 03-Mar-2022, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Massachusetts Press, ISBN-13: 9781625346032)
The Unitarian religious tradition was a product of the same eighteenth-century democratic ideals that fueled the American Revolution and informed the founding of the United States. Its liberal humanistic principles influenced institutions such as Ha...Daugiau...
Serija: Studies in American Constitutional Heritage
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Oct-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Oklahoma Press, ISBN-13: 9780806176017)
Atop broad stone stairs flanked by statues of ancient lawgivers, the U.S. Supreme Court building stands as a shining temple to the American idea of justice. As solidly as the building occupies a physical space in the nations capital, its architectu...Daugiau...
Serija: Midcentury: Architecture, Landscape, Urbanism, and Design
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2021, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813947556)
This rich examination of pedagogy and practice is a map to both the history of environmental design and the contemporary consequences of architecture understood as a pressing social concern. Much of twentieth-century design was anim...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Mar-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: Gebruder Mann Verlag, ISBN-13: 9783786128830)
Nirgends wurden in den 1950er und 60er Jahren so viele Theaterbauten neu errichtet wie in der Bundesrepublik. Der Nachkriegsbauboom reagierte auf Kriegszerstorungen und auf den zeitweise enormen Besucherandrang. Der Bedeutung und gesellschaftlichen R...Daugiau...
In 508/7 B.C.E., after years of chaos and uncertainty, the city of Athens was rocked by a momentous occurrence: the passage of a series of reforms that resulted in what has come to be known as the worlds first democracy. Exactly how the Athenians di...Daugiau...
This is the first book to examine the development of the town hall during the twentieth century and the way in which these civic buildings have responded to the dramatic political, social and architectural changes which took place during the perio...Daugiau...
After 1945 it was not just Europes parliamentary buildings that promised to house democracy: hotels in Turkey and Dutch shopping malls proposed new democratic attitudes and feelings. Housing programs in the United Kingdom, the United States, and...Daugiau...
After 1945 it was not just Europes parliamentary buildings that promised to house democracy: hotels in Turkey and Dutch shopping malls proposed new democratic attitudes and feelings. Housing programs in the United Kingdom, the United States, and...Daugiau...
Serija: Midcentury: Architecture, Landscape, Urbanism, and Design
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Jul-2018, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813941271)
Much of twentieth-century design was animated by the creative tension of its essential duality: is design an art or a science? In the postwar era, American architects sought to calibrate architectural practice to evolving scientific knowledge a...Daugiau...
