Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: 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...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: 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...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Nov-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477330210)
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 influe...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477329818)
Rewrites the history of architectural modernism for an age of environmental crisis and enduring colonialism. An intellectual history of architectural modernism for an age of rising global inequality and environmental crisis...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477330944)
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 Pa...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477329481)
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 mi...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jul-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477329665)
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 mi...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477322994)
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 t...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jul-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477329719)
In the final days before the fall of Saigon in 1975, nearly 140,000 Vietnamese who were evacuated or who made their own way out of the country were resettled in the United States. Finding themselves in unfamiliar places yet still connected in exile,...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Feb-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477328552)
A significant and deeply researched examination of the free nineteenth-century Black developers who transformed the cultural and architectural legacy of New Orleans....Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477328545)
An account of the design of West Bank settlements from 1967, when housing settlements were still an abstract idea, to the present, when they have become hotly contested. It addresses the complicated relationship between politics and the built enviro...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477327845)
An on-the-ground account of the design and evolution of West Bank settlements, showing how one of the world’s most contested landscapes was produced by unexpected conflicts and collaborations among widely divergent actors. Since capt...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Aug-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477327555)
Chinas land borders, shared with fourteen other nations, are the worlds longest. Like all borders, they are not just lines on a map but also spaces whose histories and futures are defined by their frontier status. An ambitious appraisal of Chinas...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Aug-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477323021)
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Building Antebellum New Orleans examines the architectural activities of New Orleanss gens de couleur libres--free people of color with a mixture of black and European, usually French or Spanish, ancestry. Architectural historian Tara Dudley focuse...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Mar-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477321782)
A provocative examination of how the discourse and practice of modern architecture was transformed by its encounter with large populations and the volatile politics of twentieth-century Argentina. ...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Aug-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477321218)
The book studies the international culture of postwar urban planning via the case of the Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara, Turkey. It studies a series of legitimacy battles between bureaucrats, academics, and other professionals ...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Mar-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477317839)
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
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...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477314951)
As 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 lead to improvements in the human race. Based on Jean-Bapti...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2018, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477314968)
As 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 lead to improvements in the human race. Based on Jean-Bapti...Loe edasi...
