ISBN: 9780470744987 - post-traumatic urbanism: architectural design (10 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. 144 pages. very tidy ex library -card covers plastic protectedPOST-TRAUMATIC URBANISM Urban trauma describes a condition wher e conflict or catastrophe has disrupted and damaged not only the physical enviro nment and infrastructure of a city, but also the social and cultural networks. C ities experiencing trauma dominate the daily news. Images of blasted buildings o r events such as Hurricane Katrina exemplify the sense of 'immediate impact'. Bu t how is this trauma to be understood in its aftermath, and in urban terms? What is the response of the discipline to the post-traumatic condition? On the one h and, one can try to restore and recover everything that has passed, or otherwise see the post-traumatic city as a resilient space poised on the cusp of new pote ntialities. While repair and reconstruction are automatic reflexes, the knowledg e and practices of the disciplines need to be imbued with a deeper understanding of the effect of trauma on cities and their contingent realities. This issue wi ll pursue this latter approach, using examples of post-traumatic urban condition s to rethink the agency of architecture and urbanism in the contemporary world. Post-traumatic urbanism demands of architects the mobilisation of skills, critic ality and creativity in contexts in which they are not familiar. The post-trauma tic is no longer the exception; it is the global condition.…

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Zustand: New. The special issue gathers a range of creative and provocative contributions to examine the urban impact of trauma. These contributions go beyond architecture's agency as a reflex action in disaster response to probe the wider disciplinary and practical questions of design in the aftermath. Series: Architectural Design. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 564. . 2010. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Condition: Goed. Binding: Paperback. Year: 2010. Language: Engels. Description: Lichte gebruik-/opslagsporen. Lichte verkleuring.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. As colleagues in the School of Architecture at the University of Technology in Sydney (UTS), Adrian Lahoud (Master of Advanced Architecture, Urban Design), Charles Rice (Associate Professor) and Anthony Burke (Associate Professor and Head of School) have de.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Urban trauma describes a condition where conflict or catastrophe has disrupted and damaged not only the physical environment and infrastructure of a city, but also the social and cultural networks. Cities experiencing trauma dominate the daily news. Images of blasted buildings, or events such as Hurricane Katrina exemplify the sense of 'immediate impact'. But how is this trauma to be understood in its aftermath, and in urban terms What is the response of the discipline to the post-traumatic condition On the one hand, one can try to restore and recover everything that has passed, or otherwise see the post-traumatic city as a resilient space poised on the cusp of new potentialities. While repair and reconstruction are automatic reflexes, the knowledge and practices of the disciplines need to be imbued with a deeper understanding of the effect of trauma on cities and their contingent realities. This issue will pursue this latter approach, using examples of post-traumatic urban conditions to rethink the agency of architecture and urbanism in the contemporary world. Post-traumatic urbanism demands of architects the mobilisation of skills, criticality and creativity in contexts in which they are not familiar. The post-traumatic is no longer the exception; it is the global condition.Contributors include:Andrew BenjaminOle BoumanTony ChakarMark FisherChristopher HightBrian MassumiTodd ReiszEyal WeizmanSlavojiekCounterpoint critics:Jayne MerkelCraig WhitakerEncompasses:Urban conflictReconstructionInfrastructureDevelopmentClimate changePublic relationsPopulation growthFilm.…

Zustand: gut. 2010. Post-Traumatic Urbanism In englischer Sprache. pages.