Examines the role of architecture in the history of global development and decolonization.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ijlal Muzaffar is a professor of modern architectural history at the Rhode Island School of Design and is the coeditor of Architecture in Development: Systems and the Emergence of the Global South.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction. Soft Bricks, Hard Mortar of Immanence: Thinking through Other Figurations of Architecture in Development 2. Part I: Risk/Belief * Chapter 1. House without a Core: Capturing Intent in Ghana * Chapter 2. God's Gamble: Self-Help Architecture and the Housing of Risk 3. Part II: Borders/Open-Endedness * Chapter 3. Boundary Games: Military Rule, International Experts, and the Aesthetics of Incompletion in Pakistan * Chapter 4. "Settlers Welcome": Designing the Infinite Present, from Pakistan to the Philippines * Chapter 5 Fuzzy Planning: MIT, Harvard, and the Image of Planning in Venezuela 4. Part III: Materiality/Depth * Chapter 6. Landing Architecture: Bodies and Land in Transition in the Gold Coast * Chapter 7. Tropics of Shame: Fry, Drew, and the Designing of Depth * Chapter 8. Counting Quality: Locating Patterns of Change, from Geddes to Koolhaas 5. Acknowledgments 6. Notes 7. Index
1. Introduction. Soft Bricks, Hard Mortar of Immanence: Thinking through Other Figurations of Architecture in Development 2. Part I: Risk/Belief * Chapter 1. House without a Core: Capturing Intent in Ghana * Chapter 2. God's Gamble: Self-Help Architecture and the Housing of Risk 3. Part II: Borders/Open-Endedness * Chapter 3. Boundary Games: Military Rule, International Experts, and the Aesthetics of Incompletion in Pakistan * Chapter 4. "Settlers Welcome": Designing the Infinite Present, from Pakistan to the Philippines * Chapter 5 Fuzzy Planning: MIT, Harvard, and the Image of Planning in Venezuela 4. Part III: Materiality/Depth * Chapter 6. Landing Architecture: Bodies and Land in Transition in the Gold Coast * Chapter 7. Tropics of Shame: Fry, Drew, and the Designing of Depth * Chapter 8. Counting Quality: Locating Patterns of Change, from Geddes to Koolhaas 5. Acknowledgments 6. Notes 7. Index
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