Relational Architectural Ecologies (eBook, ePUB)

Architecture, Nature and Subjectivity
Redaktion: Rawes, Peg

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Examining the complex social and material relationships between architecture and ecology which constitute modern cultures, this collection hows how the 'habitats', 'natural milieus', 'places' or 'shelters' that construct architectural ecologies are composed of complex and dynamic material, spatial, social, political, economic and ecological concerns.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135037215
• Artikelnr.: 39478427

Autorenporträt

Peg Rawes is Senior Lecturer at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, London. Her teaching and research focus on interdisciplinary links between architectural design, philosophy, technology and the visual arts. Publications include: Space, Geometry and Aesthetics (2008) and Irigaray for Architects (2007).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Biopolitical Ecologies and Architectures 1. Posthuman
Relational Subjectivity and the Politics of Affirmation 2. Architectural
Ecologies of Care 3. Diagramming Control Part 2: Uncertain, Anxious and
Damaged Ecologies 4. 'Manufactured Uncertainty': Epistemologies of Mastery
and the Ecological Imaginary 5. Fear, the Sublime and Sheltered Difference
6. Bonjour Tristesse Part 3: Economics, Land and Consumption 7. Beyond
Consumerism: Reflections on Gender Politics, Pleasure and Sustainable
Consumption 8. Economization of Life: Calculative Infrastructures of
Population and Economy 9. The Ecology, Economy, and Politics of the 'One'
in Food Culture Part 4: Biological and Medical Architectural Ecologies 10.
Sexual Difference as Sexual Selection: Irigarayan Reflections on Darwin
11. 'Between the womb and the world': Building Matrixial Relations in the
NICU 12. The Global Healthcare Biome and Building the Ecological Medical
School Part 5: Communal Ecologies and Architectures 13. The Social
Handprint: Decentring the Politics of Sustainability after an Urban
Disaster 14. Movement and Stasis: Shifting Subjectivities on the Mongolian
Border 15. Gardeners of Commons, for the most part, women 16. The
Ecological Relation