"Transfer Projekt Damaskus" hat Fremdes und Ahnliches, den Stadtraum als solchen zum Thema. Auf der Textebene wird mit dem syrischen Philosophen Sadik J. Al-Azm und dem libanesischen Schriftsteller Amin Maalouf diskutiert. Namhafte Personlichkeiten beschaftigen sich mit den Themen urbane Entwicklung, reale und gedankliche Vermischungszonen, Realitatsuberlagerungen, Okologie sowie der Situation der Frauen. Jamal Chehayed kommentiert seine Ubersetzung von Proust ins Arabische. Christian Reder geht von der lokalen Gedenkstatte fur Kain und Abel aus, um tradierte Bilder von Urbanitat und...
"Transfer Projekt Damaskus" hat Fremdes und Ahnliches, den Stadtraum als solchen zum Thema. Auf der Textebene wird mit dem syrischen Philosophen Sadik...
Max Weber famously argued that the rise of capitalism in early modern Europe was premised on the emergence of a distinctive set of attitudes - including the pursuit of profit for its own sake - which he called 'the spirit of capitalism'. Today, when capitalism has spread across the globe, the spirit of capitalism would appear to reign supreme.
In this important book Bernard Stiegler takes a very different view: what we are witnessing today is not the triumph of the spirit of capitalism but rather its demise, as our contemporary 'hyper-industrial' societies become increasingly...
Max Weber famously argued that the rise of capitalism in early modern Europe was premised on the emergence of a distinctive set of attitudes - includi...
Crucial to an understanding of life in the past is an appreciation of how individuals perceived their world. This book captures the sights, sounds, smells, tastes and feelings of the late medieval period to recreate and explain the kinds of lives lived by medieval men and women. Based on a wide range of sources, from saints' lives, collections of miracles and literary works, to domestic financial records and the remains of buildings, the book reveals a physical experience very different from our own. Popular beliefs about the senses were closely intertwined with intellectual ideas about their...
Crucial to an understanding of life in the past is an appreciation of how individuals perceived their world. This book captures the sights, sounds, sm...
This text makes a great supplement and provides a systematic approach for teaching undergraduate and graduate students how to read, understand, think about, and do proofs. The approach is to categorize, identify, and explain (at the student's level) the various techniques that are used repeatedly in all proofs, regardless of the subject in which the proofs arise. How to Read and Do Proofs also explains when each technique is likely to be used, based on certain key words that appear in the problem under consideration. Doing so enables students to choose a technique consciously, based on...
This text makes a great supplement and provides a systematic approach for teaching undergraduate and graduate students how to read, understand, think ...
The oil palm is the world's most valuable oil crop. Its production has increased over the decades, reaching 56 million tons in 2013, and it gives the highest yields per hectare of all oil crops. Remarkably, oil palm has remained profitable through periods of low prices. Demand for palm oil is also expanding, with the edible demand now complemented by added demand from biodiesel producers.
The Oil Palm is the definitive reference work on this important crop. This fifth edition features new topics - including the conversion of palm oil to biodiesel, and discussions about the...
The oil palm is the world's most valuable oil crop. Its production has increased over the decades, reaching 56 million tons in 2013, and it gives t...
Die im Westen Osterreichs gelegene Region Vorarlberg kann als Modell fur die Entwicklung nachhaltiger und anspruchsvoller Architektur betrachtet werden. In dem Band wird erstmals beschrieben, worauf dieses "Vorarlberger Wunder" beruht, namlich auf Pragmatismus und Transparenz, Umweltschutz, Professionalitat und handwerklichem Konnen der Gewerke sowie vor allem auf einem solidarischen Geist. In sechs Kapiteln geht die Autorin den wesentlichen Triebkraften nach. Der Band enthalt uber 1.000 Abbildungen und Plane sowie Interviews und Adressen zum Thema."
Die im Westen Osterreichs gelegene Region Vorarlberg kann als Modell fur die Entwicklung nachhaltiger und anspruchsvoller Architektur betrachtet werde...
Welche Anforderungen werden an Kulturbauten gestellt? Wie gehen Architekten damit um? Der Band bietet einen Uberblick uber die herausragenden Bauten fur Kunst und Kultur in Niederosterreich der letzten 20 Jahre. Neben regional bedeutsamen werden uberregional wirksame Kulturbauten prasentiert: das Festspielhaus St. Polten, das Landesmuseum, die Kunsthalle und das Karikaturmuseum Krems u. a. Fotografien von Bruno Klomfar zeigen Funktion und Nutzung der Bauten. Die Architekten geben Einblick in ihre speziellen Zugange zu den gestellten Anforderungen."
Welche Anforderungen werden an Kulturbauten gestellt? Wie gehen Architekten damit um? Der Band bietet einen Uberblick uber die herausragenden Bauten f...
As the subject of earnest discussion, the meaning of space reaches far beyond the horizon of a single discipline. Lukas Feiriss has assembled a collection of international contributions for Space Matters, a publication of the space & design strategies study program of the Univeristy of Art and Design, Linz, Austria to create an inspiring expansion of the contemporary discourse on space.
The publication addresses cultural resarchers and readers in creative professions - architects, artists, curators, scientists and students in all the related fields as well as those members of a...
As the subject of earnest discussion, the meaning of space reaches far beyond the horizon of a single discipline. Lukas Feiriss has assembled a col...
Das kunstlerische Schaffen wahrend der 60er und 70er Jahre in Wien, Bali und Australien Beleuchtet die musikalischen Seite des Kunstlers - Mitbegrunder der Free-Jazz-Bewegung in Wien, inklusive einem entfaltbaren Leporello vom Monumentalgemalde "The Big Bang."
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Das kunstlerische Schaffen wahrend der 60er und 70er Jahre in Wien, Bali und Australien Beleuchtet die musikalischen Seite des Kunstlers - Mitbegru...
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