Explores the politics involved in making and experiencing of architecture and cities from a cross-cultural and global perspective. Taking a view of the word 'politics', this book focuses on an interdisciplinary debate on the politics of making. It is suitable for students, professionals and academics interested or working in architectural theory.
Explores the politics involved in making and experiencing of architecture and cities from a cross-cultural and global perspective. Taking a view of th...
In the decades following World War Two, and in part in response to the Cold War, governments across Western Europe set out ambitious programmes for social welfare and the redistribution of wealth that aimed to improve the everyday lives of their citizens. Many of these welfare state programmes - housing, schools, new towns, cultural and leisure centres involved not just construction but a new approach to architectural design, in which the welfare objectives of these state-funded programmes were delineated and debated. The impact on architects and architectural design was profound and...
In the decades following World War Two, and in part in response to the Cold War, governments across Western Europe set out ambitious programmes for...
In the decades following World War Two, and in part in response to the Cold War, governments across Western Europe set out ambitious programmes for social welfare and the redistribution of wealth that aimed to improve the everyday lives of their citizens. Many of these welfare state programmes - housing, schools, new towns, cultural and leisure centres - involved not just construction but a new approach to architectural design, in which the welfare objectives of these state-funded programmes were delineated and debated. The impact on architects and architectural design was profound and...
In the decades following World War Two, and in part in response to the Cold War, governments across Western Europe set out ambitious programmes for so...
