The city is more than demography and architecture, it is a state of mind. Various groups, scenes and subcultures, widely known as -man in the street-, shape and are shaped by urban space and its history according to imaginations, nightmares and dreams. Urban anthropologists get immersed in this closely knit fabric of urban culture and conduct field research with all their senses. The reader provides a compact introduction into urban anthropology, which has become the key discipline in exploring cities and city live as sites of encounter, conflict and sensation. It introduces the most...
The city is more than demography and architecture, it is a state of mind. Various groups, scenes and subcultures, widely known as -man in the street-,...
Urbanization is transforming the planet, within and beyond cities, at all spatial scales. In this book, Neil Brenner mobilizes the tools of critical urban theory to deconstruct some of the dominant urban discourses of our time, which naturalize, and thus depoliticize, the enclosures, exclusions, injustices and irrationalities of neoliberal urbanism. In so doing, Brenner advocates a constant reinvention of the framing categories, methods and assumptions of critical urban theory in relation to the rapidly mutating geographies of capitalist urbanization. Only a theory that is dynamic which is...
Urbanization is transforming the planet, within and beyond cities, at all spatial scales. In this book, Neil Brenner mobilizes the tools of critica...
Die Akropolis ist in Le Corbusiers Werk allgegenwartig. Sie war Inspirationsquelle, Prufstein fur die eigene Architektur und Massstab fur die eigenen Anspruche. Sie war aber auch zentraler Bestandteil seiner Selbstinszenierung und trug zur erfolgreichen Grundung des Mythos Le Corbusier bei.
Turit Frobe nimmt eine Neubewertung der Rolle der Akropolis fur Le Corbusiers Werk jenseits seiner eigenen Narration vor. Sie rekonstruiert seine Auseinandersetzung mit dem Monument, stellt dar, welcher Quellen er sich bediente und zeigt, was er daruber hinaus an Erfahrungen ganz anderen...
Die Akropolis ist in Le Corbusiers Werk allgegenwartig. Sie war Inspirationsquelle, Prufstein fur die eigene Architektur und Massstab fur die eigen...
Elisabeth Blum, Jesko Fezer, Gunther Fischer, Angelika Schnell
Not unjustly referred to as legendary, this series of books on the history and theory of architecture and urban development was founded in 1963 by Ulrich Conrads, who was joined by Peter Neitzke as a co-editor of the series in the early 1980s. Now numbering over 150 titles, it is the most comprehensive German-language book series covering these fields. Following the deaths of the two longtime editors Ulrich Conrads (2013) and Peter Neitzke (2015), a...
2016 New editorship
Elisabeth Blum, Jesko Fezer, Gunther Fischer, Angelika Schnell
Elisabeth Blum, Jesko Fezer, Gunther Fischer, Angelika Schnell
Not unjustly referred to as legendary, this series of books on the history and theory of architecture and urban development was founded in 1963 by Ulrich Conrads, who was joined by Peter Neitzke as a co-editor of the series in the early 1980s. Now numbering over 150 titles, it is the most comprehensive German-language book series covering these fields. Following the deaths of the two longtime editors Ulrich Conrads (2013) and Peter Neitzke (2015), a...
2016 New editorship
Elisabeth Blum, Jesko Fezer, Gunther Fischer, Angelika Schnell
Elisabeth Blum, Jesko Fezer, Gunther Fischer, Angelika Schnell
Not unjustly referred to as legendary, this series of books on the history and theory of architecture and urban development was founded in 1963 by Ulrich Conrads, who was joined by Peter Neitzke as a co-editor of the series in the early 1980s. Now numbering over 150 titles, it is the most comprehensive German-language book series covering these fields. Following the deaths of the two longtime editors Ulrich Conrads (2013) and Peter Neitzke (2015), a...
2016 New editorship
Elisabeth Blum, Jesko Fezer, Gunther Fischer, Angelika Schnell
Elisabeth Blum, Jesko Fezer, Gunther Fischer, Angelika Schnell
Not unjustly referred to as legendary, this series of books on the history and theory of architecture and urban development was founded in 1963 by Ulrich Conrads, who was joined by Peter Neitzke as a co-editor of the series in the early 1980s. Now numbering over 150 titles, it is the most comprehensive German-language book series covering these fields. Following the deaths of the two longtime editors Ulrich Conrads (2013) and Peter Neitzke (2015), a...
2016 New editorship
Elisabeth Blum, Jesko Fezer, Gunther Fischer, Angelika Schnell
