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Sage handbook of architectural theory / edited by C. Greig Crysler, Stephen Cairns and Hilde Heynen

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Sage Publications, 2012. London :Description: xviii,: 753pISBN:
  • 9781412946131
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.1 SAG
Contents:
1: Architectural Theory in an Expanded Field-- 2: Reading the Handbook-- Section 1 - Power / Difference / Embodiment-- 1 Introduction: Shifting Paradigms and Concerns-- 2 Architecture, Capitalism and Criticality-- 3 Interrogating Difference: Postcolonial Perspectives in Architecture and Urbanism-- 4 Tendencies and Trajectories: Feminist Approaches in Architecture-- SECTION 1 Bibliography-- 5 Citizenship-- SECTION 2 - Aesthetics / Pleasure / Excess-- 6 Introduction: Architecture and Aesthetics -- 7 Architectural Phenomenology and the Rise of the Postmodern8 Formalism and Forms of Practice-- 9 Art in (and of) Architecture: Autonomy and Medium-- Section 2 Bibliography-- 10 Consumption-- SECTION 3 - Nation / World / Spectacle-- 11 Introduction: Enacting Modernity-- 12 Rethinking the Nation-- 13 Entangled Modernities in Architecture-- 14 Notes on the Society of the Brand-- Section 3 - Bibliography-- 15 Heritage-- SECTION 4 - History / Memory / Tradition-- 16 Introduction: Time's Arrows: Spaces of the Past -- 17 Preservation and Modernity: Competing Perspectives, Contested Histories and the Question of Authenticity18 Collective Memory Under Siege: The Case of 'Heritage Terrorism'-- 19 Concepts of Vernacular Architecture-- Section 4 Bibliography-- 20 Culture-- SECTION 5 Design / Production / Practice-- 21 Introduction: Architecture's Double-Bind-- 22 Prometheus Unchained: The Multiple Itineraries of Contemporary Professional Freedom-- 23 Manners of Working: Fabricating Representation in Digital Based Design-- 24 Plural Profession, Discrepant Practices-- Section 5 Bibliography-- 25 Flows -- SECTION 6 - Science / Technology / Virtuality26 Introduction: Technology, Science and Virtuality-- 27 Virtual Architecture, Actual Media-- 28 Technology, Virtuality, Materiality-- 29 Architecture, Technology and the Body: From the Prehuman to the Posthuman-- Section 6 Bibliography-- 30 Infrastructure-- SECTION 7 - Nature / Ecology / Sustainability-- 31 Introduction: Whither 'Earthly' Architectures: Constructing Sustainability-- 32 The Ecology Question and Architecture-- 33 Beyond Sustainability: Architecture in the Renewable City -- 34 Tropical Variants of Sustainable Architecture: A Postcolonial PerspectiveSection 7 Bibliography-- 35 Landscapes-- SECTION 8 - City / Metropolis / Territory-- 36 Introduction: Metropolis, Megalopolis and Metacity-- 37 The Contemporary European Urban Project: Archipelago City, Diffuse City and Reverse City-- 38 Slum as Theory: Mega-Cities and Urban Models-- 39 Common Lines of Flight Towards the Open City-- Section 8 Bibliography-- 40 Housing-- Index
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1: Architectural Theory in an Expanded Field-- 2: Reading the Handbook-- Section 1 - Power / Difference / Embodiment-- 1 Introduction: Shifting Paradigms and Concerns-- 2 Architecture, Capitalism and Criticality-- 3 Interrogating Difference: Postcolonial Perspectives in Architecture and Urbanism-- 4 Tendencies and Trajectories: Feminist Approaches in Architecture-- SECTION 1 Bibliography-- 5 Citizenship-- SECTION 2 - Aesthetics / Pleasure / Excess-- 6 Introduction: Architecture and Aesthetics -- 7 Architectural Phenomenology and the Rise of the Postmodern8 Formalism and Forms of Practice-- 9 Art in (and of) Architecture: Autonomy and Medium-- Section 2 Bibliography-- 10 Consumption-- SECTION 3 - Nation / World / Spectacle-- 11 Introduction: Enacting Modernity-- 12 Rethinking the Nation-- 13 Entangled Modernities in Architecture-- 14 Notes on the Society of the Brand-- Section 3 - Bibliography-- 15 Heritage-- SECTION 4 - History / Memory / Tradition-- 16 Introduction: Time's Arrows: Spaces of the Past -- 17 Preservation and Modernity: Competing Perspectives, Contested Histories and the Question of Authenticity18 Collective Memory Under Siege: The Case of 'Heritage Terrorism'-- 19 Concepts of Vernacular Architecture-- Section 4 Bibliography-- 20 Culture-- SECTION 5 Design / Production / Practice-- 21 Introduction: Architecture's Double-Bind-- 22 Prometheus Unchained: The Multiple Itineraries of Contemporary Professional Freedom-- 23 Manners of Working: Fabricating Representation in Digital Based Design-- 24 Plural Profession, Discrepant Practices-- Section 5 Bibliography-- 25 Flows -- SECTION 6 - Science / Technology / Virtuality26 Introduction: Technology, Science and Virtuality-- 27 Virtual Architecture, Actual Media-- 28 Technology, Virtuality, Materiality-- 29 Architecture, Technology and the Body: From the Prehuman to the Posthuman-- Section 6 Bibliography-- 30 Infrastructure-- SECTION 7 - Nature / Ecology / Sustainability-- 31 Introduction: Whither 'Earthly' Architectures: Constructing Sustainability-- 32 The Ecology Question and Architecture-- 33 Beyond Sustainability: Architecture in the Renewable City -- 34 Tropical Variants of Sustainable Architecture: A Postcolonial PerspectiveSection 7 Bibliography-- 35 Landscapes-- SECTION 8 - City / Metropolis / Territory-- 36 Introduction: Metropolis, Megalopolis and Metacity-- 37 The Contemporary European Urban Project: Archipelago City, Diffuse City and Reverse City-- 38 Slum as Theory: Mega-Cities and Urban Models-- 39 Common Lines of Flight Towards the Open City-- Section 8 Bibliography-- 40 Housing-- Index

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