Four walls and a roof : the complex nature of a simple profession
Graaf, Reinier de
Four walls and a roof : the complex nature of a simple profession - Cambridge Harvard University Press 2017 - xii,513p.
CONTENTS
I. Authority: I will learn you architecture!
More specifically, everything
Let me finish!
Four walls and a roof
II. Default by design: Bloody fools! The story of Pimlico School, 1970-2010
Architektur ohne eigenschaften
Neufert: The exceptional pursuit of the norm
Reference without a source: The appeal of Atlanta Airport
The inevitable box
III. Found causes: Spaceship earth
Mies en scene
Intruders: How smart technology infiltrates architecture
"Public" space
From CIAM to cyberspace: Architecture and the community
With the masses: The architecture of participation
IV. Trial and error: Ex nihilo nihil fit: Part one
London
How is Denmark?
Ex nihilo nihil fit: Part two
Facing the facts
Naukograd
A Spanish tender
On hold
V. Powers that be: After the end of history
The other truth
Socialist in content, realist in form
The descendant: A conversation with Xenia Adjoubei, Nikita Khrushchev's great-granddaughter
Undesirable work styles
A benevolent dictator with taste
Royal approval
His architect
A property developer for president
VI. Megalopoli(tic)s: A Faustian bargain
Amanha
Smart cities of the future
The sum of all -isms
Dear Mr. Barber
At your service: Ten steps to becoming a successful urban consultant
Rankings
VII. Progress: Coup de grace: Pruitt-Igoe revisited
The century that never happened
In memoriam: a photo essay
The captive globe
Remains of a brave new world.
9780674976108
720 / GRA
Four walls and a roof : the complex nature of a simple profession - Cambridge Harvard University Press 2017 - xii,513p.
CONTENTS
I. Authority: I will learn you architecture!
More specifically, everything
Let me finish!
Four walls and a roof
II. Default by design: Bloody fools! The story of Pimlico School, 1970-2010
Architektur ohne eigenschaften
Neufert: The exceptional pursuit of the norm
Reference without a source: The appeal of Atlanta Airport
The inevitable box
III. Found causes: Spaceship earth
Mies en scene
Intruders: How smart technology infiltrates architecture
"Public" space
From CIAM to cyberspace: Architecture and the community
With the masses: The architecture of participation
IV. Trial and error: Ex nihilo nihil fit: Part one
London
How is Denmark?
Ex nihilo nihil fit: Part two
Facing the facts
Naukograd
A Spanish tender
On hold
V. Powers that be: After the end of history
The other truth
Socialist in content, realist in form
The descendant: A conversation with Xenia Adjoubei, Nikita Khrushchev's great-granddaughter
Undesirable work styles
A benevolent dictator with taste
Royal approval
His architect
A property developer for president
VI. Megalopoli(tic)s: A Faustian bargain
Amanha
Smart cities of the future
The sum of all -isms
Dear Mr. Barber
At your service: Ten steps to becoming a successful urban consultant
Rankings
VII. Progress: Coup de grace: Pruitt-Igoe revisited
The century that never happened
In memoriam: a photo essay
The captive globe
Remains of a brave new world.
9780674976108
720 / GRA