Four walls and a roof : the complex nature of a simple profession

By:

Graaf, Reinier de

Publication details: London Harvard University Press 2017Description: xii,513pISBN:

9780674976108

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

720 GRA

Contents:

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 Notes Acknowledgments Chapters Previously Published

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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
Notes
Acknowledgments
Chapters Previously Published

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