TY - BOOK AU - Karim, Farhan Ed. TI - Routledge companion to architecture and social engagement U1 - 720.103 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - 720.103 N1 - Contents List of Figures ix List of Contributors xiii Notes on contributors xvi Forewad xxvi Jeremy Till Aknowledgements xxix Preface: Monumentality and insurgency / Arvind Rajagopal – xxx Introduction: architecture and social engagement / Farhan Karim – xxxiii Postscript: How and when architecture was socialy engaged? / Simon Sadler -- xxxviii Part I. Engagement as Discourse. 1 1. What If ... or Toward a Progressive Understanding of Socially Engaged Architecture / By Tatjana Schneider – 3 2. Understanding Social Engagement in Architecture: Toward Situated Embodied and Critical Accounts / By Isabelle Doucet – 14 3. Toward an Architecture of the Public Good / By Tom Spector – 27 4. Radical Democracy and Spatial Practices / By Tahl Kaminer – 37 Part II. Targets of Engagement. 47 5. Retracing the Emergence of a Human Settlements Approach: Designing in, from and With Contexts of Development / By Viviana d'Auria – 49 6. The United Nations and Self-Help Housing in the Tropics / ByNancy Kwak – 64 7. Tracing the History of Socially Engaged Architecture: School Building as Development Aid in Postcolonial Sub-Saharan Africa / By Kim De Raedt – 71 8. The Opera Village Africa: Christoph Schlingensief and His Social Sculpture / By Susanne Bauer – 87 9. Seeking Appropriate Methods: The Role of Public-Interest Design Advocacy in the High Himalaya / By Carey Clouse – 102 Part III. Structures of Engagement. 115 10. Reconceiving Professionalism in the Twenty-First Century / By Nils Gore – 117 11. The Aga Khan Award for Architecture and Social Engagement via the Built Environment / By Mehreen Chida-Razvi, Mohammad Gharipour -- 126 12. Sale Ends Soon: Epistemological Alternatives to Flying Architects / By Ijlal Muzaffar – 143 13. Creating the Environment for Social Engagement: The Experience of Venezuela / By Carlos Reimers – 155 Part IV. Subjects of Engagement. – 167 14. Housing for Spatial Justice: Building Alliances between Women Architects and Users / By Ipek Türeli - 169 15. Children's Engagement in Design: Reflections from Research and Practice / By Matluba Khan – 186 16. The Garden of Liberation: Emptiness and Engagement at Suan Mokkh, Chaiya / By Lawrence Chua - 201 17. The Darker Side of Social Engagement / By Yutaka Sho – 215 Part V. Tectonics of Engagement.— 231 18. A Comparative History of Live Projects within the United States and the UK: Key Characteristics and Contemporary Implications / By Harriet Harriss – 233 19. The Do-It-Your (Self): The Construction of Social Identity through DIY Architecture and Urbanism / By Cathy Smith – 243 20. Building the Unseen: A Shift to a Socially Engaged Architecture Education / By R. Todd Ferry - Part VI. Environmental Engagement. - 257 21. Umdenken Umschwenken: Environmental Engagement and Swiss Architecture / By Kim Förster – 269 22. Material Participation and the Architecture of Domestic Autonomy / By Lee Stickells – 271 23. Salvage Salvation: Counterculture Trash as a Cultural Resource / By Greg Castillo – 306 Part VII. Mapping Engagement. – 323 24. Marginality, Urban Conflict and the Pursuit of Social Engagement in Latin American Cities / By Felipe Hernández – 325 25. Understanding Public Interest Design: A Conceptual Taxonomy / By Joongsub Kim – 337 26. Architecture before 3.11: Unspoken Social Architecture during the Blank 25 Years of Japan / By Tamotsu Ito –350 27. The Reciprocity between Architects and Social Change: Taiwan Experience after the 1990s / By Chun-Hsiung Wang – 366 28. Transforming the Spatial Legacies of Colonialism and Apartheid: Participatory Practice and Design Agency in Southern Africa / By Iain Low --380 Part VIII. Engagement in Emergency. – 397 29. What We Can Learn From Refugees / By Thomas Fisher – 399 30. Displacement, Labor and Incarceration: A Mid-Twentieth-Century Genealogy of Camps / By Anoma Pieris – 413 31. Are Architects the Last People Needed in Disaster Reconstruction? / By Mojgan Taheri Tafti, David O'Brien – 429 32. Architecture without Borders?: The Globalization of Humanitarian Architecture Culture / By Shawhin Roudbari. 441 Index 449 ER -