Building Barcelona : a second renaixenca

By:

Rowe, Peter G

Publication details: Barcelona Actar 2006Description: 208pISBN:

9788496540286

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

711.4094672 ROW

Contents:

CONTENTS EARLIER MOMENTS 8 Breaking Out of the Walla 9 International Attention and Architectural Identity 21 Years of Hunger to years of Development 30 Holding the Line 38 Transitions 44 Collective Possession 48 Taking Back the City 48 Urban Public Space Projects 55 Affinity with Urban Architecture 66 Passages 70 Plazas a Plenty 75 Olympic Opportunity 82 Lines of Command 82 Olympic and other urban projects 88 Post-Games Hangover 103 Just Rambling Along 110 Down by the Sea 114 Bold Transformations 120 Pushing Forward again 120 River to River Transformations 129 Too Far, Too Fast? 142 Gone to Market 148 Meanwhile Down at the Forum 153 Expanding Vision 158 Towards regional Metropolitanism 159 Preserving Competitive Advantages 168 End of an Era 176 High Above the City 188 From here to there 195 References 200 Necessary Abstractions 204 Illustration Credits 208

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CONTENTS
EARLIER MOMENTS 8
Breaking Out of the Walla 9
International Attention and Architectural Identity 21
Years of Hunger to years of Development 30
Holding the Line 38
Transitions 44
Collective Possession 48
Taking Back the City 48
Urban Public Space Projects 55
Affinity with Urban Architecture 66
Passages 70
Plazas a Plenty 75
Olympic Opportunity 82
Lines of Command 82
Olympic and other urban projects 88
Post-Games Hangover 103
Just Rambling Along 110
Down by the Sea 114
Bold Transformations 120
Pushing Forward again 120
River to River Transformations 129
Too Far, Too Fast? 142
Gone to Market 148
Meanwhile Down at the Forum 153
Expanding Vision 158
Towards regional Metropolitanism 159
Preserving Competitive Advantages 168
End of an Era 176
High Above the City 188
From here to there 195
References 200
Necessary Abstractions 204
Illustration Credits 208

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