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Global city blues

By: Publication details: Washington Island Press 2006Description: xv,253,ipISBN:
  • 9781597260855
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DDC classification:
  • 307.76 SOL
Contents:
CONTENTS Introduction xi PART 1 NEARNESS 2 Measure the Night with Bells 5 Peaches 15 Alice 21 The Monster 25 PART 2 TIMES 28 Eichlers 31 Three Eras 37 The Dawn of Nonhistory 47 The Moderns 55 Turning Twenty 59 Deliverance at the White Table 61 Panic 65 Erasure 71 PART 3 SITE VERSUS ZEIT 76 Colin Rowe 81 Black Plans 87 Style 101 Why the City Is Not a Work of Art 107 Another Truth 115 PART 4 URBANISM 120 At Home 123 The Twelfth Map 131 Surviving Success 145 Out of Town 151 Gemeindebauen 161 PART 5 IN ASIA 168 Dorothy Lamour on a Flying Pigeon 171 The Diagram 173 The Prosperity Bomb 181 Nearness for the Rich: The Case of Adrian Zecha 187 PART 6 CYBERTIME 190 Good Technology, Bad Tec nnology 193 New Words 197 The Interview 201 PART 7 SIGNS OF LIFE 206 CNU 209 HOPE VI 215 Monuments 221 Piano 231 Epilogue 241 Bibliography 245 Index 247
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CONTENTS
Introduction xi
PART 1 NEARNESS 2
Measure the Night with Bells 5
Peaches 15
Alice 21
The Monster 25
PART 2 TIMES 28
Eichlers 31
Three Eras 37
The Dawn of Nonhistory 47
The Moderns 55
Turning Twenty 59
Deliverance at the White Table 61
Panic 65
Erasure 71
PART 3 SITE VERSUS ZEIT 76
Colin Rowe 81
Black Plans 87
Style 101
Why the City Is Not a Work of Art 107
Another Truth 115
PART 4 URBANISM 120
At Home 123
The Twelfth Map 131
Surviving Success 145
Out of Town 151
Gemeindebauen 161
PART 5 IN ASIA 168
Dorothy Lamour on a Flying Pigeon 171
The Diagram 173
The Prosperity Bomb 181
Nearness for the Rich: The Case of Adrian Zecha 187
PART 6 CYBERTIME 190
Good Technology, Bad Tec nnology 193
New Words 197
The Interview 201
PART 7 SIGNS OF LIFE 206
CNU 209
HOPE VI 215
Monuments 221
Piano 231
Epilogue 241
Bibliography 245
Index 247

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