Global city blues

In Global City Blues, renowned architect Daniel Solomon presents a perceptive overview and insightful assessment of how the power and seductiveness of modernist ideals led us astray. As an alternative, Solomon discusses how architecture and cities can offer a vital counterbalance to the forces of sp...

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Main Author: Solomon, Daniel
Other Authors: Daniel Solomon
Language:Undetermined
English
Published: Washington Island Press 2003
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh
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Summary:In Global City Blues, renowned architect Daniel Solomon presents a perceptive overview and insightful assessment of how the power and seductiveness of modernist ideals led us astray. As an alternative, Solomon discusses how architecture and cities can offer a vital counterbalance to the forces of sprawl, urban disintegration, and placelessness that have so transformed the contemporary landscape
Physical Description:xv, 253 p.
ill.
24 cm
ISBN:1597260851
9781597260855