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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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 |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 253 p. ill. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 1597260851 9781597260855 |