Ladders

by Pope, Albert

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Full title :Ladders.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015.
Edition:2nd ed

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Publisher(s):Princeton Architectural Press
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015.

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Description:1 online resource (339 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781616894115, 1616894113
oclc:ocn951221538
LC Classification:NA9108
Dewey Decimal:307.121609730904

Dwelling Within Abstraction: Notes on Albert Pope's Ladders, Pier Vittorio Aureli; Introduction: The Primacy of Space; The Primacy of Space; The Primacy of Form; Space/Form; Space/Time; An Idea of Form in a City of Space; Chapter One: The Open City; The Open City; Apparatus of Inclusion; Centripetal and Centrifugal Grids; The Historical Flow; Manhattan, 1811; Agoraphobia; Queens, 1908; Centripetal vs. Closed City; 339th Avenue; Urban Transition; Chapter Two: Urban Implosion; Urban Implosion; Grid Erasure; The Ladder; Linear Cities; Hilberseimer; The Linear and Centric Metropolis.

Grid ReplanningModernism and Closure; The Super-Urban Stage; Chapter Three: Inundation of Space; Inundated by Space; Reorganization; Terminal Center; The Interurban Spine; Bridges and Tunnels; The Ellipsis; Free Space; Urban Architecture; Inside; Imploded Node; A Spatial Dominant; A Postmodern Sublime; The Closure of Capital; Native Urban Space; Addendum; Chapter Four: The Centripetal City; The Centripetal City; Binary Structures; Local/Global; Centralized Polynuclear Expansion; The Emergence of the Polynuclear Field; Grid, Line, and Center; The Indeterminate Center; The Metropolitan Endgame.

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City Planning City planning -- History -- 20th centur… Espace (Architecture) -- États-Unis History Space (Architecture) Space (Architecture) -- United States United States