"Imperial cities explores the influence of imperialism in the landscapes of modern European cities. Many cities still display unmistakable signs of their imperial past, not only in their architecture and monuments, but also in the ways in which their identities are constructed b…
A collection of papers based on the 1997 annual conference of the Association of Art Historians (AAH) at which the structures and practices of the established architectural and planning professions were examined.
A collection of papers based on the 1997 annual conference of the Association of Art Historians (AAH) at which the structures and practices of the established architectural and planning professions were examined.
A collection of papers based on the 1997 annual conference of the Association of Art Historians (AAH) at which the structures and practices of the established architectural and planning professions were examined.
Algemene historische inleiding over de elementen die de vorm van de stad bepalen.
"In 1919 the Social Democrat city council of Vienna initiated a radical program of reforms designed to reshape the city's infrastructure along socialist lines. The centerpiece and most enduring achievement of "Red" Vienna was the construction of the Wiener Gemeindebauten, 400 co…
In an age dominated by nationalism and ethnic conflict, Charles Jencks argues that these reactionary tendencies can be countered by an equally powerful drive - heterophilia: the love of difference, the desire to seek out new experience and curiosity. All of these are essential t…
