1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460406903321

Titolo

Iran and the Surrounding World : Interactions in Culture and Cultural Politics / / Nikki R. Keddie, Rudi Matthee, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 2002

©2002

ISBN

0-295-80024-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (406 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MattheeRudolph P. <1953->

KeddieNikki R

Disciplina

955

Soggetti

International relations

Intellectual life

Civilization

Electronic books.

Iran

Iran Relations

Iran Intellectual life

Iran Civilization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Culture in the Islamic republic in relation to the world -- International connections of the Iranian women's movement / Nayereh Tohidi -- The Presentation of the "self " and the "other" in postrevolutionary Iranian school textbooks / Golnar Mehran -- Cinematic exchange relations : Iran and the West / Hamid Naficy -- Political-cultural relations with the Muslim world -- The failed pan-Islamic program of the Islamic republic : views of the liberal reformers of the religious "semi-opposition" / Wilfried Buchta -- Revolutionary Iran and Egypt : exporting inspirations and anxieties / Asef Bayat and Bahman Baktiari -- The Iranian revolution and changes in Islamism in Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan / Vali Nasr -- The politics of Iran's international relations -- Iran's foreign policy : a revolution in transition / Gary Sick.

Iranian culture and South Asia, 1500-1900 / Juan R.I. Cole -- Beyond translation : interactions between English and Persian poetry / Ahmad



Karimi-Hakkak -- Turk, Persian, and Arab : changing relationships between tribes and state in Iran and along its frontiers / Thomas J. Barfield -- The Safavid, Qajar, and Pahlavi Periods -- The early Safavids and their cultural interactions with surrounding states /Abolala Soudavar -- Suspicion, fear, and admiration : pre-nineteenth-century -- Iranian views of the English and the Russians / Rudi Matthee -- The quest for the secret of strength in Iranian nineteenth-century travel literature : rethinking tradition in the Safarnameh / Monica M. Ringer -- Cultures of Iranianness : the evolving polemic of Iranian nationalism / Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet -- Foreign education, the women's press, and the discourse of scientific domesticity in early-twentieth-century Iran / Jasamin Rostam-Kolayi.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910812973803321

Titolo

Architecture in perspective VI : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 6th Architecture in Perspective, Architecture and Urbanism from the 2nd Half of 20th century, October 9-10, 2014, Ostrava, Czech Republic / / edited by Martina Peřinková and Martin Nedvěd

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Pfaffikon, Switzerland : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , 2014

Pfaffikon, Switzerland ; ; Enfield, New Hampshire : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd : , : Trans Tech Publications Inc., , [date of distribution not identified]

©2014

ISBN

3-03826-707-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (185 p.)

Collana

Advanced Engineering Forum ; ; Volume 12

Disciplina

720.284

Soggetti

Architectural drawing - Awards

Architectural rendering - Awards

Interior decoration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Architecture in Perspective VI; Preface and Scientific Committee; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Urbanism and Public Areas; The Revitalization



of the Historic Centre of the Town Slany; Investment in Top Architecture and its Potential for the City; Assemblage Thinking in Urban Studies: How to Conceive of a City?; Spatial and Social Boundaries in Gentrified Neighbourhoods; The Development of Industry as a Condition for the Development of Urban Planning and Architecture on the Example of an Industrial Site in Podbrezova; Artificial Barriers of the Cities

Burying as Part of Life in the European Context Sports Facilities - Analyses and New Trends; Chapter 2: City and Architecture of the 2nd Half of 20th Century; What to Do with Alvar Aalto?; Villas in the ""Underground""; Slovak Retail Facilities in the Postwar Period; Malacky - Character Change of a Small Town in the 2nd Half of the 20th Century; Signs of a Totalitarian System in Architecture of Socialist Realism; Chapter 3: Contemporary Architectural, Civil and Building Trends; Museum of Contemporary Art by Artists

The Influence of Colour Solution of the ETICS Surface on its Thermal Exposition The Potential Influence of Progressive Construction Materials and Structures on Market Value of Buildings; The Beauty of Skylight; Selected Problems in Using Round Timber in Building Structures; Developmental Aspects of Regional Airports in the Czech Republic; Chapter 4: Renovation, Preservation and Conversion of Buildings and Architectural Complexes; Preservation, Reconstruction or Conversion - Contemporary Challenge for Historic Urban Areas and Historic Buildings

Historic Preservation and Planar Protection of Historic Seats in Olomouc Region Sustainability of Development of Prefabricated Housing Estates - Model Solution of Housing Estate Devínska Nová Ves, Bratislava; Sustainable Construction in the Conservation Area; Czech Countryside and Small Production Facilities; The Fate of Former Military Complexes and Areas; Conversion of Industrial Hall Buildings; Chapter 5: Sustainable, Energy-Saving and Ecological Aspects in Architecture; Sustainable Development in Architectural Education; Automobile in the Disposition of Energy-Saving Houses

40-Year Development of Ecologically Conscious Architecture in Slovakia Sustainable Landscape between Buildings; From Functional Areas towards Metropolitan Structure: Public Space in Sustainable Development Context; Keywords Index; Authors Index

Sommario/riassunto

Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 6th Architecture in Perspective, October, 9-10, Ostrava, Czech Republic. The 31 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Urbanism and Public Areas, Chapter 2: City and Architecture of the 2nd Half of 20th Century,Chapter 3: Contemporary Architectural, Civil and Building Trends, Chapter 4: Renovation, Preservation and Conversion of Buildings and Architectural Complexes, Chapter 5: Sustainable, Energy-Saving and Ecological Aspects in Architecture.