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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817512703321

Titolo

Architecture and participation / / edited by Peter Blundell Jones, Doina Petrescu, Jeremy Till

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Spon, 2005

ISBN

1-134-37096-2

1-134-37097-0

1-280-10538-0

0-203-02286-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (333 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Blundell JonesPeter

PetrescuDoina

TillJeremy

Disciplina

720.103

Soggetti

Architecture - Human factors

Architects and community

Communication in architecture

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

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Politics of Participation; 1 Architecture's Public; 2 The Negotiation of Hope; 3 Losing Control, Keeping Desire; 4 Mass Housing Cannot be Sustained; 5 Reinventing Public Participation: Planning in the Age of Consensus; 6 How Inhabitants can become Collective Developers: France 1968–2000; 7 City/democracy: Retrieving Citizenship; Histories of Participation; 8 Sixty-eight and After; 9 Fragments of Participation in Architecture, 1963–2000: Graz and Berlin; 10 Notes on Participation; 11 Kemal Ozcul's Acceptance Speech

12 Ozcul Postscript: The Gelsenkirchen School as BuiltPractices of Participation; 13 Animal Town Planning and Homeopathic Architecture; 14 What if?...A Narrative Process for Re-imagining the City; 15 Politics Beyond the White Cube; 16 Rights of Common: Ownership, Participation, Risk; 17 We Need Artists' Ways of Doing Things: A Critical Analysis of the Role of the Artist in Regeneration Practice; 18 Stalker and the Big G



Sommario/riassunto

Explores ways in which users may be involved in the design of their future environment. Contributors provide both theoretical approaches and concrete outcomes. The issue of participation has recently assumed great political importance. This book