In the face of adversity : translating difference and dissent / / edited by Thomas Nolden |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : UCL PRESS, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 418.02 |
Collana | Literature and translation |
Soggetto topico |
Translating and interpreting - Philosophy
Translating and interpreting - History |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910673916103321 |
London : , : UCL PRESS, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-war Architecture between Italy and the UK / / edited by Lorenzo Ciccarelli, Clare Melhuish |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : UCL PRESS, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 pages) |
Disciplina | 327 |
Soggetto topico | International relations |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- 1 Editors' Note -- 2 The Complexity of Cultural Exchange: Anglo-Italian Relations in Architecture between Transnational Interactions and National Narratives -- 3 On the Wave of the Welfare State: Anglo-Italian Town-Planning Strategies in the Post-War Years -- Part I: Personae and Debates -- 4 Banham's Italy -- 5 From Neoliberty to Postmodernism -- 6 Franco Albini and Leslie Martin: 'A Parallel Working Life' -- 7 Superstudio, The Sign and The Problem of Architectural Education Part II: Designing the Post-War City -- 8 Reweaving the City: The CIAM Summer Schools from London to Venice (1949-57) -- 9 The Influence of Patrick Geddes in Post-War Italy through Jaqueline Tyrwhitt and Giancarlo De Carlo -- 10 Domenico Andriello and The 'Città Dell'uomo' -- 11 From Futurism to 'Town-Room': Hodgkinson, the Brunswick and The Low-Rise/High-Density Principle -- Part III: Building the Welfare State -- 12 A Janus-Faced Approach to the New Universities of the 1960s: Monumentality and Pedagogy at Sussex and Essex -- 13 Italy Assessing the UK Assessing Italy: A Battle of Perspectives on Cities and Learning -- 14 The Jewel of the Triennale: Dialogues between Italy and the UK around a School -- 15 Post-War British Church Architecture and the Italian Model -- Index -- Back -- Cover. |
Altri titoli varianti | Post-war Architecture between Italy and the UK |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512203303321 |
London : , : UCL PRESS, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rethinking Urban Risk and Resettlement in the Global South / / edited by Cassidy Johnson, Garima Jain, Allan Lavell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : UCL PRESS, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.7313 |
Soggetto topico | Land settlement |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures and tables -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The problem -- On population movement and resettlement -- On options and solutions to voluntary and involuntary movement and the idea of typologies -- On terminology -- Scope of the book -- About the research project 'Reducing Relocation Risk in Urban Areas' -- Organisation of the book -- Part 1: framing the issues -- Part 2: understanding and interpreting risk -- Part 3: protest and power: resistance to resettlement Part 4: land issues in resettlement -- Part 5: natural resource and human occupation issues -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part 1 Framing the issues -- 1 Resettlement and relocation: an approach to understanding failure and guiding success -- Resettlement and relocation as notions -- Resettlement and existing social conditions and demands -- Disaster risk management: current sector as opposed to integral mindsets -- The way forward -- References -- 2 Resettling, re-enabling: the challenge of reconstructing a human habitat -- Vulnerable habitats: a needed reflection Vulnerability, a complex concept -- Inhabit, habitat, habits -- Resettlement: a challenge -- Resettlement: reality may be far from the theory -- Resettlement praxis in Manizales: from one habitat to another -- The habitat of origin -- Destination habitats -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 How do relocation decisions and implementation impact risk outcomes? Raising questions after learning from India -- Structure -- Methods and sample design -- Findings -- Decision-making processes -- Triggers and rehabilitation alternatives -- Institutional design -- Incentive structures Implementation and its challenges -- Operational challenges -- Flexibilities -- Innovations -- Some emerging questions -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- Part 2 Understanding and interpreting risk -- 4 Risk as a subjective concept and its influence on decision-making -- Case 1: Peru -- Case 2: India -- Case 3: Uganda -- Discussion -- Institutional perspectives on risk -- Individual-level and collective risks: acceptability of risks and tipping points -- Perception of risk and actors' ability to mitigate them informs their decision-making Shared understanding of resilience targets and pathways of action -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5 A risk assessment framework for decision-making that transcends economic valuation: understanding why people choose to stay in disaster risk-prone areas -- Valuing risk: household-level policymaking processes and systemic regional conditions -- Framing our approach for evaluating risk -- Asset accumulation and evaluation of risk -- Cost-benefit analysis and evaluation of risk -- Individual household or neighbourhood perspective -- City perspective. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512202903321 |
[Place of publication not identified] : , : UCL PRESS, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Teaching India-Pakistan Relations : exploring teachers' voices / / Kusha Anand |
Autore | Anand Kusha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : UCL PRESS, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 pages) |
Disciplina | 370 |
Soggetto topico | Education |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910647298703321 |
Anand Kusha | ||
[Place of publication not identified] : , : UCL PRESS, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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