Caring architecture: institutions and relational practices
Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Weitere beteiligte Personen: Nord, Catharina (HerausgeberIn), Högström, Ebba (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2017
Schlagwörter:
Abstract:Table of Contents; List of Illustrations ; Acknowledgements; Commentary I; Introduction; Commentary II; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Commentary III; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Commentary IV; Contributors; Reference List
Architecture is hard stuff. It is formed by walls, roofs, floors, all components of hard materials, stone, glass and wood. It distributes people in space and directs their doings and movements. Institutions are even harder stuff. Order is pushed a step further by the coerciveness of discursive architectural models and caring practices, restricting options to certain ways of thinking and acting. This book illuminates how people and spaces negotiate, and often challenge, regularities and patterns embedded in the meeting between architecture and institutions. It contains a number of essays by aut
Umfang:vi, 194 Seiten Illustrationen, Fotografien
ISBN:1443898961
9781443898966