Wentworth
Institute of Technology
Architecture as measure /
"In light of the current political crisis around climate change, what can architecture possibly contribute towards a new planetary imaginary of our contemporary environment, beyond environmentalism and technological determinism? Architecture as measure is an elaboration on the disciplinary and...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York ; Barcelona :
Actar Publishers,
[2019]
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| Summary: | "In light of the current political crisis around climate change, what can architecture possibly contribute towards a new planetary imaginary of our contemporary environment, beyond environmentalism and technological determinism? Architecture as measure is an elaboration on the disciplinary and cultural potentials of such a provocation. It positions climate change as a cultural and political idea that requires a renewed architectural environmental imagination"--Back cover |
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| Physical Description: | 299 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781948765299 1948765292 |