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Living in Cities
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Regional Planning and National Development
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The Imaginary Orient
In the 18th century the idea of the landscape garden, which had originated in England, spread all over Europe. The geometry of the Baroque park was abandoned in favour of a »natural± design. At the same time the garden became the »land of illusion±: Chinese pagodas, Egyptian tombs, and Turkish mosques, along with Gothic stables and Greek and Roman temples, formed a miniature world in which distance mingled with the past. The keen interest in a fairy-tale China, which was manifested not only in the gardens but also in the chinoiseries of the Rococo, abated in the 19th century. The increasing expansion of the 0European colonial powers was reflected in new exotic fashions. While in England ...
Cultures of the Countryside
Cultures of the Countryside examines the relationship between the museum and the micro-cultures of the countryside. Offering an exploration of museums and heritage projects in the UK that have attempted to introduce new ways of engagement between localities, objects, and people, this book considers how museums, heritage initiatives, and art projects have dealt with pressing local and global socio-political issues relating to the environment and rural life, including changing demographics and rural practices, local environmental concerns, and global climate activism. Providing a thorough examination of the representation of competing histories, visions and politics, Sekules asks whether museu...
Habitat News
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Systemtheorie und Systemtechnik in der Raumplanung
Dieser Aufsatz ist ein Holzschnitt. Nicht Differenzierungen und Abschattierungen sol len das Bild der Systemwissenschaft -so wie es dem damaligen Architekten und Städte bauer und dem heutigen Raumplaner erscheint- bestimmen, sondern lange und tiefe und manchmal etwas gewaltsam geradegeschnittene Linien. Ich meine, daß ein solch Verein fachender-Rückblick notwendig ist, weil die ehemals heftig· geführte Diskussion/lI um die Systemwissenschaft liegengeblieben ist -obwohl in der Raumplanung weiterhin Systemwissenschaft betrieben wurde und wird. Allerdings soll mein Holzschnitt nicht die Diskussion inhaltlich neueinleiten -dazu sind die Aufsätze unseres gesamten Auf satzbandes und vor alle...
The Jazz Discography
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