Urban histories in practice morphologies and memory

Are slums here to stay? What lessons are to be learned from the vernacular architecture of informal settlements in the Moroccan context? / Meryam Belkady -- Assimilation of historic villages within Tehran City: tangible and intangible consequences / Maryam Shafiei -- A study on the evolution of the...

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Weitere Verfasser: Kruth, Jeffrey (HerausgeberIn), Rugare, Steven (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle-upon-Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2022
Schriftenreihe:˜Theœ arts, design and culture in cities
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Zusammenfassung:Are slums here to stay? What lessons are to be learned from the vernacular architecture of informal settlements in the Moroccan context? / Meryam Belkady -- Assimilation of historic villages within Tehran City: tangible and intangible consequences / Maryam Shafiei -- A study on the evolution of the built fabric of the Bo-Kaap / Mishkah Collier -- Housing hierarchies: as-built portraits of London's East End / Anna Cooke -- New faces in historic preservation? The Rust Belt's young preservation movement / Kelly L. Kinahan and Stephanie Ryberg-Webster -- Redefining social housing: architectural alternatives to the housing crisis in the rural Appalachians / David Franco -- Excess and the edge: popular cultural revival of a city / Gary Brown -- Behind the Curtain, after the Wall: contextualizing building states in the former German Democratic Republic / Jeffrey Kruth -- Dreams of the emergent city: Kevin Lynch and the revisioning of Cleveland's University Circle / Gary Sampson -- Futurama Toledo: shrinking cities and the collective memory of plenitude / Steven Rugare -- Fluid cities: interdisciplinary shared spaces for imaginative thinking and collaboration / Deland Chan, Carol Mancke, and Trena Noval -- Heritage from below: post-conflict reconciliation in Syria / Ataa Alsalloum and Soumyen Bandyopadhyay -- Designation or demolition? Conservice the tangible and intangible heritage of London's postwar housing / Tim Horne -- Spaventa residential neighborhood case study: from strategy to project / Alessandro Gaiani
This volume brings together ideas about the material and social transformation of cities by asking, "what is the relationship between history, memory, and the contemporary city?" The urgency of this question grows in the contexts of rapid urbanization in the Global South and urban decline in the deindustrializing areas of the Global North. Within these spaces, multiple disciplines shape our capacity to know the contemporary city. The work presented here invites the reader to undertake critical and creative approaches regarding how these disciplines might shape this process, ultimately making
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Beschreibung:VI, 273 Seiten
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ISBN:9781527587946
978-1-5275-8794-6