Variations on a Theme Park: The New American City and the End of Public Space, Paperback - Michael Sorkin

Reducere. America's cities are being rapidly transformed by a sinister and homogenous design. A new Kind of urbanism--manipulative, dispersed, and hostile to...

Description2018 Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Legacy Award (Nonfiction) FinalistA timely indictment of the corporate takeover of education and ...

DescriptionHannah Arendt famously argued that politics are best understood as a power relationship between private and public realms. And storytell...

Reducere. In the wake of the tragedy and destruction that came with Hurricane Katrina in 2005, public schools in New Orleans became part of an almost unthink...

Presents the history of Western ideas about the nature of human experience. This book explores Western discourse since the sixteenth century onward...

Reducere. Why do people stay in a struggling city? City on the Edge explores this question through the lives of five people in Syracuse, New York, a quintess...

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A radical architect examines the changing fortunes of the contemporary cityMichael Sorkin is one of the most forthright and engaging architectural ...

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Cutting-edge analysis on how to improve life inside the Gaza Strip through architecture and design, illustrated in full-color The Gaza Strip is one...

The attacks of September 11, 2001, were accomplished through an amazing orchestration of logistics and personnel. Crossing the Rubicon discovers an...

Reducere. CD 1: Piano Concerto No. 1 In D Minor Op. 151. Maestoso - 23: 322. Adagio - 15: 443. Rondo (Allegro Non Troppo) - 12: 50Variations On A Theme By Ha...

Reducere. Award NameParents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007)Award categoryApprovedDiscover how a game of lacrosse led to a victory for the Ojibwatribe again...

Reducere. Finally, the story of America's regional theme parks. Everybody knows pretty much everything about Disneyland-how it got started, how the Imagineer...

When Manhattanite Sarah Rock meets a mysterious and handsome stranger in the park, she is drawn to him. Sarah wants to get away from her daily rout...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Tom SparrowNumber of pages: 216Collection: Speculative RealismPublication date: 2014Dimensions: 230...

The internationally bestselling account of the transformative period that followed the Armistice in November 1918.

Reducere. In Kingdom of Nauvoo, Benjamin E. Park draws on newly available sources to re-create the founding and destruction of the Mormon city of Nauvoo. On ...

Reducere. In the heart of the city of Phoenix, Arizona, sits the natural wonder of South Mountain Park and Preserve. It is an oasis of mountain terrain and d...

Reducere. This book may seem a simple accumulation of twenty-one public space projects in eight Latin American cities. On closer inspection, the presentation...

Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Variations on a Rococo Theme Op 33 For Cello and Piano by Leonard Rose, Paperback

Reducere. Caught between a loving husband and a man from her past, one woman chooses an unconventional way to explore her personal "road not taken."Love is N...

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Reducere. Finally, the story of America's regional theme parks. Everybody knows pretty much everything about Disneyland-how it got started, how the Imagineer...

Explores the interplay of space and culture in the plaza, showing how culture acts to shape public spaces and how the physical form of the plaza en...

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Reducere. CD 1: 1. Rachmaninov : Piano Concerto No.1 in F sharp minor Op.1 : I Vivace2. Rachmaninov : Piano Concerto No.1 in F sharp minor Op.1 : II Andante3...

The story of the dynamic, driven, and sometimes despised third wheel in the creation of America's iconic theme park While the success of Disneyland...

Reducere. Fear Dat New Orleans explores the eccentric and often macabre dark corners of America's most unique city. In addition to detailed histories of biza...

DescriptionIn the summer of 1975, NASA brought together a team of physicists, engineers, and space scientists--along with architects, urban planner...

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Reducere. An essential primer from one of North America's largest urban farms. Urban farming has the power to change diets, economies, and lives. Yet startin...

Contributor(s): Author: Michael D. PrestonKnown as the "Miracle Doctor, " Dr. Preston demonstrates his expertise as a hypnotherapist after years of...