... movement modernism city planning urban planning The modern movement failed to capture the full impact of modernity on architecture and urbanism in the first half of the twentieth century. Industrial and abstract, functional and rational building was an insufficient response to the pressures on the city...

...Lefebvre postulates a definition of architecture in opposition to urban planning by taking the perspective of habitation and the practices of the inhabitant as the starting point of his inquiry. This delineates a field of research for the architectural imagination towards a theorizing of pleasure...

... capitalism consumer culture Europe Marx modernity postwar Lefebvre architecture urbanism urban planning This inquiry is not limited to specialized or technical questions about architecture. Its scope is broader than a purely aesthetic analysis. To use a common expression, we could say...

... urbanism urban planning The imaginary voyage and the oneiric exploration of the possible have turned out to be disappointing. The ability to make our way appears to have been less useful than presumed. What now? The moment has come to seriously examine the objections. Whether by order of increasing...

... urbanism urban planning Philosophers have distinguished the nuances of affective tonalities with the utmost finesse: pleasure, sensuality, happiness, satisfaction. Every great philosopher has focused on one such quality and given it a particular meaning. Before delving further, we might ask ourselves...

... Marx modernity postwar Lefebvre architecture urbanism urban planning Anthropology was able to free itself of the curse laid on it by evil fairies at the time of its birth. Today, it has rid itself of a form of intellectual asceticism embodied (or, rather, disembodied) in the work of Claude Lévi...

... festivals capitalism consumer culture Europe Marx modernity postwar Lefebvre architecture urbanism urban planning We can learn a great deal from history. Unfortunately, the general history that might contain an answer to the question exists only in cursory form. There are good histories...

... Proust Proust Marcel In Search of Lost Time social practice aesthetics détournement asceticism capitalism consumer culture Europe Marx modernity postwar Lefebvre architecture urbanism urban planning The psychology of pleasure and pain has done little to alter the claims of philosophy. Yet...

... postwar Lefebvre architecture urbanism urban planning To begin this chapter, I assume the following statements or propositions to be self-evident. If the reader feels there is something arbitrary about these claims, I encourage him to investigate other sources, whose identity and content I leave...

... nonbody and body analogy appropriation architects encoding Nieuwenhuys Constant signifieds symbolism buildings détournement overencoding signifiers domination capitalism consumer culture Europe Marx modernity postwar Lefebvre architecture urbanism urban planning Let us retrace...

...In an effort to bridge the local and state deliberations scholar Harley Etienne pushes academics and national and international leaders within the world of politics and social service to take seriously the “discipline and practice” of urban planning. Urban planners are critical components...

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... over heat King Martin Luther Jr displacement Mauss Marcel practice based theories of social life Kant Immanuel Foucault Michel neoliberalism Polyani Karl poverty fear public housing race class materiality Chicago Publics Welfare Sympathy Citizenship urban planning On the second...

... Associates privatization Walmart Express Walmart 2 Go Architecture Logistics Walmart Infrastructure Urban studies Urban planning Suburbs Industrial architecture Retail Data IN 2005, THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY sold the 1859 painting Kindred Spirits, by Asher B. Durand, to expand...

... historical roots and insight to understanding potential pitfalls and obstacles to current development plans and the key actors involved. The Idea of Haiti’s contributors draw from their disciplinary training in history, literature, anthropology, urban planning, and sociology to explore how...

... redevelopment ushered in the most ambitious urban planning experiment of its kind: The demolition of Chicago's infamously troubled public housing projects and their redevelopment into much smaller developments known as "new communities." Proponents expected everyday life in these much smaller, mixed-income...

...This chapter examines the suburbanization of the island of Salsette, most of which would later be annexed to form Greater Bombay. Town planning—as distinguished from urban planning—was the favored method in Salsette, and it followed a system of land-use conversion that allowed landowners to retain...

..., who account for 40% of the city-state's population. The author argues that the current discipline of urban planning, as well as scholarly approaches to urban development in Asia, need to be reconceptualized in order to engage with the added demands that temporary inhabitants place on urban housing...

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