Terminal architecture / Martin Pawley.
Terminal architecture / Martin Pawley.
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London : Reaktion Books, 1998.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (223 pages) : illustrations, maps, plans
Content type
text
Media type
computer
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online resource
Contents
Contents; Introduction; 1 Terminal 2098; 2 From Cold War to New Reality; 3 London's Unlucky Towers; 4 The Skyscraper Goes East; 5 Over the Top with Art History; 6 From Modernism to Postmodernism; 7 From Postmodernism to Terrorism; 8 The Urbanization of the Sand-heap; 9 Terminal Architecture; Referen...
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Publisher
London : Reaktion Books, 1998.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
In Terminal Architecture, Martin Pawley argues that nearly all modern architecture is misconceived. To embrace a genuinely innovative architectural future would entail a radical shift in values and Pawley considers new vocabularies to achieve this aim. The vision described in Terminal Architecture is an apocalyptic one, spelling the end of architec...
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Terminal architecture / Martin Pawley.
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Essays in art and culture
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219).
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English
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1-86189-018-4
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74VKapb4Axmb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKapb4Axmb
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ISBN
1-86189-665-4
1-282-25551-7
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720
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991024307743402626