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When Architecture Meets Activism : the Transformative Experience of Hank Williams Village in the Windy City.
This social history and community study documents the events surrounding the attempt by community members, activists, and VISTA architects to resist the planned construction of a community college in the neighborhood of Uptown. Due to the brief and obscure nature of these events, this is some of the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Blue Ridge Summit :
Lexington Books,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Uncharted Territory; 1 Urban Renewal, Advocacy Planning, and Community Design Centers in the United States; 2 The Historical, Commercial, and Physical Evolution of Uptown; 3 Staging Contentious Conflict; 4 Architects and Activists Converge on the Windy City; 5 The Uptown Community Design Center and Plan for Hank Williams Village; 6 A "Modern Day Christ with a Southern Drawl"; 7 Divergent Trajectories and Lasting Effects; 8 Advocacy Planning and Activist Architecture; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.