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Politics of the dunes : poetry, architecture, and coloniality at the Open City /

"Founded in the late 1960s on Chile's Pacific coast, the Open City (la Ciudad Abierta) has become an internationally recognized site of cutting-edge architectural experimentation. Yet with a global reputation as an apolitical collective, little has been discussed about the Open City's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Woods, Maxwell (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2021.
Colección:Space and place ; v. 19.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Founded in the late 1960s on Chile's Pacific coast, the Open City (la Ciudad Abierta) has become an internationally recognized site of cutting-edge architectural experimentation. Yet with a global reputation as an apolitical collective, little has been discussed about the Open City's relationship with Chilean history and politics. Politics of the Dunes explores the ways in which the Open City's architectural and urban practice is devoted to keeping open the utopian possibility for multiplicity, pluralism, and democratization in the face of authoritarianism, a powerful mode of postcolonial environmental urbanism that can inform architectural practices today"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781789209020
1789209021