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Neoliberalism on the Ground : Architecture and Transformation from the 1960s to the Present /

"Architecture and urbanism have contributed to one of the most sweeping transformations of our times. Over the past four decades, neoliberalism has not only been a dominant paradigm in politics, but a process of bricks and mortar in everyday life. Rather than to ask what a neoliberal architectu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gabrielsson, Catharina (Editor ), Mattsson, Helena, 1965- (Editor ), Cupers, Kenny (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Undead Neoliberalisms by Kenny Cupers, Catharina Gabrielsson, and Helena Mattsson
  • Part 1. Shifting Objects and Representations
  • 1. Palace on Mortgage: The Collapse of a Social Housing Monument in France by Anne Kockelkorn
  • 2. A Ruin in Reverse: The National Library of the Republic of Argentina, 1961-1992 by Ana María León
  • 3. Through the Anxieties of Style: The Rigging of Neoliberalism and the New Vasa Museum in Stockholm by Catharina Gabrielsson
  • 4. Faceless Concrete Monsters, ca. 1990 by Maroš Krivý
  • Color plates
  • Part 2. Policies and Spatial Production
  • 5. The Political Economy of Flexibility: Deregulation and the Transformation of Corporate Space in the Postwar City of London by Amy Thomas
  • 6. Building Reform: The Block and the Wall in Late Mao-Era China by Cole Roskam
  • 7. Norm to Form: Deregulation, Postmodernism, and Swedish Welfare State Housing by Helena Mattsson
  • 8. Austerity Architecture: Contradictory Aspirations for Apartheid's End by Sharóne Tomer
  • Part 3. Professional Practices in Transformation
  • 9. The Laws of Persuasion: Discretionary Zoning, Manageability, and the Rise of the Urban Designer by Deepa Ramaswamy
  • 10. Optimizing Freedom and Choice: Cedric Price's Potteries Thinkbelt by Mary Louise Lobsinger
  • 11. Surfing the Wave of Neoliberalism: Rem Koolhaas in Lille by Valery Didelon
  • 12. Creative Uncertainty: Arup Associates, Fire Safety, and the Metaengineering of Government Liam Ross
  • Color plates
  • Part 4. Subjectivities in Formation
  • 13. Mexican Remittance Architecture: Building Neoliberal Subjectivities in the Spaces of Migration by Sarah Lopez
  • 14. The "Right to Buy" in Milton Keynes: Constructing Consumer-Citizens and Commodifying Urban Life by Janina Gosseye
  • 15. Human Territoriality and the Downfall of Public Housing by Kenny Cupers
  • 16. Homo economicus of the "New Turkey": Urban Development of Istanbul in the 2000s by Esra Akcan
  • Epilogue: Neoliberalism and Architecture, Backward by Reinhold Martin
  • Contributors
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index