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Architecture As a Global System : Scavengers, Tribes, Warlords and Megafirms /
This book provides a clear-sighted analysis which suggests that architectural design may yet shape and order the future of cities. A clear argument that emerges is that to retain their future agency, architects must understand the contours and ecologies of practice that constitute the global system...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley :
Emerald Publishing,
2020.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book provides a clear-sighted analysis which suggests that architectural design may yet shape and order the future of cities. A clear argument that emerges is that to retain their future agency, architects must understand the contours and ecologies of practice that constitute the global system of architectural production. |
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| Notas: | Megafirm Sources of Identity: Revenue and Profit |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (152 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | ReferencesChapter 2: Scavengers; Introduction: The Architect as Scavenger; Scavenger Logics; Scavenger Modes of Conflict: Passive-Aggressive; Scavengers and Mental Health; Scavenger Economic System: Macro-economic Volatility; Scavenger Sources of Identity: Personal Networks; Scavenger Basis of Strategy: Identity; Scavenger Logics: Basis of Mission; Scavenger Sources of Legitimacy and Authority: Fame; Scavenger Basis of Attention: Risk; Scavenger Governance Mechanisms: Individual Agency; Scavenger Logics: Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Tribes; Introduction: Architectural Tribes |
| ISBN: | 9781838676575 1838676570 9781838676551 1838676554 |