Architecture as cultural and political discourse : case studies of conceptual norms and aesthetic practices / Daniel Grinceri.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Routledge Research in architecturePublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016Description: viii, 212 pages 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138916807 (hbk : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.1/03 23
LOC classification:
  • NA2543.S6 G73 2016
Contents:
Architecture as cultural and political discourse -- Meaning and the death of architecture -- Statements on architecture : meaning and determinism in the Athens Charters -- Aesthetics and politics : the building of Nazi Germany -- The camp and the resort : the exclusion and inclusion associated with 'bare life' -- Spatial contestation and suburban riots -- The architecture of indefinite and mandatory detention -- Architecture and ethics : competition for the Christmas Island Detention Centre.
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Revision of author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Western Australia, 2011.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Architecture as cultural and political discourse -- Meaning and the death of architecture -- Statements on architecture : meaning and determinism in the Athens Charters -- Aesthetics and politics : the building of Nazi Germany -- The camp and the resort : the exclusion and inclusion associated with 'bare life' -- Spatial contestation and suburban riots -- The architecture of indefinite and mandatory detention -- Architecture and ethics : competition for the Christmas Island Detention Centre.

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