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The practice turn in architecture : Brussels after 1968 / Isabelle Doucet.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Doucet, Isabelle., author.
- Series:
- Ashgate studies in architecture series.
- Ashgate Studies in Architecture Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture and society--Belgium--Brussels--History--20th century.
- Architecture and society.
- Architecture and society--Belgium--Brussels--History--21st century.
- Brussels (Belgium)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Brussels (Belgium).
- Brussels (Belgium)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
- Summary:
- Inspired by pragmatist-relational philosophies, this book studies a series of critical actions and tools, which occurred in Brussels' architectural and urban culture after 1968.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction : the city as a practice
- 2. Counter-projects
- 3. Interstitial activism
- 4. Participatory challenges
- 5. Learning from things
- 6. Unsung heroes
- 7. Conclusions : towards a cautious pragmatism.
- Notes:
- "First published 2015 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-315-30875-4
- 1-315-30873-8
- 9781315308753
- OCLC:
- 954000263
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