Expanding architecture : design as activism / edited by Bryan Bell and Katie Wakeford ; foreword by Thomas Fisher.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, [N.Y.] : Metropolis Books, 2008Description: 287 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781933045788; 1933045787Subject(s): Architecture and society | Architects and communityDDC classification: 720.1/03 LOC classification: NA2543.S6 | E96 2008Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Book | Paul Hamlyn Library | Paul Hamlyn Library | Floor 3 | 720.103 EXP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 06787428 |
Foreword : Public-interest architecture: a needed and inevitable change / Thomas Fisher -- Preface : Expanding design toward greater relevance / Bryan Bell -- Introduction : An architecture of change / José L.S. Gámez and Susan Rogers -- [I.] Social, economic, and environmental design : The architectural bat-signal: exploring the relationship between justice and design / Barbara B. Wilson -- Toward a humane environment: sustainable design and social justice / Lance Hosey -- El programa de vivienda ecológica: building the capacity of Yaqui women to help themselves / Sergio Palleroni and Mónica Escobedo Fuentes -- Unbearable lightness / Deborah Gans -- [II.] Participatory design : The creek that connects it all: participatory planning in a Taiwanese mountain village / Chia-Ning Yang and Hsu-Jen Kao -- Growing urban habitats: a local housing crisis spawns a new design center / Katie Swenson -- Traditions, transformation, and community design: the making of two Ta'u houses / Jeffrey Hou -- Claiming public space: the case for proactive, democratic design / Peter Aeschbacher and Michael Rios -- [III.] Public-interest architecture : Mobilizing mainstream professional to work for the public good / John Peterson -- The community design collaborative: a volunteer-based community design center serving greater Philadelphia / Darl Rastorfer -- Invisible Zagreb / Damir Blažević -- cityworksLosAngeles: making differences, big or small / Elizabeth Martin and Leslie Thomas -- [IV.] Asset-based approaches : Designing with an asset-based approach / Amanda Hendler-Voss and Seth Hendler-Voss -- COmmunication through inquiry / Sean Donahue -- Designing infrastructure / designing cities / Ryan Gravel -- [v.] Housing for the 98% : Mainstreaming good design in affordable housing: strategies, obstacles, and benefits / Kathleen Dorgan and Deane Evans -- Architectural alchemy / Eric Naslund and John Sheehan -- Competition, collaboration, and construction with Habitat for Humanity / Erik van Mehlman -- Architecture and social change: the struggle for affordable housing in Oakland's uptown project / Alex Salazar -- [VI.] Prefabricating affordability : Migrant housing / Laura Shipman -- Market modular / Gregory Herman -- ecoMOD: exploring social and environmental justice through prefabrication / John Quale -- Out of the box: design innovations in manufactured housing / Roberta M. Feldman -- [VII.] Meshing with market forces : Finding balance: how to be an architect, an environmentalist, and a developer / Russel Katz -- Propositions for a new suburbanism / Gail Peter Borden -- Archepreneurs / Chris Krager -- [VIII.] The transformative power of architectural education : Building a consensus in design/build studios -- Teaching cooperation / Amanda Schachter -- Enhancing family and community through interdisciplinary design / Samina Quraeshi -- Building sustainable communities and building citizens / Sergio Palleroni.
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