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199 p. : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Paris : Centre Pompidou, 2000.
Les bons génies de la vie domestique / [Raymond Guidot et Marie-Laure Jousset].
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Paris : Centre Pompidou, 2000.
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342 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Chicago, IL : The University of Chicago Press, 2025., ©2025
A dirty history of photography : chemistry, fog, and empire / Michelle Henning.
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342 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
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Chicago, IL : The University of Chicago Press, 2025., ©2025
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xxiv, 223 pages folded color maps 26 cm
London, G. Philip, 1949.
Studies in regional planning; outline surveys and proposals for the development of certain regions of England and Scotland, by G.H.J. Daysh [and others].
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xxiv, 223 pages folded color maps 26 cm
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London, G. Philip, 1949.
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233 pages ; 23 cm.
Paris : Éditions Desjonquères, [2012]
Économies du rebut : poétique et critique du recyclage au XVIIIe siècle / sous la direction de Florence Magnot-Ogilvy et Martial Poirson.
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233 pages ; 23 cm.
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Paris : Éditions Desjonquères, [2012]
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95 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Harlow, Essex, England : Longman, 1994.
The atrium comes of age / Richard Saxon.
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Harlow, Essex, England : Longman, 1994.
Architecture now! 7
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This publication includes a broad variety of projects from around the world, as well as some works of art that have a direct relation to architecture, from the likes of Giacomo Costa or Shinro Ohtake. It also explores how the recent economic downturn has led to fewer large-scale projects, but has also stimulated creative thinking, as architects find new ways to work(...)
Architecture now! 7
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This publication includes a broad variety of projects from around the world, as well as some works of art that have a direct relation to architecture, from the likes of Giacomo Costa or Shinro Ohtake. It also explores how the recent economic downturn has led to fewer large-scale projects, but has also stimulated creative thinking, as architects find new ways to work imaginatively inside budget constraints.
History since 1900, Reference Books
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In A Country of Cities, author Vishaan Chakrabarti argues that well-designed cities are the key to solving America's great national challenges: environmental degradation, unsustainable consumption, economic stagnation, rising public health costs and decreased social mobility. If we develop them wisely in the future, our cities can be the force leading us into a new era of(...)
A country of cities: a manifesto for an urban america
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In A Country of Cities, author Vishaan Chakrabarti argues that well-designed cities are the key to solving America's great national challenges: environmental degradation, unsustainable consumption, economic stagnation, rising public health costs and decreased social mobility. If we develop them wisely in the future, our cities can be the force leading us into a new era of progressive and prosperous stewardship of our nation.
Urban Theory
The right to be lazy
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"In capitalist society work is the cause of all intellectual degeneracy, of all organic deformity." Paul Lafargue's "The right to be lazy" spells out with unrivalled clarity the damage inflicted by the myth that endless work is morally virtuous. Presenting an inspiring vision of social equality and of individual human fulfilment, Lafargue's text remains one of the most(...)
The right to be lazy
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"In capitalist society work is the cause of all intellectual degeneracy, of all organic deformity." Paul Lafargue's "The right to be lazy" spells out with unrivalled clarity the damage inflicted by the myth that endless work is morally virtuous. Presenting an inspiring vision of social equality and of individual human fulfilment, Lafargue's text remains one of the most powerful denunciations of "economic prejudices" ever written.
Social
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This book tells the story of the VENTO project, a cycling route from Venice (VENezia) to Turin (TOrino) running along the River Po. A new cultural paradigm to live differently in open spaces and the ways in which they change. A project of reanimating a landscape that is capable of offering new employment and economic diversification for the sustainable development of the(...)
Urban Theory
October 2015
Vento: the gentle revolution cycling its way through the landscape
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This book tells the story of the VENTO project, a cycling route from Venice (VENezia) to Turin (TOrino) running along the River Po. A new cultural paradigm to live differently in open spaces and the ways in which they change. A project of reanimating a landscape that is capable of offering new employment and economic diversification for the sustainable development of the country’s inland areas.
Urban Theory
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The 1980s and 1990s have seen an enormous increase in the power of business over the American mind. Not since the Gilded Age have the robber barons of business accumulated more wealth or won more popular attention. But where the tycoons of yore built railroads or banks, today culture stands at the heart of American enterprise and mass entertainment has become its economic dynamo.
January 1900, New York, London
Commodify your dissent: the business of culture in the new gilded age
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The 1980s and 1990s have seen an enormous increase in the power of business over the American mind. Not since the Gilded Age have the robber barons of business accumulated more wealth or won more popular attention. But where the tycoons of yore built railroads or banks, today culture stands at the heart of American enterprise and mass entertainment has become its economic dynamo.