Landscape Urbanism and its Discontents: Dissimulating the Sustainable City 9781550925364

Landscape Urbanism and New Urbanism - negotiating the relationship between cities and the natural world In contempora

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English Year 2013

Landscape Urbanism and its Discontents: Dissimulating the Sustainable City
9781550925364

A study of desire and how it is represented in works of literature such as Conrad's Heart of Darkness, Mann's

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With incisive critiques of the moral turpitude and inefficiency of the diplomatic profession, this volume discusses the

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Written by one of the world’s most distinguished historians of psychiatry, Psychiatry and Its Discontents provides a wid

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Cities are now home to over fifty per cent of the world’s population, but the contribution of food to shaping cities is

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The introduction by Merold Westphal sets the scene: "Two books, two visions of philosophy, two friends and sometime

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Barbarism and civilization form one of the oldest and most rigid oppositions in Western history. According to this dicho

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Gentrification is transforming cities, small and large, across the country. Though it’s easy to bemoan the diminished so

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Written by one of the world’s most distinguished historians of psychiatry,Psychiatry and Its Discontentsprovides a wide-

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10 critical essays challenge speculative realism from perspectives from German idealism to phenomenology and deconstruct

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It has become conventional to think of urbanism and landscape as opposing one another—or to think of landscape as merely

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