Architecture and Politics addresses a key issue in contemporary architecture: its responsibility to society. Over the course of five chapters, the essays in this book examine the social role that architects and planners have played in history and up through the current era of globalization. With its focus on issues such as community life, participation, gender equality, and sustainability, Architecture and Politics establishes both contemporary vulnerabilities and alternatives that have already been tried. Arquitectura ...
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Architecture and Politics addresses a key issue in contemporary architecture: its responsibility to society. Over the course of five chapters, the essays in this book examine the social role that architects and planners have played in history and up through the current era of globalization. With its focus on issues such as community life, participation, gender equality, and sustainability, Architecture and Politics establishes both contemporary vulnerabilities and alternatives that have already been tried. Arquitectura y pol???tica afronta una cuesti???n clave de la arquitectura contempor???nea: su responsabilidad en relaci???n a la sociedad. Para ello, a partir de una recopilaci???n de textos agrupados en cinco cap???tulos ?Historias, Mundos, Metr???polis, Vulnerabilidades y Alternativas? la obra lleva a cabo un recorrido hist???rico que narra el papel social de los arquitectos y los urbanistas hasta la actual era de la globalizaci???n. A partir de temas como la vida comunitaria, la participaci???n, la igualdad de g???nero y la sostenibilidad, este libro establece tanto las vulnerabilidades contempor???neas como aquellas alternativas ya experimentadas, de ah??? su subt???tulo Ensayos para mundos alternativos.
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