Items related to Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture
As health becomes a central focus of political debate, are architects, urban designers, and landscape architects seeking a new moral and political agenda to address these concerns? Imperfect Health looks at the complexity of today s health problems juxtaposed with a variety of proposed architectural and urban solutions. Essays by Margaret Campbell, David Gissen, Carla C. Keirns, and Sarah Schrank deal with different aspects of the topic of health in the context of architecture such as: An Architectural Theory of Pollution and Strange Bedfellows: Tuberculosis and Modern Architecture How The Cure Influenced Modernist Architecture and Design. The book is published in collaboration with the CCA, Montreal on the occasion of the exhibition Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture, curated by Giovanna Borasi, CCA Curator of Contemporary Architecture, and Mirko Zardini, CCA Director and Chief Curator.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author:
The book is published in collaboration with the CCA, Montreal on the occasion of the exhibition Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture, curated by Giovanna Borasi, CCA Curator of Contemporary Architecture, and Mirko Zardini, CCA Director and Chief Curator.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherLars Muller Publishers
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 303778279X
- ISBN 13 9783037782798
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages376
- EditorCCA Montreal
- Rating
Buy New
Learn more about this copy
£ 40
Shipping:
£ 4.50
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
Imperfect Health
Published by
Lars Muller Publishers 2012-02-21, Montréal, Québec, Canada
(2012)
ISBN 10: 303778279X
ISBN 13: 9783037782798
New
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description hardback. Condition: New. Language: ENG. Seller Inventory # 9783037782798
Buy New
£ 40
Convert currency
Stock Image
Imperfect Health The Medicalization of Architecture
Published by
Lars Muller Publishers
(2012)
ISBN 10: 303778279X
ISBN 13: 9783037782798
New
Hardcover
Quantity: 4
Seller:
Rating
Book Description HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # H8-9783037782798
Buy New
£ 33.59
Convert currency
Stock Image
Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture
Published by
Lars Muller Publishers
(2012)
ISBN 10: 303778279X
ISBN 13: 9783037782798
New
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 300 pages. 9.61x6.77x1.26 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __303778279X
Buy New
£ 50.38
Convert currency
Seller Image
Imperfect Health : The Medicalization of Architecture.
Published by
Lars Müller Publishers, Zürich Dez 2012
(2012)
ISBN 10: 303778279X
ISBN 13: 9783037782798
New
Hardcover
Quantity: 10
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Während das Thema Gesundheit regelmässig auf der politischen Agenda erscheint, stellt sich die Frage, welche Ansätze es in Architektur, Stadtplanung und Landschaftsarchitektur gibt, die mit diesem Thema verbundenen Herausforderungen zu meistern. Imperfect Health behandelt die Komplexität heutiger Gesundheitsproblematiken und zeigt eine Vielzahl architektonischer und städtebaulicher Lösungen. Essays von Margaret Campbell, David Gissen, Carla C. Keirns und Sarah Schrank vertiefen unterschiedliche Aspekte der Gesundheitsthematik im Kontext der Architektur. Darin geht es unter anderem um eine architektonische Theorie der Umweltverschmutzung, die Einflüsse des Kampfs gegen die Tuberkulose auf die Architektur der Moderne sowie um aktuelle Bezüge zwischen Allergien und gebauter Umwelt. Seller Inventory # 9783037782798
Buy New
£ 43.85
Convert currency
Seller Image
Imperfect Health
Published by
Lars Müller Publishers, Zürich
(2012)
ISBN 10: 303778279X
ISBN 13: 9783037782798
New
Hardcover
Quantity: > 20
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Gebunden. Condition: New. The book examines the relationship between health and architectureWaehrend das Thema Gesundheit regelmaessig auf der politischen Agenda erscheint, stellt sich die Frage, welche Ansaetze es in Architektur, Stadtplanung und Landschaftsarchitektur gibt, die m. Seller Inventory # 4321124
Buy New
£ 37.63
Convert currency
Stock Image
Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture
Published by
Lars Muller Publishers
(2012)
ISBN 10: 303778279X
ISBN 13: 9783037782798
New
Hardcover
Quantity: 4
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: New. 2012. 1st. Hardcover. The book examines the relationship between health and architecture Editor(s): CCA Montreal. Num Pages: 376 pages, 300. BIC Classification: AM; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1195. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9783037782798
Buy New
£ 77.78
Convert currency
Stock Image
Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture
Published by
Lars Muller Publishers
(2012)
ISBN 10: 303778279X
ISBN 13: 9783037782798
New
Hardcover
Quantity: 4
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: New. 2012. 1st. Hardcover. The book examines the relationship between health and architecture Editor(s): CCA Montreal. Num Pages: 376 pages, 300. BIC Classification: AM; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1195. . . . . . Seller Inventory # V9783037782798
Buy New
£ 92.10
Convert currency