Bennett Barnaby (4 results)

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Square 8vo, 323pp, colour illustrations. A very good paperback copy.

8vo, 512pp, colour illustrations. A very good paperback copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 512 pages. very tidy ex reference library - card covers plastic protectedNew Zealand has to rebuild the majority of its second-largest city after a de vastating series of earthquakes ? a unique challenge for a developed country i n the twenty-first century. The 2010-2011 earthquakes fundamentally disru pted the conventions by which the people of Christchurch lived. The exhausting a nd exhilarating mix of distress, uncertainty, creativity, opportunities, diverge nt opinions and competing priorities generates an inevitable question: how do we know if the right decisions are being made? Once in Lifetime: City-bu ilding after Disaster in Christchurch offers the first substantial critique of the Government?s recovery plan, presents alternative approaches to city-bui lding andarchives a vital and extraordinary time. It features photo and written essays from journalists, economists, designers, academics, politicians, artists, publicans and more. Once in a Lifetime presents a range of national and interna tional perspectives on city-building and post-disaster urban recovery.…