Title & Author:

Open city : designing coexistence / editors, Tim Rieniets, Jennifer Sigler, Kees Christiaanse.

Publication:

Amsterdam : SUN, ©2009.

Description:

464 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm

Notes:
"The 4th International Architecture Biennale, Rotterdam launched the theme Open city: designing coexistence ... This book presents research and proposals by international experts who were asked to develop methods to facilitate access and promote coexistence in the contemporary city"--P. [4] of cover.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / George Brugmans -- Open city : designing coexistence / Tim Rieniets -- Dimensions : Introduction to part one / Tim Rieniets -- The open city and its enemies / Kees Christiaanse -- The open city and its historical context / Angelus Eisinger -- Diversity of urbanization patterns in a global world / Dieter Läpple -- On board the city / Regina Bittner -- Migrancy and the dislocation of architecture / Stephen Cairns -- The extroverted city of system D / Robert Neuwirth -- The city as bazaar / Arnold Reijndorp -- Utopia re-read / Mark Michaeli -- Cell-building, egospheres, self-containers / Peter Sloterdijk -- House of cards / Marc Angélil and Cary Siress -- The good city / Ash Amin -- Spaces for coexistence / Christian Salewski -- Networked infrastructure and the urban condition / Stephen Graham -- Legalizing Openness / Gerald Frug -- Producing inequalities by producing built environment / Orhan Esen -- Crime does pay! / Michael Zinganel -- Open city : beyond asymmetric war and environmental violence / Saskia Sassen -- Situations : introduction to part two / Tim Rieniets -- Refuge / Can Altay & Philipp Misselwitz -- Community / Interboro -- Colelctive / Bart Goldhoorn & Alexander Sverdlov -- Squat / Rainer Hehl & Jörg Stollmann -- Reciprocity / Stephen Cairns & Daliana Suryawinata -- Maakbaarheid / Crimson Architectural Historians.
Translated from German and Dutch.

ISBN:

9789085067832 (paperback)
9085067839 (paperback)

Subject:

City planning Social aspects.
Open spaces.
Sociology, Urban.
Espaces verts.
Sociologie urbaine.
open spaces.
urban sociology.
City and town life Exhibitions.
Sustainable urban development Exhibitions

Form/genre:

Congressen (vorm)

Added entries:

Rieniets, Tim.
Sigler, Jennifer.
Christiaanse, Kees.
International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (4th : 2009 : Rotterdam, Netherlands)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 264646
Call No.: BIB 196097
Status: Available