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Rotterdam's history has left it particularly marked by movement and transit. Construction of a modern transport infrastructure began before 1940, and continued with renewed vigour during and after the postwar reconstruction. The cityscape is defined by waterways, bridges, streets, arterial canals, avenues and a rhomboid motorway system. The city serves as a good case(...)
In transit : mobility, city culture and urban development in Rotterdam
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Rotterdam's history has left it particularly marked by movement and transit. Construction of a modern transport infrastructure began before 1940, and continued with renewed vigour during and after the postwar reconstruction. The cityscape is defined by waterways, bridges, streets, arterial canals, avenues and a rhomboid motorway system. The city serves as a good case study and illustration of the relationship between mobility and urban development. This book uses word and image to examine the social significance of mobility. The authors draw on Rotterdam examples to illustrate the link between mobility and urban development.
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Brazil contemporary
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Brazil Contemporary celebrates the vibrancy of Brazilian culture through a diverse selection of art, architecture, pop culture and ephemera featuring the country's characteristic fusion of street aesthetics, high and low cultural references, political engagement and traditional craftsmanship. Brazil, one of the largest countries in the world, boasts an astonishingly(...)
Brazil contemporary
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Brazil Contemporary celebrates the vibrancy of Brazilian culture through a diverse selection of art, architecture, pop culture and ephemera featuring the country's characteristic fusion of street aesthetics, high and low cultural references, political engagement and traditional craftsmanship. Brazil, one of the largest countries in the world, boasts an astonishingly heterogeneous population that has given rise to an eclectic national style.
History since 1900, Reference Books
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Factories into schools, churches into shops: successes of creative redevelopment Presenting the design schemes behind 20 redevelopment projects in the Netherlands, this book addresses success stories of urban reuse through essays on heritage policy, public-private partnerships and financing.
February 2021
Reuse, redevelop, and design: how the Dutch deal with heritage. Updated edition
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Factories into schools, churches into shops: successes of creative redevelopment Presenting the design schemes behind 20 redevelopment projects in the Netherlands, this book addresses success stories of urban reuse through essays on heritage policy, public-private partnerships and financing.