Jenson, Michael K.

Mapping the global architect of alterity : essays in practice, representation and education / Michael K Jenson. - ix, 179 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-168) and index.

Introduction: mapping the global architect of alterity -- 21st century global design processes. Architecture writ large -- Subverting the 'straight and narrow' -- Towards s globally equitable relationship between nature & humanity -- Global design perspectives: identity, materiality, & cultural diversity. New urban topologies -- Wholesale urbanism -- Towards a globalized "junk" architecture of magnitude -- The global nomad -- Globalizing architecture and design education. Towards a "globalized" studio environment: configuring reflexive spatial agendas -- Educating the 21st century global architect -- Conclusion: complexity, alterity, & the contemporary.

9780415818964 (hb : alk. paper) 9780415818971 (pb : alk. paper)

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Architectural practice.
Architecture and globalization.

NA1995 / .J46 2014

720.103
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