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A Critic Writes: Selected Essays by Reyner Banham
Reyner Banham"Reyner Banham's special skill was to take objects that we otherwise might take for granted and to open our eyes and minds to their visual and cultural associates.
A Critic Writes: Selected Essays by Reyner Banham
Reyner BanhamEminently readable, provocative, and entertaining, this book is certain to consolidate Banham's reputation among architects and students of contemporary culture.
Reyner Banham: Historian of the Immediate Future
Nigel WhiteleyAn intellectual biography of the cultural critic Reyner Banham.
Reyner Banham and the Paradoxes of High Tech:
Todd GannonReyner Banham and the Paradoxes of High Tech reassesses one of the most influential voices in twentieth-century architectural history through a detailed examination of Banham’s writing on High Tech architecture and its immediate ...
Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies
Reyner BanhamOriginally published: London: Allen Lane, 1971.
The Architecture of the Well-Tempered Environment
Reyner BanhamThis book discusses as well the kind of technology of environment in the 19th century. The final chapter deals with the liberation of architecture from the ballast of structure. This book is a valuable resource for architects.
A Concrete Atlantis: U.S. Industrial Building and European ...
Reyner BanhamBut let us beware of American architects!" declared Le Corbusier, who like other European architects of his time believed that he saw in the work of American industrial builders a model of the way architecture should develop.
Theory and Design in the First Machine Age
Reyner BanhamFirst published in 1960, Theory and Design in the First Machine Age has become required reading in numerous courses on the history of modern architecture and is widely regarded as one of the definitive books on the modern movement.
Regional Visionaries and Metropolitan Boosters: ...
Matthew DalbeySchuyler 129. Charles Beveridge, “Buffalo's Park and Parkway System,” Buffalo Architecture: A Guide,ed.Reyner Banham (Cambridge. MA: MIT P. 1982) 15–23. Beveridge, “Buffalo's Park” 15–19. Beveridge, “Buffalo's Park” 15–19. Beveridge ...
Overdrive: L.A. Constructs the Future, 1940-1990
PreviewJ. Paul Getty Trust. PI. 36. Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection. PI. 37. Collection of John Spohrer, Los Angeles. PI. 38. Getty Research Institute, Reyner Banham papers, 910009, box 7. PI. 39. Getty Research Institute, Julius Shulman ...
Arguing Counterterrorism: New Perspectives
Daniela PisoiuAccording to Cynthia Banham of The Sydney Morning Herald, Popular culture tends to reflect how we see ourselves – and how we want to see ourselves. So what do these two TV series [Homeland and 24] tell us about how the US's approach ...
Kant’s Practical Philosophy: From Critique to Doctrine
G. BanhamThis work presents Kant as a vital revolutionary thinker, showing that his Practical Philosophy has been marred by views that it is formalist and centred on categorical imperative.
Understanding Popular Culture and World Politics in the ...
PreviewTaking a more sceptical stance on social media and the mediatisation of war, Cynthia Banham has argued that social media enables militaries to 'disseminate their messages directly to their intended recipients without any filtering by the ...
The Legacy of Nuremberg: Civilising Influence Or ...
PreviewAlong similar lines, Spry wrote that: 36 Cynthia Banham,'War Crimes Court “ Needs our Support”', Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney), 21 April 2001. 37 Submission No 228 to Joint Standing Committee on Treaties, Commonwealth of Australia, ...
Liberal Democracies and the Torture of Their Citizens
Cynthia BanhamAndreopoulos, George, Zehra F Kabasakal Arat and Peter Juviler (eds), NonState Actors in the Human Rights Universe (Bloomfield, CT: Kumarian Press, 2006). Arat, Zehra F Kabasakal, 'Looking beyond the state but not ignoring it' in ...
Adventures in Law and Justice: Exploring Big Legal Questions ...
Bryan HorriganCYNTHIA BANHAM, 200210 Much public debate about law and justice proceeds in ignorance of the ideology inherent in both orthodox and unorthodox approaches to law as well as in the content and structure of legal systems and their laws.
Institutions of the Asia-Pacific: ASEAN, APEC and Beyond
Mark Beeson20 Cynthia Banham, “China snubbed as Australia, Japan, US discuss security,” Sydney Morning Herald, January 6, 2006. 21 Alan Collins, Security and Southeast Asia: Domestic, Regional, and Global Issues (Boulder, Col.: Lynne Rienner ...
Global Rogues and Regional Orders: The Multidimensional ...
Il Hyun ChoCynthia Banham, “China Snubbed as Australia, Japan, US Discuss Security,” Sydney Morning Herald, January 6, 2006. Richard Tanter, “The New American- led Security Architecture in the Asia Pacific: Binding Japan and Australia, Containing ...
Cultural Studies Review
Chris Healy and Stephen Muecke (eds)2. 'Deceased Australian Soldier's Name Released', ABC News Online, 23 April 2006,
Don't Mention the War: The Australian Defence Force, the ...
Kevin Foster22 Cynthia Banham and Jonathan Pearlman, 'It's war: minister takes aim at defence', Sydney Morning Herald, Weekend Edition, 28 February – 1 March 2009 , p.1. 23 Humphreys, 'The Australian Defence Force's Media Strategy', p.43.
Holocaust Drama: The Theater of Atrocity
Gene A. PlunkaThe Theater of Atrocity Gene A. Plunka. Series editor David Bradby, Royal Holloway, University of London Advisory board Martin Banham, University of Leeds Iacky Bratton, Royal Holloway, University ofLondon Tracy Davis, Northwestern ...
International directory of exhibiting artists
More editionsARMITAGE, Kenneth ASHLEY, Charles E. ATKINSON, Ted AUERBACH, Arnold BACKHOUSE, David BAILEY, Peter BAKER, Ian David BALDWIN, Nancy BANHAM, Shirley BANNISTER, Mary BARLOW, Gillian BARRY, Jo BARTLETT, Paul T. ... Nick CULLIMORE, Michael CUTTS, Hilda DAMERELL, Marian C. DANNATT, George DAVIE, Alan DAVIES, John DAVIS, Michael R. DEAN, Graham DEAN, Laura DEAN, Margaret DENNY, Robyn DONAGH, Rita DONIACH, Thea DRAPER, ...
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