{"product_id":"open-architecture-migration-citizenship-and-the-urban-renewal-of-berlin-kreuzberg-by-iba-1984-87-hardcover","title":"Open Architecture: Migration, Citizenship and the Urban Renewal of Berlin-Kreuzberg by Iba 1984\/87 - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEsra Akcan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eToward an \"open architecture\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe International Building Exhibition 1984\/87 in \u003cbr\u003eBerlin constitutes one of the most remarkable examples to discuss \"open \u003cbr\u003earchitecture\". Almost 10,000 dwellings were constructed or restored in \u003cbr\u003ethe Kreuzberg districts adjacent to the Berlin Wall, inhabited about \u003cbr\u003ehalfway by immigrants. The renowned author Esra Akcan, related in many \u003cbr\u003eways to Turkey, Berlin and the USA, narrates the history and \u003cbr\u003ereverberations of this architectural-political event. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA new perspective on IBA Berlin \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchitecture, research and politics: a path-breaking event \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchitectural history of current relevance \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEsra Akcan\u003c\/strong\u003e, Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, Cornell University, NY, USA \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEsra Akcan is Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the \u003cbr\u003eDepartment of Architecture and board member at the Institute for \u003cbr\u003eComparative Modernities. Akcan's research on modern and contemporary \u003cbr\u003earchitecture and urbanism foregrounds the intertwined histories of \u003cbr\u003eEurope, West Asia, and Northeast Africa and offers new ways to \u003cbr\u003eunderstand architecture's role in global, social, and environmental \u003cbr\u003ejustice. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.7 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 09, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50335657033965,"sku":"9783035613742","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/SODBEptLHt9783035613742.webp?v=1785045554","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-gb\/products\/open-architecture-migration-citizenship-and-the-urban-renewal-of-berlin-kreuzberg-by-iba-1984-87-hardcover","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}