Urban Ethics under Conditions of Crisis

Politics, Architecture, Landscape Sustainability and Multidisciplinary Engineering

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Architecture, Planning, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, City Planning & Urban Development, Science & Nature, Nature
Cover of the book Urban Ethics under Conditions of Crisis by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia, World Scientific Publishing Company
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia ISBN: 9789813141957
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company Publication: March 20, 2019
Imprint: WSPC Language: English
Author: Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
ISBN: 9789813141957
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Publication: March 20, 2019
Imprint: WSPC
Language: English

Urban Ethics under Conditions of Crisis investigates the states of urban planning, architectural design, sustainability, landscape architecture, and engineering, and examines their correlation with social attitudes and dispositions that can impact on socio-cultural and political engagement internationally in conditions of crisis. The theme of the book emphasizes the need to acknowledge the controversial character of contemporary social life under critical social conditions, in correlation with urban space. It concerns the evaluation of critical issues such as:

Contents:

  • Theory & History:

    • Informal Ethics, Ethics of Transformation: Political and Landscape Urbanity (Konstantinos Moraitis)
    • Mapping Three Ideal Types of the Concept of the Void: Towards a Spatial Ethos of Immaterial Urbanity (Nikolaos-Ion Terzoglou)
    • Urban Ethics and Dystopia*: Is Architecture as We Know It Under Strain? (Maria Kaltsa)
    • Central Archaeological Domains of Athens and Rome: Physical, Metaphysical and Moral Aspects of Their Respective Management (Argyro Loukaki)
  • Power & Space:

    • Asylum-Seekers as Signifiers of Living together in Europe? (Penny - Panagiota Koutrolikou)
    • Looking for Spatial Diversity in Central Urban Space of Istanbul (Melih Birik)
    • Being and Making Berlin: Researching Urban Ethics in Berlin's Spatial Transformation Processes (Max Ott)
    • Public Monuments in Contemporary Belgrade: Between Stumbling Blocs and Invisibility (Mariela Cvetić)
    • Morality Versus Ethics in the Urban Development of Exarcheia (Leonidas Koutsoumpos)
  • Landscape Ethics:

    • Environmental Design for Well-Being: A Review of the Impact of Architecture on Human Emotions (Stamatina Th Rassia & Maria G Zervou)
    • From Waterfronts to Waterscapes: Discussing a Landscape Approach to Coastal Designs in Barcelona (Maria Goula & Alice Sturm)
    • Ethics of Construction: From 'Hardscape' Urbanity to Natural Landscape References (Konstantinos Moraitis)

Readership: Graduate students and researchers in architecture, engineering, urban planning, and related fields will be engaged by the contributions written by eminent international experts from a variety of disciplines.
0

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Urban Ethics under Conditions of Crisis investigates the states of urban planning, architectural design, sustainability, landscape architecture, and engineering, and examines their correlation with social attitudes and dispositions that can impact on socio-cultural and political engagement internationally in conditions of crisis. The theme of the book emphasizes the need to acknowledge the controversial character of contemporary social life under critical social conditions, in correlation with urban space. It concerns the evaluation of critical issues such as:

Contents:

Readership: Graduate students and researchers in architecture, engineering, urban planning, and related fields will be engaged by the contributions written by eminent international experts from a variety of disciplines.
0

More books from World Scientific Publishing Company

Cover of the book Overcoming Deafness by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Reporting the Middle East by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Personal and Scientific Reminiscences by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book 20 Years of Asia-Europe Relations by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Back-of-the-Envelope Quantum Mechanics by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Chronic Poverty in Asia by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Introduction to the Theory of the Early Universe by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Atlas of Physarum Computing by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Renewable Energy Finance by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book China's Rise in Mainland ASEAN by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Computer Vision in Robotics and Industrial Applications by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Manufacturing Operations Management by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Collective Classical and Quantum Fields by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
Cover of the book Reform of the International Monetary System and Internationalization of the Renminbi by Konstantinos Moraitis, Stamatina Th. Rassia
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy