Porous City : : From Metaphor to Urban Agenda / / ed. by Sophie Wolfrum.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2018
• MitwirkendeR: Angélil, Marc,; Aquilar, Giorgia,; Bates, Stephen,; Bauer, Alexandra,; Beesley, Simon,; Brandis, Nikolai Frhr. von,; Bru, Eduard,; Buchert, Margitta,; Chen, Yü,; Christiaanse, Kees,; Dell, Christopher,; Detering, Karl,; Diesch, Alissa,; Dona, Sofia,; Dorantes, Elizabeth Espinosa,; Eisenmann, Frank,; Erben, Dietrich,; Fitz, Angelika,; Foerster-Baldenius, Benjamin,; Fornasier, Francesca,; Freitas, Rita Pinto de,; Giseke, Undine,; Graff, Uta,; Göbel, Christof,; Harnack, Maren,; Heinemann, Christoph,; Hertweck, Florian,; Janson, Alban,; Jungfer, Carsten,; Jüttner, Monique,; Kaçel, Ela,; Kling, Norbert,; Kniess, Bernd,; Koch, Michael,; Krucker, Bruno,; Kurbasik, Florian,; Lanz, Markus,; Laux, Gunther,; Lehnerer, Alex,; Matton, Ton,; Merk, Elisabeth,; Mumm, Imke,; Ott, Max,; Peck, Dominique,; Redeker, Cornelia,; Richter, Anna,; Rung, Hanne,; Römer, Alex,; Schaefer, Julian,; Schoebel, Soeren,; Siress, Cary,; Stavrides, Stavros,; Stengel, Heiner,; Sun, Jie,; Theodoropoulos, Dimitris,; Thierstein, Alain,; Ursprung, Philip,; Viganò, Paola,; Weilacher, Udo,; Wolfrum, Sophie,; Xie, Yuting,; Yang, Shan,; Zahn, Sabine,; Zhu, Tianyu,; Zolle, Doris,; Zöhrer, Christian,
• HerausgeberIn: Wolfrum, Sophie,
• Place / Publishing House: Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2018]; ©2018
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (304 p.)

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Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Content
• Porous City-From Metaphor to Urban Agenda
• Reflections on the Term
• Porosity—Porous City
• News from Naples? An Essay on Conceptual Narratives
• Porous—Notes on the Architectural History of the Term
• Urban Porosity and the Right to a Shared City
• Drifting Clouds: Porosity as a Paradigm
• The Ideal of the Broken-down: Porous States of Disrepair
• Porous Iridescences
• Porosity: Why This Figure Is Still Useful
• Architecture and Urban Design
• Exploring the Unforeseen—Porosity as a Concept
• Still Here while Being There—About Boundaries and Thresholds
• Negotiating Porosity
• Deep Threshold
• Porous and Hybrid: Conditions for the Complex City
• Thinking about Staircases: Circulation Spaces in Residential Housing
• Porosity of the Monolithic
• Bigness and Porosity
• Reintroducing Porosity
• Space In-between
• Theodor Fischer, Urban Spaces Munich
• Ambiguous Figure and Cloud
• Producing Space and Acting
• Performativity, Sensuality, Temporary Interventions, Negotiation
• What Can Architecture Do? Blueprint for a Porous Architecture Museum
• The “Curated” City—Art in Public Space
• Building Vibrant Environments
• Porosity and Open Form
• WandererUni around the World
• Improvised City
• Does the City Blur All Its Traces?
• Open Leipzig, 2009
• Salsa Urbana
• Beyond the Wall The Tentative Collective
• Urban Regulations and Planning
• About Legal Frameworks, Basic Politics, and Tactics
• Toward a New Land Reform
• Urbanes Gebiet
• The Porous City Cannot Be Planned!
• Cities in Suspension
• A City Is an Apple Tree
• Porosity—Is Munich a Porous City?
• Just Design It: Porosity as Leeway for Designing Urban Space
• Cairo’s Advanced Informality
• Cairo Episodes
• Urban Territoriality and Strategies
• Moving from the Macro- to the Microscale in the Anthropocene
• The City in the Anthropocene—Multiple Porosities
• A New Water Metabolism: Porosity and Decentralization
• Holes in the Future City: Java’s Volcanoes
• Porous or Porridge City?
• The Connected and Multiscalar City: Porosity in the Twenty-first Century
• Urban Landscape Infiltrations
• Porosity as a Structural Principle of Urban Landscapes
• Detecting Porosity
• Hanging Around in the Urban Field
• Porosity in Public Spaces of Migration
• When Commons Become Common
• St. Louis 1875–2025
• Contested Porosities
• Bahnhofsviertel
• From Diversity to Porosity
• Porous Boundary Spaces in the Beijing Old City
• From Counterinsurgency to Urban Quality
• Flows, Processes, and Weak Urbanization in Mexico City
• Situation
• Accentuate the Positive…
• Contributors / Authors
• Picture Credits / Impressum