Rethinking the French city : : architecture, dwelling, and display after 1968 / / Monique Yaari.

This book considers the post-68 French city as a prism through which to understand the contemporary world and France’s specificity within it. The reader is invited to join in a series of exploratory strolls through texts, buildings, and neighborhoods, and thereby share in a process of discovery. Zer...

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Superior document:Architecture, technology, culture ; 2
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, New York, NY : : Rodopi,, 2008.
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Architecture – Technology – Culture 2.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxi, 491 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • MODERN/POSTMODERN
  • ELSEWHERE, PERHAPS, or THE \'APRÈS-MODERNE\'
  • MONTPELLIER
  • LILLE
  • BEAUBOURG
  • DISPLAY WARS
  • BELLEVILLE
  • THE URBAN PARK OF LA VILLETTE
  • THE CITY AND THE FRENCH APRÈS-MODERNE
  • NOTES
  • LIST OF FIGURES AND CREDITS
  • WORKS CITED
  • INDEX–PERSONAL NAMES.