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    A presente coletânea aborda o tema marxismo e psicossociologia, sendo esta última expressão pouco conhecida em nosso país, embora bastante utilizada em outros, especialmente na França. A relação do marxismo com a psicologia, e com a psicologia social, já possui inúmeras publicações no Brasil. Porém, sobre marxismo e psicossociologia existem poucas publicações. Isto se deve ao fato de poucos textos ... Leer más

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  • Why Preservation Matters

    de Max Page ...
    Series series Why X Matters Series
    Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act, a critique of the preservation movement—and a bold vision for its future Every day, millions of people enter old buildings, pass monuments, and gaze at landscapes unaware that these acts are possible only thanks to the preservation movement. As we approach the October 2016 anniversary of the United States National ... Leer más

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  • Giving Preservation a History

    Histories of Historic Preservation in the United States

    Edición de Randall F. Mason, Max Page ...
    In this volume, some of the leading figures in the field have been brought together to write on the roots of the historic preservation movement in the United States, ranging from New York to Santa Fe, Charleston to Chicago. Giving Preservation a History explores the long history of historic preservation: how preservation movements have taken a leading role in shaping American urban space and ... Leer más

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  • Building the Nation

    Americans Write About Their Architecture, Their Cities, and Their Landscape

    Edición de Steven Conn, Max Page ...
    Moving away from the standard survey that takes readers from architect to architect and style to style, Building the Nation: Americans Write About Their Architecture, Their Cities, and Their Landscape suggests a wholly new way of thinking about the history of America's built environment and how Americans have related to it.Through an enormous range of American voices, some famous and some obscure, ... Leer más

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  • Reconsidering Jane Jacobs

    Edición de Max Page, Timothy Mennel ...
    This volume begins with the premise that the deepest respect is shown through honest critique. One of the greatest problems in understanding the influence of the author on cities and planning is that she has for much of the past five decades been "Saint Jane, the housewife" who upended urban renewal and gave us back our cities. Over time, she has become a saintly stick figure, a font of simple ... Leer más

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    Americans Write About Their Architecture, Their Cities, and Their Landscape

    Edición de Steven Conn, Max Page ...
    Moving away from the standard survey that takes readers from architect to architect and style to style, Building the Nation: Americans Write About Their Architecture, Their Cities, and Their Landscape suggests a wholly new way of thinking about the history of America's built environment and how Americans have related to it.Through an enormous range of American voices, some famous and some obscure, ... Leer más

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  • Memories of Buenos Aires

    Signs of State Terrorism in Argentina

    Traducido por Karen Robert ...
    Series series Public History in Historical Perspective
    In the 1970s, Argentina was the leader in the “Dirty War,” a violent campaign by authoritarian South American regimes to repress left-wing groups and any others who were deemed subversive. Over the course of a decade, Argentina's military rulers tortured and murdered upwards of 30,000 citizens. Even today, after thirty years of democratic rule, the horror of that time continues to roil Argentine ... Leer más

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  • The Future of Higher Education

    Series series Framing 21st Century Social Issues
    Higher education is more important than ever, for individual success and for national economic growth. And yet higher education in the United States is in crisis: public funding has been in free fall; tuition has skyrocketed making colleges and universities less accessible; basic structures such as tenure are under assault. The Future of Higher Education analyzes the crisis in higher education, ... Leer más

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    For Gwendolyn Wright, the houses of America are the diaries of the American people. They create a fascinating chronicle of the way we have lived, and a reflection of every political, economic, or social issue we have been concerned with. Why did plantation owners build uniform cabins for their slaves? Why were all the walls in nineteenth-century tenements painted white? Why did the parlor suddenly ... Leer más

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  • Place, Race, and Story

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  • Big Plans

    The Allure and Folly of Urban Design

    "Similar in spirit to Lewis Mumford's The City in History and Jane Jacobs' The Death and Life of Great American Cities . . . wonderful, funny, idiosyncratic." —Frederick R. Steiner, author of The Living LandscapeBig Plans: The Allure and Folly of Urban Design springs from the idea that human aspirations for the city tend to overstate the role of rationality in public life. Inspired by the ... Leer más

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