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Lucius Burckhardt Writings. Rethinking Man-made Environments

Politics, Landscape & Design

Ed. by Fezer, Jesko / Schmitz, Martin

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December 2016
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2012
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978-3-99043-496-3
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Frontmatter

Pages 1-4

Content

Pages 5-6

Preface: The Work of Lucius Burckhardt

Pages 7-26

Urban Planning and Democracy (1957)

Pages 27-34

Ulm Anno 5. The Curriculum of the Ulm School of Design (1960)

Pages 35-43

Building—A Process with No Obligations to Heritage Preservation (1967)

Pages 44-62

On the Value and Meaning of Urban Utopias (1968)

Pages 63-76

From Design Academicism to the Treatment of Wicked Problems (1973)

Pages 77-84

Who Plans the Planning? (1974)

Pages 85-101

Family and Home—Two Adaptable Systems (1975)

Pages 102-114

Urban Design and Its Significance for Residents (1975)

Pages 115-122

Gardening—An Art and A Necessity (1977)

Pages 123-132

Why Is Landscape Beautiful? (1979)

Pages 133-141

On the Design of Everyday Life (1979)

Pages 142-152

Design Is Invisible (1980)

Pages 153-165

Dirt (1980)

Pages 166-169

What Is Livability? On Quantifiable and Invisible Needs (1981)

Pages 170-178

The Night Is Man-made (1989)

Pages 179-188

Architecture—An Art or A Science? (1983)

Pages 189-194

A Critique of the Art of Gardening (1983)

Pages 195-203

Fake: The Real Thing (1987)

Pages 204-211

Aesthetics and Ecology (1990)

Pages 212-225

A Walk in Second Nature (1992)

Pages 226-231

The Sermon (1994)

Pages 232-238

Strollological Observations on Perception of the Environment and the Tasks Facing Our Generation (1996)

Pages 239-248

Wasteland As Context. Is There Any Such Thing As The Postmodern Landscape? (1998)

Pages 249-263

On Movement and Vantage Points— the Strollologist’s Experience (1999)

Pages 264-280

Biography

Pages 281-282

Bibliography

Pages 283-286

Index

Pages 287-288

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