30. Royal Approval

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface xi
4. I. Authority
5. 1. I Will Learn You Architecture! 3
6. 2. More Specifically, Everything! 7
7. 3. Let Me Finish! 11
8. 4. Four Walls and a Roof 15
9. II. Default by Design
10. 5. Bloody Fools! The Story of Pimlico School, 1970–2010 21
11. 6. Architektur ohne Eigenschaften 31
12. 7. Neufert: The Exceptional Pursuit of the Norm 55
13. 8. Reference without a Source: The Appeal of Atlanta Airport 63
14. 9. The Inevitable Box 71
15. III. Found Causes
16. 10. Spaceship Earth 93
17. 11. Mies en Scène 103
18. 12. Intruders: How Smart Technology Infiltrates Architecture 109
19. 13. “Public” Space 115
20. 14. From CIAM to Cyberspace: Architecture and the Community 123
21. 15. With the Masses: The Architecture of Participation 133
22. IV. Trial and Error
23. 16. Ex Nihilo Nihil Fit: Part One 149
24. 17. London 167
25. 18. How Is Denmark? 169
26. 19. Ex Nihilo Nihil Fit: Part Two 183
27. 20. Facing the Facts 199
28. 21. Naukograd 203
29. 22. A Spanish Tender 209
30. 23. On Hold 275
31. V. Powers That Be
32. 24. After the End of History 285
33. 25. The Other Truth 297
34. 26. Socialist in Content, Realist in Form 301
35. 27. The Descendant: A Conversation with Xenia Adjoubei, Nikita Khrushchev’s Great-Granddaughter 307
36. 28. Undesirable Work Styles 317
37. 29. A Benevolent Dictator with Taste 323
38. 30. Royal Approval 327
39. 31. His Architect 334
40. 32. A Property Developer for President 337
41. VI. Megalopoli(tic)s
42. 33. A Faustian Bargain 353
43. 34. Amanhã 357
44. 35. Smart Cities of the Future 367
45. 36. The Sum of All Isms 371
46. 37. Dear Mr. Barber 375
47. 38. At Your Service: Ten Steps to Becoming a Successful Urban Consultant 381
48. 39. Rankings 385
49. VII. Progress
50. 40. Coup de Grâce: Pruitt-Igoe Revisited 404
51. 41. The Century That Never Happened 415
52. 42. In Memoriam 427
53. 43. The Captive Globe 459
54. 44. Remains of a Brave New World 467
55. Notes 487
56. Acknowledgments 507
57. Chapters Previously Published 509