10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBTOPIA»
Discover the use of
subtopia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
subtopia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Polish literature.
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The Tigers of Subtopia, and Other Stories - Strona 12
'Subtopia in Excelsis,' he had said, but Brad didn't really mind. If this was Subtopia, as he said to Miriam afterwards, then Subtopia was one of the best places in England to live. He had expected to be furiously angry when he saw the broken ...
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Counter-attack against Subtopia - Strona 356
We have used 'arcadia' rather than 'suburb' because of the way 'suburb' is used to describe any town's penumbra of low density housing, when in fact most of this is subtopia and as far from the true idea of a suburb as is Woodberry Down ...
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Rural Modernity, Everyday Life and Visual Culture
Whether the suburbs can really be seen as productive of subtopia in this way is debatable, however Nairn is really focusing on the aesthetic of subtopia which he identifies as being of the suburbs – banal, ill designed, utilitarian, and ...
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Invincible Green Suburbs, Brave New Towns: Social Change and Urban ...
'Subtopia' signified neither the Utopian New Jerusalem promised by politicians and planners in 1945, nor the urban nightmare of 'dystopia'. England was, instead, being reduced to 'a universal subtopia, a mean and middle state, neither town ...
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Alternative Visions of Post-War Reconstruction: Creating the Modern ...
The issue argued that subtopia, environmental blight encroaching upon Britain from the north to the south, was not a far prospect if the British landscape was left to change under misguided forces of development, when the ideal separation of ...
John Pendlebury, Erdem Erten, 2014
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The Dictionary of Human Geography
... the POLICE have become increasingly militarized, and so has architecture - to such a degree, indeed, that there is now a critical online 'field guide to military urbanism' (Subtopia, at http:l/subtopia.blogspot.com: see also Caldeira, 1999; Low ...
Derek Gregory, Ron Johnston, Geraldine Pratt, 2011
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The Compact City: A Sustainable Urban Form?
The planners were largely to blameforthe promotion of 'subtopia' (suburb+utopia) because of theiradherence to a policyoflow density dispersal, on the groundsthat 'England was ofunlimited size' (p. 367). He was concerned that subtopia ...
Elizabeth Burton, Mike Jenks, Katie Williams, 2003
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Exploring Suburbia: The Suburbs in the Contemporary Australian Novel
The architecture critic Deyan Sudjic states that the term “subtopia” was used in the 1950s by The Architectural Review in what he describes as their “war” on “the suburban dream” (12). Discussing the novel's title, McCann states: “'Subtopia' is ...
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The History of the Book in the West: 1914–2000 - Tom 5
®subtopia ̄: [T]he effects are much the same everywhere ¦ it becomes virtually impossible to tell one locality from another, for they all look alike and feel alike; there is little spatial ordering that can be experienced directly (except perhaps from ...
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Writing the Everyday: Australian Literature and the Limits of Suburbia
Andrew McCann Introduction: Subtopia, or the Problem of Suburbia SUBURBIA has been a neuralgic point in debates about Australian culture and Australian identity since the end of the nineteenth century. Louis Esson's 1911 diatribe against ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBTOPIA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
subtopia is used in the context of the following news items.
UNIK BRANSCHMÄSSA FÖR PERSONER BAKOM SCEN …
Hur Sverige blir bäst på ”digital” och ”live” diskuteras på branschmässan Studiobar i Hangaren Subtopia, Botkyrka 29 september. Mässan utgör unik mötesplats ... «Mynewsdesk, Sep 15»
SUBTOPIA BJUDER IN EUROPA FÖR ATT DEMOKRATISERA …
Det är målet när konstnärer, aktivister och entreprenörer från Europa möts under tre dagar för ”Idea Camp 2015” på Subtopia i Botkyrka 23-25 september. «Mynewsdesk, Sep 15»
SUBTOPIA I BOTKYRKA VILL GÖRA SVERIGE BÄST I VÄRLDEN …
Den 29 september arrangeras branschmässan Studiobar i Hangaren Subtopia i Botkyrka söder om Stockholm. Mässan är gränsöverskridande och skapar en ... «Mynewsdesk, Jul 15»
50 idémakare ska äta middag med familjer i Botkyrka”
I samarbete med European Cultural Foundation (ECF) arrangerar kulturklustret Subtopia i Botkyrka en stor europeisk demokratikonferens i höst. I morgon tisdag ... «Dagens Nyheter, Jun 15»
Do British towns look too similar?
Six decades ago a critic launched a withering attack on the tendency toward a bland "subtopia" in British towns. April 1955 witnessed a changing of the guard. «BBC News, Feb 15»
Academics are campaigning to bring back so-called dead words …
... "lost words" to be resurrected in 2015: caterwaul, concinnity, knavery, mélange, rapscallion, opsimath, obambulate, philistine, flapdoodle and subtopia. «The Independent, Jan 15»
Word Warriors: Vocabulary puritans urged to focus on bringing back …
It includes rarely heard words such as “opsimath” and “subtopia” in an effort to draw attention to what writer and project leader Christopher Scott Williams calls ... «The Independent, Jan 15»
Subtopia utsatt för "smash-and-grab-kupp"
Kulturklustret Subtopia i Alby, Botkyrka, utsattes tidigt på tisdagsmorgonen för en så kallad smash-and-grab-kupp. Kulturklustret Subtopia i Alby, Botkyrka, ... «Dagens Nyheter, Dec 14»
Book Club review: Ian Nairn
For this condition he coined the term Subtopia, which would later become “compact cities” for Richard Rogers and peers. Two recently published books ... «Building Design, Oct 14»
Bryan Appleyard: in defence of the British suburbs
This death by slow decay is called subtopia . . . the world of universal low-density mess.” Nairn favoured the civic grandeur of city-centre developments such as ... «New Statesman, Jun 14»
