Counterpreservation: Architectural Decay in Berlin Since 1989
(Part of the Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought Series)
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In Berlin, decrepit structures do not always denote urban blight. Decayed buildings are incorporated into everyday life as residences, exhibition spaces, shops, offices, and as leisure space. As nodes of public dialogue, they serve as platforms for dissenting views about the future and past of Berlin. In this book, Daniela Sandler introduces the concept of counterpreservation as a way to understand this intentional appropriation of decrepitude...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:150170317X
ISBN13:9781501703171
Release Date:December 2016
Publisher:Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi
Length:274 Pages
Weight:1.11 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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