The utopics of place and space
By: Derren Lowe ... [et al.].
Contributors: University of California, Berkeley. Center for Environmental Design Research
Series: Traditional dwellings and settlements working paper series -- v. 225; Traditional dwellings and settlements working paper series -- v. 225.
Publisher: International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 67
Subjects: Utopias; Congresses; Constructivism (Architecture); History; Tradition (Philosophy); Urban renewal; Mosques; Cooperative Housing; Architecture and society; Vernacular architecture
Notes: Cover title.

Papers presented at the IASTE conference held Dec. 15-18, 2010 in Beirut, Lebanon.

"Center for Environmental Design Research ... University of California at Berkeley"--P. [1] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Channeling the past: tradition and politics in Ivan Leonidov's "Utopian constructivism"  -- Derren Lowe; title: For or against Tabula Rasa: how to perceive the contemporary city in transition  -- Mirjana Lozanovska; title: Mosque as Utopia: toward a methodological framework for the dynamics of place  -- Ann Shafer; title: When traditional cooperative dwellings encounter Utopia: the Tulou of Hekeng Village, 1958-1972 -- Jing Zheng.