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Author:   Alexandra Jayeun Lee
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   3.967kg
ISBN:  

9783319306391

ISBN 10:   3319306391
Pages:   157
Publication Date:   10 March 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part I. Understanding Resilience.- 1. Design Agency.- Architecture and Disasters.- Dilemmas of Disaster Urbanism.- Bridging the Gap.- 2. Systems Thinking.- Design as a Method.- Operationalizing Wicked Problems.- 3. Paradoxes of Building Back Better.- Communicating Resilience.- Societal Pathologies.- Design Strategies.- Part II. Resilient Tactics and Strategies.- 4. Haiti: NGO’s Republic.- Setting the Scene: Wicked Problems.- Civic Resilience: the Haitian Way.- Social Equity: Haitian Diaspora.- Design Outlier: Bati Byen.- 5. Katrina: Collective Resistance.- Starchitecture and Community Design.- Politics of Unbuilding.- Design Equity.- Public Interest Design as Activism.- 6. Christchurch: Going Grassroots.- The Polarized City.- Emergent Community Leaders.- A People’s Republic of Christchurch.- Architecture of Tomorrow.- Conclusion.- Index.- List of Interviewees.

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