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Drifting : architecture and migrancy / edited by Stephen Cairns.

Contributor(s): Cairns, StephenMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Architext seriesPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004Description: xii, 300 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780415283601; 0415283604 (hdbk. : alk. paper); 0415283612 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Architecture and society | Emigration and immigration | MulticulturalismDDC classification: 720/.1/03 LOC classification: NA2543.S6 | D75 2004Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource. Taylor & Francis (http://www.taylorandfrancis.com)
Contents:
Drifting : architecture/migrancy / Stephen Cairns -- On cosmopolitanism / Jacques Derrida -- Architecture as evidence / Catherine Ingraham -- Mythforms : techniques of migrant place-making / Paul Carter -- Why architecture is neither here not there / Mark Rakatansky -- Migration, exile and landscapes of the imagination / Andrew Dawson and Mark Johnson -- Building Hong Kong : from migrancy to disappearance / Ackbar Abbas -- Conflicting landscapes of dwelling and democracy in Canada / Katharyne Mitchell -- Too many houses for a home : narrating the house in the Chinese diaspora / Jane M. Jacobs -- Emigration/immigration : maps, myths and origins / Mirjana Lozanovska -- Earthquake weather / Sarah Treadwell -- Pacific Island migration / Mike Austin -- La frontera's Siamese twins / Mike Davis -- Screening Los Angeles : architecture, migrancy and mobility / Brian Morris -- By the bitstream of Babylon : cyberfrontiers and diasporic vistas / Ella Shohat.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Drifting : architecture/migrancy / Stephen Cairns -- On cosmopolitanism / Jacques Derrida -- Architecture as evidence / Catherine Ingraham -- Mythforms : techniques of migrant place-making / Paul Carter -- Why architecture is neither here not there / Mark Rakatansky -- Migration, exile and landscapes of the imagination / Andrew Dawson and Mark Johnson -- Building Hong Kong : from migrancy to disappearance / Ackbar Abbas -- Conflicting landscapes of dwelling and democracy in Canada / Katharyne Mitchell -- Too many houses for a home : narrating the house in the Chinese diaspora / Jane M. Jacobs -- Emigration/immigration : maps, myths and origins / Mirjana Lozanovska -- Earthquake weather / Sarah Treadwell -- Pacific Island migration / Mike Austin -- La frontera's Siamese twins / Mike Davis -- Screening Los Angeles : architecture, migrancy and mobility / Brian Morris -- By the bitstream of Babylon : cyberfrontiers and diasporic vistas / Ella Shohat.

Also available as an electronic resource. Taylor & Francis (http://www.taylorandfrancis.com)

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