Bøger af Tigran Haas

Dive into Tigran Haas' thrilling debut, a collection of gripping, fictionalized non-fiction tales that will leave you craving more! Set in an eerie, surreal highrise in the Balkans between 1980 and 1990, the 30+ stories captivates with unexpected twists and turns. Haas masterfully explores various bizarre and compelling themes, from devil worshipers and spy games to lunacies and elevator shafts.Imagine Borat meets Walter Mitty with a dash of Seinfeld and Monty Python's Circus-this unique, unpredictable book is full of surprises! Each story offers a fresh perspective, creating an addictively gripping ensemble. Haas's collection seamlessly blends characters, emotions, and situations into a fast-paced, entertaining journey grounded in naturalism realism and new primitivism. Don't miss out on this must-read from a future bestselling author!

This book is the first in which current societal themes revolving around urbanism, architecture, and city planning are put forth solely through female perspectives. It reveals the importance of having female lenses on certain societal debates.

Conceived between 1999 and 2009 as well as beyond, these essays were the result of different presentations on urbanism on various international conferences. The ideas in the essays grew out of the research done in those years, teaching on urban planning and urban design as well as from collaboration with colleagues in the field. Here, they are given in the raw, as intended for conferences where ideas are ventilated and half-baked or research in progress presented. Most of the writings ended up in scientific paper or book chapter form later, or were used as ideas and foundations for further research. Throughout the last fifty years a number of theories, approaches, models, concepts and ideologies ¿ ideals ¿ trends ¿ paradigms have influenced the practice of urban planning and design (urbanism). Sometimes these ideals are defined as exemplars of good planning and design adapted to local contexts and their effects can be seen in the content and form of our built urban environments. These essays dwell therein into the nature and complexity of these issues and offer some interesting insights and new outlooks as well as some old, good proven ideas on planning, placemaking & urban design.

Care and the City is a cross-disciplinary collection of chapters examining urban social spaces, in which caring and uncaring practices intersect and shape people¿s everyday lives.

Bringing together leading academics from across a range of disciplines, Emergent Urbanism identifies the specific issues dominating today's urban planning and urban design discourse, arguing that urban planning and design not only results from deliberate planning and design measures, but how these combine with infrastructure planning.