When Architecture Meets Activism

When Architecture Meets Activism
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Publisher : Lexington Books
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 9781498512428
ISBN-13 : 1498512429
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Book Synopsis When Architecture Meets Activism by : Roger Guy

Download or read book When Architecture Meets Activism written by Roger Guy and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2016-11-22 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This social history and community study documents the events surrounding the attempt by community members, activists, and VISTA architects to resist the planned construction of a community college in the neighborhood of Uptown. This book includes some of the only surviving material that documents the Hank Williams Village project.


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