| Description |
111 pages : colour illustrations, plans, maps ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Measuring the Non-Measurable ; 01 |
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Measuring the Non-Measurable ; 1
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| Contents |
Preface -- Introduction -- Conversation: Seven fragments from one conversation / Hidenobu Jinnai, Kengo Kuma and Darko Radović -- Essays: Unzipped Tokyo - language, bodies, architecture / Salvator-John A. Liotta -- Small spaces of evacuation / David H. Slater -- Small urban ecologies: the secret lives of Tokyo's urban weeds / Marieluise Jonas -- Customising the Ginza city block / Cathelijne Nuijsink -- Hidden micro-cities: the yokochō bar districts of Tokyo / Jorge Almazán -- Small bottom-up interventions: fashion and creative reuse / Davisi Boontharm -- S, XS, XXS - designing for the public / Heike Rahmann -- HIgh resolution urbanism - scalar diversity at Kichijoji / Julian Worrall -- Small urban niches rediscovered: defining Tokyo's cultural and alternative landscape / Heide Imai -- Compilation techniques / Ioanna Angelidou -- On threats to small spaces and practices that make Tokyo - Tokyo / Darko Radović |
| Summary |
An ethnographic analysis of the configuration and use of space in Tokyo |
| Notes |
"Publication produced within an international research project, Measuring the non-measurable: eco-urbanity analysis of the relationship between urban densities and intensities, which is conducted by International Keio Institute for Architecture and Urbanism"--p. 2 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Parallel English and Japanese text |
| Subject |
Architecture -- Japan -- Tokyo.
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City planning -- Japan -- Tokyo.
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Space (Architecture)
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Space (Architecture) -- Japan -- Tokyo.
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| SUBJECT |
Tokyo (Japan) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79034998 -- Buildings, structures, etc.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99004820
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Tokyo (Japan) -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117277
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Tokyo (Japan) -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135858 -- 1945-
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| Author |
Davisi Boontharm, editor
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Radovic, Darko, editor
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Keiō Gijuku Daigaku. International Keio Institute for Architecture and Urbanism, issuing body
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| ISBN |
9784904894026 |
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