Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Contents |
I. Context: A meditation on building -- The origins of ecological design -- The design revolution: notes for practitioners -- II. Building: Origins -- The building -- Landscapes: monologues to dialogues -- The gift must must move: reflections on costs, economics, giving, and receiving -- III. Evolution: The politics of institutional change -- Planning to learn: a digression on institutional learning -- The political economy of buildings in the postpetroleum world -- IV. Pedagogy: The origins of the ideas -- The green campus movement -- The rest of the story -- Appendix A. Oberlin College environmental policy |
Summary |
Tells the story of the building of the Adam Joseph Lewis Center at Oberlin College in the context of ecological design, institutional learning, and the green campus movement |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-267) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Adam Joseph Lewis Center (Oberlin, Ohio)
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Oberlin College -- Buildings.
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Buildings -- Ohio -- Oberlin -- History.
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Genre/Form |
History.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2006044259 |
ISBN |
0262281066 (electronic bk.) |
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1282098020 |
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9780262281065 (electronic bk.) |
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9781282098022 |
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