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“New Terrorism” = Higher Brutality? An Empirical Test of the “Brutalization Thesis” [PDF]
Terrorism and Political Violence, 2015 ABSTRACTThis article focuses on the so-called “brutalization” of terrorism. The brutalization thesis as part of the larger theoretical concept of “new terrorism” argues that “new terrorism” is more brutal than “old terrorism.” Many scholars claim that the 9/11 attacks mark the beginning of a new era of terrorism that has lifted international as well as
Jäckle, Sebastian, Baumann, Marcel M.
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Retorno a lo primitivo. Imágenes en la primera arquitectura posmoderna
La Tadeo DeArte, 2020 Como ciencia de la cultura, la historia del arte ha estudiado el fenómeno sobre la inclinación por lo primitivo y su influencia en las artes visuales del siglo XX.
David Vélez Santamaría
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Multiple actualities and ontically vague identity [PDF]
, 2008 Gareth Evans's argument against ontically vague identity has been picked over on many occasions. But extant proposals for blocking the argument do not meet well-motivated general constraints on a successful solution.
Williams, J.R.G.
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City, Territory and Architecture, 2022 The article examines the reorientations of the appreciation of ugliness within different national contexts in a comparative and relational frame, juxtaposing the Australian, American, British and Italian milieus.
Marianna Charitonidou
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Cuaderno de Notas, 2022 Resumen Durante la Guerra Fría, el reino de Tailandia se reveló como un firme aliado de los Estados Unidos de América en su lucha contra la expansión internacional del comunismo.
Francisco García Moro
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The sociological dimension of concrete interiors during the 1960s [PDF]
, 2017 Almost all architects today have abandoned making prescriptions for how people should live. They have learned from the mistakes of Modernism, when architects sought to construct the ideal home for the family.
Campens, Angelique
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Future scenarios. A cinematic perspective
Techne, 2021 «Later, as he sat on his balcony eating the dog, Dr Robert Laing reflected on the unusual events that had taken place within this huge apartment building during the previous three months» (Ballard, 1975).
François Penz
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Theatrical Tectonics: The Mediating Agent for a Contesting Practice
Footprint, 2009 This paper posits the idea that the theme of agency in architecture is parallactic. It discusses the tectonic as an agent through which architecture turns into a state of constant flux. The intention is to promote a discourse of criticality, the thematic
Gevork Hartoonian
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Public housing on ‘The Rocks’: brutalism, heritage and the defence of inhabitance
Acta Academica, 2019 The affordability, availability and adequacy of housing is a problem which now affects almost every major city in the world, as processes of financialisation and commodification increasingly circumscribe the possibilities for the democratic inhabitance ...
Chris Butler
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New Brutalist Image 1949–55: 'atlas to a new world' or, 'trying to look at things today'
British Art Studies, 2016 In November 2014 the display New Brutalist Image, 1949–55 opened at Tate Britain. Co-curated by the authors of this Look First feature, the display centred on a reconsideration of two key icons of the New Brutalism: Hunstanton School, completed in ...
Victoria Walsh, Claire Zimmerman
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