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Synthetic Vernacular - The Coproduction of Architecture
, 2013 The Gujarat earthquake of 2001 caused widespread devastation to livelihoods and the built environment, demolishing or badly damaging in excess of 400,000 buildings in the Kutch region as well as killing upwards of 15,000 people. This research examines the work of Hunnarshālā, an urban development and architecture firm based in Bhuj, Gujarat, India who,
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Disagreement About Fiscal Policy
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Politicians disagree about fiscal policy. This disagreement should have economic effects beyond the effects of government spending and taxation. We use the full set of speeches in the German Bundestag since 1960 and apply state‐of‐the art natural language processing techniques to construct two series of fiscal disagreement starting in 1970 ...
Albina Latifi +3 more
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, 2010 Over many centuries of settlement, Vietnamese inhabitants have developed a vernacular architecture that is well adapted to the region’s climatic and topographical conditions.
Ly, Phuong +2 more
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The Many Shades of Clouds: How Law Fails (Us) in Seeing Power in the Digital Economy
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cloud infrastructures form the backbone of our contemporary (digital) production environment. Despite their centrality, legal and scholarly practice have not been treating cloud infrastructures as single objects of/for study. In other words, we have laws for regulating services and products that flow from (within) cloud infrastructures, but we
Petros Terzis +2 more
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Frédéric Aubry Archives : Vernacular Architecture Models = Maquettes d’architecture vernaculaire
This publication brings together the revised photographic documentation of the vernacular architecture models produced between 1962 and 1992 within the teaching framework of Professor Frédéric Aubry at the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract In the late fifteenth century, the Hungarian royal court at Buda was home to a cosmopolitan community of humanists. In early modern historiography, this cultural milieu has often been interpreted as one of the new, emergent ‘centres’ of the Renaissance in East Central Europe.
Eva Plesnik
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Title of accompanying CD-ROM: Vernacular studies at Auroville India.
, 2009 Access to thesis permanently restricted to Ball State community onlyAccompanying CD-ROM contains additional copy of chapters 8-10.Access to abstract permanently restricted to Ball State community onlyThesis (M.
Desai, Nitin.
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Between 1609 and 1614, after over a century of forced conversions, cultural oppression and inquisitorial persecution, Spain expelled its morisco subjects. Despite being baptised Christians, the descendants of Spain's Muslim population had been deemed incapable of sincerely following the Christian faith and assimilating into society due to ...
Elizabeth Liliann Blakemore
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Research on the sustainable design strategies of vernacular architecture in Southwest Hubei-A case study of the First Granary of Xuan'en County. [PDF]
PLoS OneXu W, Wang Q, Deng H, Zhu Z.
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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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