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1 online resource (xxiii, 260 pages) : illustrations |
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COVER; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER ONE: A QUESTION OF CATEGORIES; Modernity, Technology, and Place; Critical Regionalism; Toward a Nonmodern Alternative; CHAPTER TWO: A RECONSTRUCTION FROM THE FILE; CHAPTER THREE: THE LOCAL HISTORY OF SPACE; Place, Technology, and Technological Networks; La Frontera Chica; Narrowing Horizons of Spatial Discourse; CHAPTER FOUR: CONFLICTING INTENTIONS; The Concept of Intentionality; Networks of Intention; Uninhabited Intentions; CHAPTER FIVE: TECHNOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS; Traditions in Science and Technology Studies |
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Making Problems Go AwayDemocracy and Participation; CHAPTER SIX: RECEPTION; Reception Theory; Mixed Receptions; Received Paradigms; CHAPTER SEVEN: REPRODUCTION; The Production of Facts; Spreading Claims; Sublime Reproductions; CHAPTER EIGHT: EIGHT PROPOSITIONS; Summary Propositions; The Nonmodern Thesis; Eight Points for Regenerative Architecture: A Nonmodern Manifesto; APPENDIX: THE THINGS THEMSELVES; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W |
| Summary |
Developing "sustainable" architectural and agricultural technologies was the intent behind Blueprint Farm. In this book, Steven Moore demonstrates how the various stakeholders' competing definitions of "sustainability," "technology," and "place" ultimately doomed Blueprint Farm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-253) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Agricultural innovations -- Texas -- Laredo
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Technology -- Social aspects -- Texas -- Laredo
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Farm buildings -- Texas -- Laredo
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Architecture -- Texas -- Laredo -- History -- 20th century
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- General.
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Agricultural innovations
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Architecture
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Farm buildings
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Technology -- Social aspects
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Duurzaam bouwen.
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Boerderijen.
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| SUBJECT |
Blueprint Farm (Laredo, Tex.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00004793
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Texas -- Laredo
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Texas -- Laredo -- Blueprint Farm
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History
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780292732063 |
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0292732066 |
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