All Over the Map: Writing on Buildings and Cities

All Over the Map: Writing on Buildings and Cities
ISBN-10
1844672204
ISBN-13
9781844672202
Series
All Over the Map
Category
Architecture
Pages
412
Language
English
Published
2013-02-12
Publisher
Verso Books
Author
Michael Sorkin

Description

Robert Hughes once described Michael Sorkin as “unique in America––brave, principled, highly informed and fiercely funny.” All Over the Map confirms all of these superlatives as Sorkin assaults “the national security city, with its architecture of manufactured fear.”

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