Campus and the City
Title | Campus and the City PDF eBook |
Author | Kerstin Hoeger |
Publisher | |
Pages | 332 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Architecture |
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Features experts who present and comment on the trends in campus design world wide. This title contains thirty projects that address such issues as the future of the prototypical Greenfield campus and how inner city campuses are transforming the urban context and include prominent corporate enclaves and their ideological underpinnings.
The City as Campus
Title | The City as Campus PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Haar |
Publisher | U of Minnesota Press |
Pages | 278 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0816665648 |
A social and design history of the urban campus.
The University of Iowa Guide to Campus Architecture, Second Edition
Title | The University of Iowa Guide to Campus Architecture, Second Edition PDF eBook |
Author | John Beldon Scott |
Publisher | University of Iowa Press |
Pages | 371 |
Release | 2016-09-15 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 1609384598 |
George L. Horner, University Architect and Planner, 1906-1981 -- Buildings -- Architects -- Chronology of Building Completion/Occupancy Dates -- Sculptures -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Living for the City
Title | Living for the City PDF eBook |
Author | Donna Jean Murch |
Publisher | Univ of North Carolina Press |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 0807833762 |
In this nuanced and groundbreaking history, Donna Murch argues that the Black Panther Party (BPP) started with a study group. Drawing on oral history and untapped archival sources, she explains how a relatively small city with a recent history of African
Global Universities and Urban Development: Case Studies and Analysis
Title | Global Universities and Urban Development: Case Studies and Analysis PDF eBook |
Author | Wim Wiewel |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 359 |
Release | 2015-01-28 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1317469674 |
The editors of "The University as Urban Developer" now extend that work's groundbreaking analysis of the university's important role in the growth and development of the American city to the global view. Linking the fields of urban development, higher education, and urban design, "Global Universities and Urban Development" covers universities and communities around the world, including Germany, Korea, Scotland, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, Finland - 13 countries in all.The book features contributions from noted urban scholars, campus planners and architects, and university administrators from all the countries represented. They provide a wide-angled perspective of the issues and practices that comprise university real estate development around the globe. A concluding chapter by the editors offers practical evaluations of the many cases and identifies best practices in the field.
The Civic University
Title | The Civic University PDF eBook |
Author | John Goddard |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 341 |
Release | 2016-12-30 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 178471772X |
This innovative book addresses the leadership and management challenges of maximising the contribution of universities to civil society both locally and globally. It does this by developing a model of the civic university as an academic concept, drawing out practical lessons for university management on how to embed civic engagement in the heartland of the university. To this end, the contributors compare experiences and reports on a developmental process in eight institutions: University College London and Newcastle University in the UK, Amsterdam and Groningen Universities in the Netherlands, Aalto and Tampere Universities in Finland and Trinity College Dublin and Dublin Institute of Technology in Ireland. It will be of interest to academics of politics, public policy and management studies, as well as having relevance to policymakers in the field.
Mission and Place
Title | Mission and Place PDF eBook |
Author | Daniel R. Kenney |
Publisher | Ace/Praeger Higher Education |
Pages | 304 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Architecture |
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Details how a college campus can reinforce the three fundamental components of the institution: teaching and learning, creating community, and developing responsible citizens of society and the world.