Up From Zero : : Politics, Architecture, and the Rebuilding of New York
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Includes index.
Architecture takes the stage -- Rockefeller's vision: the original World Trade Center -- Reclaiming the skyline: the decision to rebuild -- The future of memory: finding common ground for money and culture -- Listening to the city: what matters and who decides? -- Fitting it all on sixteen acres -- Boldness and vision: the public demands more -- The innovative design study -- Making things better: the city responds to the designs -- Architecture as democracy: building a consensus -- Libeskind and THINK: design gets personal -- The marriage of politics and building -- An unnatural hybrid: the collaboration of Childs and Libeskind -- The memorial competition -- Reflecting absence -- Commerce and culture at ground zero.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Random House, c2004.
Year Published: 2004
Description: xiv, 273 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1400060176 :
SUBJECTS
Architecture -- New York -- 21st century.
Memorials -- New York -- Planning.
City planning -- New York.
World Trade Center Site (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.