书目名称 | Societies under Construction | 副标题 | Geographies, Sociolo | 编辑 | Daniel J. Sage,Chloé Vitry | 视频video | | 概述 | Explores the previously under-examined topic of construction activities and their effect on human histories, geographies and sociologies.Offers a cross-disciplinary approach from a broad range of fiel | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This edited collection explores building construction as an inspiring, yet often overlooked, place to develop new knowledge about the development of human societies. Eschewing dominant engineering and management perspectives on construction, the book is purposefully broad in its scope, both empirically and theoretically, as reflecting the rich underexplored potential of studies of building construction to inform a wide span of intellectual debates across the social science and humanities. The seven chapters encompass contributions to theories of: spatiotemporal organization with wildlife on building sites; institutional change with building ruins; home with Mexican self-help housing; place with a suburban housing development; socio-materiality with the adaptation of a university library; migrant labour with the Parisian postwar construction boom; and gender with a female site manager in Sweden. .This book seeks to develop a new critical sub-area for construction studies that focuses on the actual processes and practices of ‘constructing‘. Bringing together diverse members of construction research communities working in a variety of contexts, it develops empirical engagements with b | 出版日期 | Book 2018 | 关键词 | Human Geography; Urban Sociology; Urban Studies; Housing; architectural history; institutional theory; ins | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73996-0 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-08898-9 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-73996-0 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 |
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