Ordnance : war + architecture & space /: war + architecture & space. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Gary A. Boyd and Denis Linehan, University Cooege Cork, Ireland.
• Other Names: Boyd, Gary A editor of compilation.; Linehan, Denis (Denis John) editor of compilation.
• Contents: Contents: Introduction: a place called war, Gary A. Boyd and Denis Linehan; Part I Urban Orders: Militarised Terrains in the City: To gather in war and peace; the city squares of Savannah, Georgia, Nathaniel Robert Walker; The political aesthetics of counter-terrorism, Peter Mörtenböck and Helge Mooshammer; Protecting the population: bureaucracy, affectivity and governing the Liverpool blitz, Peter Adey (with Barry Godfrey and Dave Cox); Funky bunkers: the post-military landscape as a readymade space and a cultural playground, Per Strömberg. Part II The Invisible Front: Domesticity and Defence: ’Hiding the assets’: 'self-concealing' architecture and the British landscape in the Second World War, James Robinson; Home base: militarization of the American home in the Second World War, Rebecca Lyn Cooper; The art and science of invisible landscapes: camouflage for war and peace, Sonja Duemplemann. Part III War in the Landscape: Infrastructures and Topology: The Atlantikwall: from a forgotten military space towards places of collective remembrance, Rose Tzalmona; Military intelligence: the Board of Ordnance maps and plans of Scotland 1698-c.1760, Carolyn J. Anderson; Commanding the rivers: guarding the German railway network in peace and war, Volker Mende; Forteresse invisible: the casemates of the Maginot Line in Alsace-Lorraine, Lisa Haber-Thomson. Part IV Trauma: Spaces of Memory: Defending the Irish border: the map of watchful architecture, Garrett Carr; British soldiers' graves in the Crimea and the origins of modern war commemoration, Andrew Keating; Contested spaces: invisible architectures, Reenie (Karin) Elliott; Sketches of war: the graveyards of historical memory, Jonathan Charley; Index.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (298 pages)
• Subjects: 720.108; Architecture and war; Space (Architecture) -- Social aspects; Space (Architecture) -- Psychological aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351913485; 1351913484
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