Vertical : the city from satellites to bunkers /

Title:

Vertical : the city from satellites to bunkers /

Author:

Graham, Stephen, 1965- author.

Format:

Image, Book

Institution:

Emerson College, Wentworth Institute of Technology

Contents:

Preface. Dubai, January 2010 -- Introduction. Going vertical -- Part one. Above. Satellite : enigmatic presence -- Bomber : death from above -- Drone : robot imperium -- Helicopter : direct arrival -- Favela : tenuous city -- Elevator/lift : going up -- Skyscraper : vanity and violence -- Housing : luxified skies -- Skywalk/skytrain/skydeck : multilevel cities -- Air : lethal domes -- Part two. Below. Ground : making geology -- Basement/cellar : urban undergrounds -- Sewer : sociology and shit -- Bunker/tunnel : subsurface sanctuaries -- Mine : extractive imperialism on the deep frontier -- Afterword.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emerson Main Stacks
HT371 .G69 2016 – Available

• Available Temporarily at Emerson Reserve
  On reserve for IN335 -0: 500 Years of Globalization (Institute: Munif)

Wentworth Stacks--Upper Level
307.76 .G72ver 2016 – Available