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Architectural Agents: The Delusional, Abusive, Addictive Lives of Buildings

Annabel Jane Wharton

Print publication date: 2015

Print ISBN-13: 9780816693382

Published to Minnesota Scholarship Online: January 2016

DOI: 10.5749/minnesota/9780816693382.001.0001

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Urban Toxicity

Urban Toxicity

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(p.85) 4 Urban Toxicity
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Architectural Agents
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Annabel Jane Wharton

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University of Minnesota Press
DOI:10.5749/minnesota/9780816693382.003.0004

Chapter 4 investigates a healthy building’s immunity to the toxic urbanism of Jerusalem. An old Palestinian house, now the core of a luxury hotel, the American Colony, survives as healthy enclave in a sick city because of its remarkably unbigoted history.

Keywords:   Architecture, Videogames, Museums, Hotels, Addiction, Urbanism, Phenomenology, Agency, Jerusalem, Las Vegas

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