When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, the world reacted with shock on seeing
residents of this distinctive city left abandoned to the floodwaters. After the last rescue was …

Deportation has again taken a prominent place within the immigration policies of nation-
states. Irregular Citizenship, Immigration, and Deportation addresses the social responses to …

This paper explores the aesthetics and politics of slum tourism–what are the attractions and
what are the dangers of aestheticizing poverty? We first present eleven images of slums and …

In a provocative paper Marshall (2012) suggests that a range of seminal urban design
theories stemming from the 1960s–Jacobs, Alexander, Lynch and Cullen–can be construed …

Taking as a starting point the parallel occurrence of Cook's Pacific voyages, the
development of natural history, scenic tourism in Britain, and romantic travel in Europe, this …

Weather Architecture further extends Jonathan Hill's investigation of authorship by
recognising the creativity of the weather. At a time when environmental awareness is of …

Combining recent insights from animal studies, critical plant studies and the new
materialisms, Danielle Sands reads fiction and philosophy alongside each other to propose …

Highlights•In videogame worlds player interactivity is integral to their architectural
design.•Architecture designed within game spaces can impart meaning through interaction.• …

This collection of new essays by leading film scholarsaddresses Michelangelo Antonionias
apre-eminent figure in European art cinema, explores his continuing influence and legacy …

Buildings are not benign; rather, they commonly manipulate and abuse their human users.
Architectural Agents makes the case that buildings act in the world independently of their …