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To seize the opportunities that designing globally afford – albeit in a disorientated and displaced manner – or to continue practising at the small scale in an informed and sensitive way, is the predicament that most ambitious offices are confronted with today. Here David Leatherbarrow, Professor of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania, argues that there could be a third way that manifests...
This study characterises the socio-cultural life of German minority in Spiš region during 1920’s and 1930’s. The author surveys and follows the aspects of culture which were most influential at the time and based on description of cultural life in Spiš region. The author analyses many cultural organisations of German minority and their work in this time.
In the interwar period, Transylvanian Saxons looked to models from the metropole by which to reform the Saxon community and reinforce their social standing relative to other ethnicities in Transylvania. In doing so, they were influenced by the ongoing debate in Germany over the “national character” of the German family. Saxon social reformers treated the metropolitan family as a prescriptive model...
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