Designing Social Architecture - Spaces, Relationships, and Communities in the Philippines

In Designing Social Architecture, Fuyuki Makino examines how experimental methods in modern architecture have helped form micro-relationships, social networks, and social structures among inhabitants of Manila, Philippines, and considers whether the architects' aim to promote certain social behaviors was successful or not.

List of contents

Chapter 1 Reflection-Architectural Anthropology
Chapter 2 Circulation-Places That Engender New Knowledge
Chapter 3 Occupation-The Matter of Dwelling
Chapter 4 Improvement-Self-Build
Chapter 5 Interpretation-Spaces, People, and Communities
Chapter 6 Design-Making Social Architecture
Chapter 7 Practice-Sharing Images, Shaping Places
Conclusion-For Mutual Understanding

About the author

Fuyuki Makino is associate professor in the Art and Architecture School at Waseda University.

Product details

• Authors: Fuyuki Makino, Fuyuki Makino
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.12.2024
• EAN: 9781793649539
• ISBN: 978-1-79364-953-9
• No. of pages: 206
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Architecture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, ARCHITECTURE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social and cultural anthropology, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Human Geography