International Exhibitions and Urbanism

International Exhibitions and Urbanism

The Zaragoza Expo 2008 Project

Monclus, Javier

Taylor & Francis Ltd

08/2009

224

Dura

Inglês

9780754676508

15 a 20 dias

Offers a comprehensive historical review of international exhibitions. This book deals with the Zaragoza project for the 2007 Exposition. It provides contextual information, and describes the Expo's master plan and building projects.
Contents: Foreword; Prologue; Introduction; Part 1 Three Historical Cycles of International Exhibitions: 'Historical' expositions: from ephemeral to permanent; Expos in the modern era: a change in urban development perspective; Expositions in the era of globalisation and post-modernity: cultural economy and strategic urban development. Part 2 The Expo Zaragoza 2008 Project: The Expo Zaragoza 2008 project as a part of urban development; The Expo as an urban project and meta-project: from masterplan to building projects; The Expo project as a catalyst for other urban development projects (2004-2008): the accompanying plan; Epilogue and Conclusions: problems, opportunities and conditions for the Zaragoza Expo 2008 Project; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.
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