Technology and place : sustainable architecture and the Blueprint Farm /
By: Moore, Steven A.
Publisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2001Description: xxiii, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 029275244X (alk. paper); 9780292752443; 9780292752443 (alk. paper); 0292752458 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780292752450 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Agricultural innovations -- Texas -- Laredo | Technology -- Social aspects -- Texas -- Laredo | Farm buildings -- Texas -- Laredo | Architecture -- Texas -- Laredo -- History -- 20th century | Blueprint Farm (Laredo, Tex.)DDC classification: 720.47 Also issued online.Summary: Developing "sustainable" architectural and agricultural technologies was the intent behind Blueprint Farm. In this book, Steven Moore demonstrates how the various stakeholders' competing definitions of "sustainability," "technology," and "place" ultimately doomed Blueprint Farm.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-253) and index.
Developing "sustainable" architectural and agricultural technologies was the intent behind Blueprint Farm. In this book, Steven Moore demonstrates how the various stakeholders' competing definitions of "sustainability," "technology," and "place" ultimately doomed Blueprint Farm.
Also issued online.