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Architects without Frontiers: War, Reconstruction and Design Responsibility, by Esther Charlesworth. Architectural Press, Oxford, 2006 [our copy from Elsevier Australia, 30-52 Smidmore Street, Marrickville 2204]. 175 pp. ill., index. Price: $A 92.50.
In this book Esther Charlesworth, an Australian architect, traces her journey living and working in three cities troubled by ethnic conflict: Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus; Beirut, the capital of Lebanon; and Mostar in the former Yugoslavia. As a result, she suggests that architects could play an important part in post-war relief and reconstruction,...
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