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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2024</dateIssued>
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    <edition>First edition.</edition>
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    <extent>223 p. : ill. ; maps ; col. ; 29 cm</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction : Faces of contemporary cities and the transnational circulation of architectural technologies / Davide Ponzini --
Chapter 1 : Contemporary architecture to the test of the history of constructors / Paolo Scrivano --
Chapter 2 : Digital mass-customization and the rise of the nonstandard architectural envelope / Mario Carpo --
Chapter 3 : The assemblage of city faces: Transnational networks, architectural projects, and urban effects / Davide Ponzini --
Chapter 4 : Networks of architectural production: Behind the fac̦ade of Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie / Johannes Dreher and Joachim Thiel --
Chapter 5 : Transnational histories and the geographies of the Permasteelisa Group, 1973-2022 / Marco Antonio and Minozzo Gabriel --
P.154 Selected Projects: 
SAS Royal Hotel P.156 Copenhagen, 1960 --
Sydney Opera House P.160 Sydney, 1973 --
Lloyd’s Building P. 164 London, 1986 --
Bank of China Tower P.170 Hong Kong 1990 --
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao P.176 Bilbao,1997 --
Glories Tower P.182 Barcelona, 2005 --
Hearst Tower P. 186 New York, 2006 --
HQ Building P.190 Adu Dhabi, 2010 --
The Shard P.194 London, 2012 --
UniCredit Tower P.200 Milan, 2012 --
Elbphilharmonie P.206 Hamburg, 2016 --
M + P.210 Hong Kong, 2021 --
P. 216 Appendix --
About the authors P.218 --
References P.220 --
Photo Credits P.223 --
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    <temporal>20th century</temporal>
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    <temporal>21st century</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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