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  • The urban attentions of Pritzker Laureate Sverre Fehn (1924-2009) are extensiv... The urban attentions of Pritzker Laureate Sverre Fehn (1924-2009) are extensive but as yet virtually unexplored. This book examines ten select projects to illuminate Fehn s approach to the city the embodiment of that thinking in his designs and the... more
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  • This volume describes a Participatory Action Research (PAR) project involving ... This volume describes a Participatory Action Research (PAR) project involving educators from Belize and the U.S. to illustrate the critical role of shared dialogue in transnational teacher education. First identifying issues which inhibited the success... more
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