Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- The Bitter Fruits of Success -- Elderly Housing in Contemporary Japan: Exploring Alternative Forms of Housing -- The Housing System and Generational Divides: Housing Pathways and Life-courses in Japan -- Older Japanese Spouse Care in Relation to Household Structure, Gender Relation, and Political Economy -- "Silver Robots" and "Robotic Nurses"? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Into the center pulpit : a dangerous dream -- Redigging the old wells : the Christian woman versus woman's lib -- A rattlesnake in the house : the beginning of the controversy -- First tier in the realm of salvation : gracious submission -- Behold a new thing? …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; weather architecture; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Things of a Natural Kind; 2 The Seasons of A Life; 3 A Life in Ruins; 4 The Garden of Architecture; 5 Pigments and Pollution; 6 The Weather of Our Houses; 7 Submitting to the Seasons; 8 Fog, Glare and Gloom; 9 Sweet Garden of Vanished Pleasures; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction / Vittoria Di Palma, Diana Periton, Marina Lathouri -- Urban life / Diana Periton -- Heads: Philip-Lorca di Corcia and the paradox of urban portraiture / Hugh Campbell -- A space for the imagination: depicting women readers in the nineteenth-century city / Kathryn Brown -- "So the flâneur goes for a walk in his room": interior, arcade, cinema, metropolis / Charles Rice -- Exhibitionism: John Soane's "model house" / Helene Furján -- Private house, public house: Victor Horta's ubiquitous domesticity / Amy Catania Kulper -- Drawing and dispute: the strategies of the Berlin block / Katharina Borsi -- "The necessity of the plan": visions of individuality and collective intimacies / Marina Lathouri -- City is house and house is city: Aldo van Eyck, Piet Blom, and the architecture of homecoming / Karin Jaschke -- Urban play: intimate space and postwar subjectivity / Roy Kozlovsky -- Pervasive intimacy: the Unité d'habitation and Golden Lane as instruments of postwar domesticity / Christopher Hight -- Zoom: Google Earth and global intimacy / Vittoria Di Palma…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Foreword / By David Korten -- Prologue : the journey ahead -- The overbuilt house of claims -- Extractive ownership as the cause of financial collapse -- Debt, inc. : extractive design -- The community bank : generative design -- Wall street : capital markets on autopilot -- Overload : the expanding house of claims -- Collapse : the eroding middle-class base -- Returning to earth -- Ecological values as the seedbed of a generative economy -- Waking up : from maximizing profits to sustaining life -- The island : from growth to sufficiency -- Bringing forth a world : from individualism to community -- Creating living companies -- The five core elements of generative ownership design -- Living purpose : creating the conditions for life -- Rooted membership : ownership in living hands -- Mission-controlled governance : humans at the helm -- Stakeholder finance : capital as friend -- Ethical networks : reinforcing shared values -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the author…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…James for the General Reader; 4. Misreading The House of Mirth; 5. The Comforts of Romanticism; Epilogue: Reading Up into the Twenty-first Century; Appendix A: The Mabie Canon; Appendix B: "Novels Descriptive of American Life"; Notes; Bibliography; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…City life -- My podiatrist tells me a story about a boy and a dog -- Separation -- Death in Naples -- Intertexuality -- The deacon -- Bishop's house -- The translator's husband -- The epiphany branch -- Cleaning up -- I need to tell three stories and to speak of love and death -- The baby -- Rosecliff -- The blind spot -- Walt -- Storytelling -- Sick in London -- Conversations in prosperity -- The healing -- Eleanor's music -- Three men tell me stories about their boyhoods -- Vision -- Temporary shelter -- Delia -- The only son of the doctor -- The neighborhood -- Watching the tango -- Agnes -- The magician's wife -- The imagination of disaster -- Out of the fray -- The other woman -- Billy -- Safe -- The dancing party -- Violation -- Mrs. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Extracts from the report of the House of Lords select committee on medical ethics -- Walton, Davies, Boyd and the legalization of euthanasia / Where there is hope, there is life: a view from the hospice / Letting vegetative patients die / A Case for sometimes tube-feeding patients in persistent vegetative state / Dilemmas at life's end: a comparative legal perspective / Physician-assisted suicide: the last bridge to active voluntary euthanasia / Euthanasia in the Netherlands: sliding down the slippery slope? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Revolution -- Swan Lake -- The execution of the White House -- Everyone wants to be a millionaire -- Part three. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Model diet for a living wage -- 4. Local food prices -- 5. Local housing standard for a living wage -- 6 Local cost of decent housing for a living wage -- 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Feeler, thinker, hedgehog, fox -- on predictions -- Demography and prosperity -- The biotechnological revolution -- life as computer technology -- Computers, software, and electronic networks -- The path to infinite energy -- The importance of innovation for resources and environment -- New networks and decentralised technologies -- The transport, houses, and cities of the future -- The new lifestyles -- experiences and self-realization -- Business management in a more dynamic world -- The political implications of tomorrow's technologies -- The final rule…”