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By Kyriaki Tsoukala,Nikolaos-Ion Terzoglou,Charikleia Pantelidou

The urgent financial, environmental and social crises emanate the necessity for a redefinition of the dominant perspectives, views and values within the box of structure. The highbrow construction of the final 20 years has witnessed a magnificent variety of new layout thoughts and conceptual displacements reflecting the dynamic and fluid relation among guy and his living area. besides the fact that, the modern marketplace forces are favouring the expansion of a star-system in architectural construction in response to technological innovation, miraculous imagery and formal acrobatics, and are neglecting the social, environmental and ethical implications of spatial layout. maybe the time has come to imagine anew the potential serious intersections among area and ethos, not just as a solution to the unfavorable effects of Modernity, but additionally as a treatment to the disadvantages of globalisation.


The objective of the current collective quantity is to liven up the moral dimensions and dilemmas of structure as they're formed in the complexity of our instances on degrees: the extent of severe and reflective discourse and the extent of social and cultural truth occasioned by means of post-industrial modes of construction and new applied sciences. 13 uncommon teachers and researchers examine the advanced family among structure, house and ethics from divergent and inter-disciplinary views: philosophy, sociology, the arts, the humanities, panorama layout, environmental layout, city layout and architectural heritage and idea.

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