Manifestation vs Urbicidal - What's the difference?
manifestation | urbicidal |
The act or process of becoming manifest.
The embodiment of an intangible, or variable thing.
(medical) The symptoms or observable conditions which are seen as a result of some disease.
A pattern or logo on a sheet of glass, as decoration and/or to prevent people from accidentally walking in to it.
Pertaining]] to or having the nature of urbicide, that being the deliberate “killing” of a city by the razing of distinctive physical manifestations of its urban identity, [[stifle, stifling of the social activity therein, and its general destruction as an edifice of civilisation.
* 1998 : Nickie Charles and Helen M. Hintjens, Gender, Ethnicity and Political Ideologies ,
* 2002 : Joan Ockman of the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture, Out of Ground Zero: Case Studies in Urban Reinvention ,
* 2004 : Stephen Graham, Cities, War, and Terrorism ,
Inimical to the vitality of a city.
* 1967 : Urban America (Organization), City — volumes 3–4,
* 1981 : Lawrence Wodehouse, Ada Louise Huxtable, an Annotated Bibliography ,
* 2006 : Marshall Berman, On the Town: One Hundred Years of Spectacle in Times Square ,
As a noun manifestation
is the act or process of becoming manifest.As an adjective urbicidal is
pertaining]] to or having the nature of urbicide, that being the deliberate “killing” of a city by the razing of distinctive physical manifestations of its urban identity, [[stifle|stifling of the social activity therein, and its general destruction as an edifice of civilisation.manifestation
English
Noun
(en noun)- The last known manifestation of the ghost was over ten years ago.
- This particular manifestation resembled a young girl crying.
urbicidal
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Adjective
(-)page 68] ([http://www.routledge.com/ Routledge; ISBN 0415148200, 978-0415148207)
- Hence the ‘urbicidal ’ aspect of the war, destruction of the cities as places of mixing and of centuries-old civilisation, places of openness and of tolerance, destruction of bridges as witnesses of historical exchange and physical bonds between groups presently at war and which the warring élites try to present as historicaly, traditionally enemies.
page 141
- The urbicidal acts included the attempted “murder” of the city virtually and symbolically; its physical destruction by random bombing, shelling, grenading, and the like; its strangling through denial of food, water, and energy; its terrorizing through sniper fire from surrounding hills and bombing of public places;…
page 138] ([http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/ Blackwell Publishing; ISBN 1405115750, 978-1405115759)
- {1} In contrast to Martin Shaw, he stresses that urbicidal acts were a distinct feature of that war.
- {2} In contrast to Shaw, therefore, Coward argues that urbicidal warfare deserves stronger consideration in legal definitions of war crimes.
page 17(Urban America)
- The urbicidal effect of the staggering local property tax rates is aggravated by the large amount of property that, for one reason or another, is tax exempt…
page 67(Garland Pub.; ISBN 0824094751, 9780824094751)
- The method of this urbicidal ignorance is described step by step.
page xxxiv(Random House; ISBN 1400063310, 9781400063314)
- This man knows the void; he shows how urban emptiness can be an active, malevolent, urbicidal force.