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Instruments of Land Policy: Dealing with Scarcity of Land
In dealing with scarce land, planners often need to interact with, and sometimes confront, property right-holders to address complex property rights situations. To reinforce their position in situations of rivalrous...
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Architecture, Art
Iconology, Neoplatonism, and the Arts in the Renaissance
The mid-twentieth century saw a change in paradigms of art history: iconology. The main claim of this novel trend in art history was that renowned Renaissance artists (such as Botticelli,...
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Architecture, Best Books of 2022
Better by Design: An Introduction to Planning, Designing and Developing Library Buildings
This updated, practical and accessible book is an invaluable guide for practitioners who are approaching the daunting task of creating a new library or major refurbishment of existing facilities.Author: Ayub...
$125.96
Architecture, Art
Rebuilding the Houses of Parliament: David Boswell Reid and Disruptive Environmentalism
Rebuilding the Houses of Parliament explores the history of the UK Houses of Parliament in Westminster from an environmental design perspective, and the role David Boswell Reid played in the...
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Architecture, Best Books of 2022
Designing Landscape Architectural Education: Studio Ecologies for Unpredictable Futures
No single project or endeavour is immune to the issues that the climate crisis brings. The climate crisis encompasses a broad register of "symptoms" - increased global temperatures and sea-level...
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Istanbul: Informal Settlements and Generative Urbanism
Istanbul: Informal Settlements and Generative Urbanism analyzes two informal housing settlements in Istanbul, Turkey - Karanfilköy and Fatih Sultan Mehmet - to examine how generatively built structures and neighbourhoods can...
$22.77
Architecture, Best Books of 2022
Urbanism for a Difficult Future: Practical Responses to the Climate Crisis
Urbanism for a Difficult Future: Practical Responses to the Climate Crisis is a much-needed guide to launching the next generation of land use planning and urbanism that will enable us...
$42.61
Aesthetics, Architecture
The Resistant Object of Architecture: A Lacanian Perspective
Architecture's role is becoming increasingly limited to serving the all-pervasive system of globalised capitalism and becoming a constituent, complicit part of its mechanism. The Resistant Object of Architecture addresses this...
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Architecture, Best Books of 2022
Architecture and the Nazi Cultural Landscape: Blood, Soil, Building
This book traces cultural landscape as the manifestation of the state and national community under the Nazi regime, and how the Nazi era produced what could be referred to as...
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Hybrid Modernity: The Public Park in Late 20th Century China
This book provides a detailed historical and design analysis of the development of parks and modern landscape architecture in late 20th century China. It questions whether the fusion of international...
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Rebuilding Afghanistan in Times of Crisis: A Global Response
Rebuilding Afghanistan in Times of Crisis provides academics and researchers interested in planning, urbanism and conflict studies with a multidisciplinary, international assessment of the reconstruction and foreign aid efforts in...
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Milan: Productions, Spatial Patterns and Urban Change: Productions, Spatial Patterns and Urban Change
As a main urban centre of one of the most dynamic European regions, Milan is a key location from which to study narratives of innovations and contemporary productions - old...
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The Complexities of John Hejduk's Work: Exorcising Outlines, Apparitions and Angels
This book traces the development of John Hejduk's architectural career, using the idea of "exorcism" to uncover his thought process when examining architectural designs. His work encouraged profound questioning on...
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Architecture, Best Selling
The City Makers of Nairobi: An African Urban History
The City Makers of Nairobi re-examines the history of the urban development of Nairobi in the colonial period. Although Nairobi was a colonial construct with lasting negative repercussions, the African...
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Writing Architecture in Modern Italy: Narratives, Historiography, and Myths
Writing Architecture in Modern Italy tells the history of an intellectual group connected to the small but influential Italian Einaudi publishing house between the 1930s and the 1950s. It concentrates...
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Heritage Conservation in Postcolonial India: Approaches and Challenges
Heritage Conservation in Postcolonial India seeks to position the conservation profession within historical, theoretical, and methodological frames to demonstrate how the field has evolved in the postcolonial decades and follow...
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Le Corbusier in the Antipodes: Art, Architecture and Urbanism
This book considers the architect Le Corbusier's encounters with Australia and New Zealand as a two-way exchange, showing the impact of his ideas and projects on architects of the region...
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Daylight, Design and Place-Making
Daylight, Design and Place-Making examines the role of daylight in creating and revealing the wonders of heritage and contemporary architecture. Shifting from a purely technical approach to daylighting, this book...
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Designed to Sell: The Evolution of Modern Merchandising and Display
Designed to Sell presents an engaging account of mid-twentieth-century department store design and display in America from the 1930s to the 1960s. It traces the development of postwar philosophies of...
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Regeneration, Heritage and Sustainable Communities in Turkey: Challenges, Complexities and Potentials
Over the last three decades, historic housing areas have become one of the major concerns in urban regeneration, housing renovation and conservation projects. Since the late 1990s, the notion of...
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Post-Socialist Urban Infrastructures (Open Access)
Post-Socialist Urban Infrastructures critically elaborates on often forgotten, but some of the most essential, aspects of contemporary urban life, namely infrastructures, and links them to a discussion of post-socialist transformation.As...
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Governing for Resilience in Vulnerable Places
Governing for Resilience in Vulnerable Places provides an overview and a critical analysis of the ways in which the concept 'resilience' has been addressed in social sciences research. In doing...
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Uncertain Regional Urbanism in Venezuela: Government, Infrastructure and Environment
Uncertain Regional Urbanism in Venezuela explores the changes cities face when they become metropolises, forming expanding regions which create both potential and problems within settlements. To do so, it focuses...
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Kenosis Creativity Architecture: Appearance Through Emptying
Kenosis Creativity Architecture locates and explores creativity's grounding in the ancient concept of kenosis, the "emptying" that allows creativity to happen; that makes appearance possible.It concretises that grounding through architecture--a...
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