Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Public Administration for Planners: Leadership and Responsibility in Theory and PracticeThis book offers an introduction to public administration by a veteran practitioner, written for planners, as well as students seeking a public administration career and individuals simply wanting to learn more about responsible government.The narrative provides an overview of public administration theory and the...
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Housing Displacement: Conceptual and Methodological IssuesThis book examines reasons, processes and consequences of housing displacement in different geographical contexts. It explores displacement as a prime act of housing injustice - a central issue in urban injustices. With international case studies from the US, the UK, Australia, Canada, India, Spain,...
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An Ottoman Era Town in the Balkans: The Case Study of KavalaAn Ottoman Era Town in the Balkans: The Case Study of Kavala presents the town of Kavala in Northern Greece as an example of Ottoman urban and residential development, covering the long period of Kavala's expansion over five centuries under Ottoman rule. Kavala was...
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Crime and Fear in Public Places: Towards Safe, Inclusive and Sustainable CitiesThe Open Access version of this book, available at https: //www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429352775 has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license. No city environment reflects the meaning of urban life better than a public place. A public place, whatever its nature-a...
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Planning and Managing Smaller Events: Downsizing the Urban SpectaclePlanning and Managing Smaller Events: Downsizing the Urban Spectacle explores the role of smaller scale events in contributing to the renewal and development of urban societies. This book adopts a case study approach to examine a diverse range of events taking place in towns...
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Homes for Families: Stylish Living for Kids and Parents- Featuring the most beautiful family homes designed with children (and their stuff) in mind. Includes tips and tricks for living well with toys, and creative storage solutions- International inspiration for family home design- Previously published as Let's Play House, ISBN 9789401471374Many people assume...
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Chinese Modern: Episodes Backwards and Forwards in TimeChinese modernity - a defining overview Rowe's third volume on the architecture of the Far East deals with the development of modern architecture and planning in China, with a focus on this development within the broader framework of nation-building. Episodes and periods interrogated in...
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Köpriyet: Republican Heritage Bridges of TurkeyKöpriyet: Republican Heritage Bridges of Turkey deals with bridges and the construction industry of Turkey during the foundation of the Republic between 1923 and 1940. This book provides a brief summary of the bridge history of the country, but the main focus is on...
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Participation in Art and Architecture: Spaces of Interaction and OccupationIf participation has been an ideal in politics since ancient democracy, in art it became central only with the avant-gardes emerging from WWI and the Russian Revolution. Politics and aesthetics are still catching up with each other. In the 21st century, since the revolutionary...
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Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary BritainA captivating exploration of Britain's most iconic contemporary buildings, from the Barratt home to the Millennium Dome. "A love letter to contemporary buildings and a fantastic account of recent British history, rich in humour." NINA STIBBE "Brilliant, encyclopaedic, funny and often cutting." DANNY DORLING...
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Conceptions of the Watery World in Greco-Roman AntiquityThis book explores ancient efforts to explain the scientific, philosophical, and spiritual aspects of water. From the ancient point of view, we investigate many questions including: How does water help shape the world? What is the nature of the ocean? What causes watery weather,...
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Experimental Diagrams in Architecture: Construction and Design ManualExperimental Diagrams: Presenting New Practices After its golden age in the last decades of the 20th century, diagramming is still an experimental practice today, but it focuses on the synthesis of complexity and on new disciplinary territories on the edge between humanities, art, architecture,...
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A+u 21:09, 612: Feature: Urban Science and New Design Tools- Explores the theme of new technologies in urban science by describing the project from Barcelona in detail, which has been at the forefront of using these new tools at the municipal level and are presented alongside recent efforts in the United States and...
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A Solitary Traveler in the Long Night: Tong Jun -- The Later Years 1963-1983- This is perhaps the only book on Tong Jun, an outstanding architect and architectural educator in contemporary China Tong Jun was an outstanding architect and architectural educator in contemporary China. He was widely considered an all-round talent in theory, creation, writing and painting...
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Architecture Asia: Arcasia Awards for Architecture 2021- This special issue of Architecture Asia gives a comprehensive review of the 26 winning projects of the ARCASIA Awards for Architecture 2021 The ARCASIA Awards for Architecture is an annual award established by the Architects Regional Council Asia to recognize the outstanding architectural...
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Walla WallaWalla Walla is a town that has seen elegant buildings erected during a period of early prosperity and has benefited from a determined commitment to preserve these architectural treasures more than 100 years later.Author: Susan MonahanPublisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)Published: 04/04/2022Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize:...
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ABC & D: Creating a regenerative circular economy for allThis book is about an economic system that creates and circulates value. ABC&D explores an economy that is regenerative, accessible, abundant, open source, participative, distributive and devolved - by design. This book is a story of systemic re-orientation, away from an extractive linear economy...
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Rotterdam Architecture City: The 100 Best BuildingsA concise guide to Rotterdam's architectural highlightsThis compact, up-to-date guide to Rotterdam presents the highlights of the Netherlands' number-one city of architecture: the latest high-profile buildings, illustrious icons and hidden jewels. In addition to the 100 best buildings, this guide also directs visitors to...
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Oase 110: The Project of the SoilSoil as an ecological design tool in urban environmentsInspired by Bernardo Secchi's 1986 text "Progetto di Suolo," this issue of Oase offers critical analyses of how soil, as an intermediary entity between surface and subsurface, can further the practices of urbanism and urban design.Author:...
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Merging City & Nature: 10 Challenges to Fight Climate ChangeAfter 40 years of professional experience developed in three areas of work --City-Territory, Landscape-Public Space and Building--, Batlle i Roig acquires a new commitment and positions itself in the face of the climate emergency, generating a sustainability matrix through which to contextualize your urban...
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