Of Stones and Man

From the Pharaohs to the Present Day

By Jean Kerisel

Of Stones and Man explores the many errors of judgement made by civilizations both ancient and modern across the world. Arrogance and a penchant for...

Published September 1st 2005 by Taylor and Francis.

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Utopias and Architecture

By Nathaniel Coleman

Utopian thought, though commonly characterized as projecting a future without a past, depends on golden models for re-invention of what is. Through a detailed and...

Published August 24th 2005 by Routledge.

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Space Meets Status

Designing Workplace Performance

By Jacqueline Vischer

Showing how worker productivity and stress levels are affected by factors such as lighting, ventilation, temperature, noise and layout, this book demonstrates how the technical...

Published August 4th 2005 by Routledge.

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Building Desire

On the Barcelona Pavilion

By George Dodds

In 1986 on the centenary of Mies van der Rohe's birth, a new Barcelona Pavilion was built on the site of the original 1929 German Pavilion....

Published August 2nd 2005 by Routledge.

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Settings and Stray Paths

Writings on Landscapes and Gardens

By Marc Treib

These collected works represent twenty-five years of study of the designed landscape which the author here takes to include gardens, cemeteries, plazas and other shared...

Published July 14th 2005 by Routledge.

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New Urbanism and American Planning

The Conflict of Cultures

By Emily Talen

New Urbanism and American Planning presents the history of American planners’ quest for good cities and shows how New Urbanism is a culmination of ideas...

Published July 12th 2005 by Routledge.

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Future City

Edited by Stephen Read, Jürgen Rosemann, Job van Eldijk

This text focuses on cities as the dominant form of human settlement for the future, examining the transformation that is happening in urban connobations worldwide...

Published June 20th 2005 by Routledge.

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Architecture in the Digital Age

Design and Manufacturing

Edited by Branko Kolarevic

Architecture in the Digital Age addresses contemporary architectural practice in which digital technologies are radically changing how buildings are conceived, designed and produced. It discusses...

Published June 9th 2005 by Taylor and Francis.

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Urban Memory

History and Amnesia in the Modern City

Edited by Mark Crinson

Nine previously unpublished essays form an interdisciplinary assessment of urban memory in the modern city, analysing this burgeoning area of interest from the perspectives of...

Published June 2nd 2005 by Routledge.

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Indigenous Modernities

Negotiating Architecture and Urbanism

By Jyoti Hosagrahar

This book examines how a historic and so-called 'traditional' city quietly evolved into one that was modern in its own terms; in form, use and...

Published May 27th 2005 by Routledge.

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