Negotiating Domesticity

Spatial Productions of Gender in Modern Architecture

Edited by Hilde Heynen, Gülsüm Baydar

In the home the intricate relations between architecture, gender and domesticity become visible. Negotiating Domesticity investigates the many and complex themes evoked by the interconnections between these terms.

Topics covered...

Published May 9th 2005 by Routledge.

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Building Change

Architecture, Politics and Cultural Agency

By Lisa Findley

Building Change investigates the shifting relationships between power, space and architecture in a world where a number of subjected people are reasserting their political and...

Published March 24th 2005 by Routledge.

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The Green City

Sustainable Homes, Sustainable Suburbs

By Nicholas Low, Brendon Gleeson, Ray Green, Darko Radovic

A team of city-building professionals explain in straightforward terms how the idea of ecological sustainability can be embodied in the everyday life of homes, communities...

Published March 24th 2005 by Routledge.

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A Vision of a Living World: The Nature of Order, Book 3

An Essay of the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe

By Christopher Alexander

In Book Three of this four-volume work, Alexander presents hundreds of his own buildings and those of his contemporaries who have used methods consistent with the...

Published March 8th 2005 by Routledge.

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The Nature of Order (4 volume set)

By Christopher Alexander

Christopher Alexander's four volume masterwork, the result of twenty-seven years of research, considers three vital perspectives: a scientific perspective; a perspective based on beauty and...

Published March 8th 2005 by Routledge.

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Building Structures

From Concepts to Design

By Malcolm Millais

A thorough introduction to building for the non-expert, this book is a one-stop book reference source for knowing everything important about building structures.

Readers:

• follow the history of structural...

Published March 2nd 2005 by Taylor and Francis.

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The Modern Airport Terminal

New Approaches to Airport Architecture

By Brian Edwards

This comprehensive guide to the planning and design of airport terminals and their facilities covers all types of airport terminal found around the world and...

Published February 15th 2005 by Taylor and Francis.

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An Urban Approach To Climate Sensitive Design

Strategies for the Tropics

By Rohinton Emmanuel

The need to respond to the rapidly changing city climate is particularly urgent in the tropics where the urban transition is currently at its peak....

Published February 7th 2005 by Taylor and Francis.

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Architecture and Participation

Edited by Peter Blundell Jones, Doina Petrescu, Jeremy Till

Bringing together leading international practitioners and theorists in the field, ranging from the 1960s pioneers of participation to some of the major contemporary figures in...

Published February 1st 2005 by Routledge.

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Sustainable Architectures

Critical explorations of green building practice in Europe and North America

Edited by Simon Guy, Steven Moore

As buildings are responsible for fifty per cent of CO₂ emissions, their design has become the focus of intense technical scrutiny. Knowing how to build...

Published January 26th 2005 by Routledge.

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