Transportable Environments 2

Edited by Robert Kronenburg, Joseph Lim, Wong Yunn Chii

This book explores aspects of the historical and theoretical basis for temporary and transportable environments and provides an insight into the wide range of functions...

Published March 27th 2003 by Taylor and Francis.

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Traditional Islamic Principles of Built Environment

By Hisham Mortada

Written with the non-Muslim reader in mind, this book analyses the principles and values established by Islamic tradition to govern the social and physical environments...

Published March 20th 2003 by Routledge.

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Public and Private Spaces of the City

By Ali Madanipour

The relationship between public and private spheres is one of the key concerns of the modern society. This book investigates this relationship, especially as manifested...

Published March 13th 2003 by Routledge.

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Architecture and Nature

Creating the American Landscape

By Sarah Bonnemaison, Christine Macy

Winner of the 2006 Alice Davis Hitchcock Award!

The word 'nature' comes from natura, Latin for birth - as do the words nation, native and innate....

Published February 13th 2003 by Routledge.

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Sustainable Urban Design

An Environmental Approach

Edited by Randall Thomas

Bringing together theory and practice this important text provides a coherent overview of the important issues in sustainable urban design. The contributors, recognised experts from...

Published December 26th 2002 by Taylor and Francis.

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Exporting American Architecture 1870-2000

By Jeffrey W. Cody

The export of American architecture began in the nineteenth century as a disjointed set of personal adventures and commercial initiatives. It continues today alongside the...

Published December 19th 2002 by Routledge.

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Emerging Urbanity

Global Urban Projects in the Asia Pacific Rim

By Richard Marshall

Discussions on the global economy focus on the hyper-mobility of capital, the possibility of instantaneous transmission of information and money around the globe, the centrality...

Published November 28th 2002 by Routledge.

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Nature and Space

Aalto and Le Corbusier

By Sarah Menin, Flora Samuel

This book is a unique comparative study of two of the very greatest figures in modern architecture - Le Corbusier and Alvar Aalto. In assessing the...

Published October 31st 2002 by Routledge.

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Understanding Sustainable Architecture

By Helen Bennetts, Antony Radford, Terry Williamson

Understanding Sustainable Architecture is a review of the assumptions, beliefs, goals and bodies of knowledge that underlie the endeavour to design (more) sustainable buildings and...

Published October 24th 2002 by Taylor and Francis.

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Architects' Guide to Fee Bidding

By M. Paul Nicholson

Fee bidding still generates emotive reactions from within many sections of the architectural profession. Fee bidding is not taught in most schools of architecture, so...

Published September 26th 2002 by Taylor and Francis.

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