Embodied Utopias

Gender, Social Change and the Modern Metropolis

Edited by Amy Bingaman, Lise Sanders, Rebecca Zorach

Utopia has become a dirty word in recent scholarship on modernism, architecture, urban planning and gender studies. Many utopian designs now appear impractical, manifesting an...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24814-3 (Routledge)

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Future Transport in Cities

By Brian Richards

Cities around the world are being wrecked by the ever-increasing burden of traffic. A significant part of the problem is the enduring popularity of the...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-26142-5 (Taylor & Francis)

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Architecture

The Subject is Matter

Edited by Jonathan Hill

The aim of this book is to expand the subject and matter of architecture, and to explore their interdependence. There are now many architectures. This...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23546-4 (Routledge)

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Brazil Built

The Architecture of the Modern Movement in Brazil

By Zilah Quezado Deckker

Brazil Built is an examination of the architecture of the Modern Movement in Brazil. In the 1940s and 1950s, Brazil acquired unprecedented prestige in the...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23178-7 (Taylor & Francis)

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Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage

Global Norms and Urban Forms in the Age of Tourism

Edited by Nezar Alsayyad

From the Grand Tour to today's packages holidays, the last two centuries have witnessed an exponential growth in travel and tourism and, as the twenty-first...

2000 | Hardback: 978-0-415-23941-7 (Routledge)

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Walls Have Feelings

Architecture, Film and the City

By Katherine Shonfield

For the first time, this book brings the insights, methodologies and visions of film to the practice of architecture.
Walls Have Feelings poses unanswered questions from...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23542-6 (Routledge)

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Planning in Postmodern Times

By Philip Allmendinger

Postmodern social theory has provided significant insights into our understanding of society and its components. Key thinkers including Foucault, Baudrillard and Lyotard have challenged existing...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23423-8 (Routledge)

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An Architecture Notebook

By Simon Unwin

An Architecture Notebook builds on the foundation of Simon Unwin's previous book Analysing Architecture (Routledge, 1997). Using numerous examples, illustrated with clear line drawings, this...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-22874-9 (Routledge)

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Architecturally Speaking

Practices of Art, Architecture and the Everyday

Edited by Alan Read

Architecturally Speaking is an international collection of essays by leading architects, artists and theorists of locality and space. Together these essays build to reflect not...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23544-0 (Routledge)

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German Architecture for a Mass Audience

By Kathleen James-Chakraborty

This book vividly illustrates the ways in which buildings designed by many of Germany's most celebrated twentieth century architects were embedded in widely held beliefs...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23654-6 (Routledge)

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