Fashioning Vienna

Adolf Loos's Cultural Criticism

By Janet Stewart

This book seeks, through an examination of the form and content of his texts, to extend our understanding of Adolf Loos and his role in...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-22177-1 (Routledge)

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Frank Lloyd Wright and Japan

The Role of Traditional Japanese Art and Architecture in the Work of Frank Lloyd Wright

By Kevin Nute

This book is the first thorough account of Frank Lloyd Wright's relationship with Japan and its arts. It presents significant new information on the nature...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23269-2 (Routledge)

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The Architecture of Oppression

The SS, Forced Labor and the Nazi Monumental Building Economy

By Paul B. Jaskot

This book re-evaluates the architectural history of Nazi Germany and looks at the development of the forced-labour concentration camp system. Through an analysis of such...

1999 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17366-7 (Routledge)

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Gender Space Architecture

An Interdisciplinary Introduction

Edited by Iain Borden, Barbara Penner, Jane Rendell

This significant reader brings together for the first time the most important essays concerning the intersecting subjects of gender, space and architecture. Carefully structured...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-17253-0 (Routledge)

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Proportion

Science, Philosophy, Architecture

By Richard Padovan

This handbook provides readers with a well-illustrated and readable comparative guide to proportion systems in architecture, setting out the mathematical principles that underlie the main...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-419-22780-9 (Taylor & Francis)

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Dictionary of Islamic Architecture

By Andrew Petersen

The Dictionary of Islamic Architecture provides the fullest range of artistic, technical, archaeological, cultural and biographical data for the entire geographical and chronological spread of...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-21332-5 (Routledge)

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Framing Places

Mediating Power in Built Form

By Kim Dovey

Framing Places investigates how the built forms of architecture and urban design act as mediators of social practices of power. It is an account of...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-17368-1 (Routledge)

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Architecture and Revolution

Contemporary Perspectives on Central and Eastern Europe

Edited by Neil Leach

Architecture and Revolution explores the consequences of the recent revolutions in Central and Eastern Europe from an architectural perspective. The book presents a series of...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-13915-1 (Routledge)

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Modern Movement Heritage

Edited by Allen Cunningham

This collection of essays serves as an introduction to modern architectural heritage and the specific problems related to the conservation of modern structures. It...

1998 | Paperback: 978-0-419-23230-8 (Taylor & Francis)

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Occupying Architecture

Between the Architect and the User

Edited by Jonathan Hill

Occupying Architecture focuses on the importance of the user of architecture. It emphasises the cross-currents between design, theory and use, and the need for a...

1998 | Paperback: 978-0-415-16816-8 (Routledge)

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