Theory of architecture books

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Architecture: The Subject is Matter

Architecture: The Subject is Matter

Author: Jonathan Hill
ISBN: 9780415235457
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Problem Seeking: An Architectural Programming Primer

Problem Seeking: An Architectural Programming Primer...

Author: William M. Pena ,  Steven A. Parshall
ISBN: 9780471126201
Format: Paperback
$145.20

The first task for any architect is determining the requirements of a proposed building or site--a process referred...  Read More >>

Culture after Humanism: History, Culture, Subjectivity

Culture after Humanism: History, Culture, Subjectivity...

Author: Iain Chambers
ISBN: 9780415247566
Format: Paperback
$56.00

In a series of interlinked essays encompassing music (baroque and rock), architecture, urban planning and literature,...  Read More >>

Culture after Humanism: History, Culture, Subjectivity

Culture after Humanism: History, Culture, Subjectivity...

Author: Iain Chambers
ISBN: 9780415247559
Format: Hardback
$196.00

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Architecture in the Age of Printing: Orality, Writing, Typography, and Printed Images in the History of Architectural Theory

Architecture in the Age of Printing: Orality, Writing,...

Author: Mario Carpo (Professor, The Bartlett School of Architecture) ,  Sarah Benson
ISBN: 9780262032889
Format: Hardback
$100.32

A history of the influence of communication technologies on Western architectural theory.  Read More >>

Architecture from the Outside: Essays on Virtual and Real Space

Architecture from the Outside: Essays on Virtual and...

Author: Elizabeth Grosz (Rutgers, State University of New Jersey) ,  Peter Eisenman
ISBN: 9780262571494
Format: Paperback
$68.64

Essays at the intersection of philosophy and architecture explore how we understand and inhabit space.  Read More >>

Anything

Anything

Author: Cynthia Davidson (ANYOne Corporation / Log)
ISBN: 9780262541305
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Architects, theorists, historians, and others explore architectures that are open to ""anything.""  Read More >>

Architecture Today

Architecture Today

Author: James Steele
ISBN: 9780714840970
Format: Paperback
$158.27

A guide to the prominent architectural movements of the last 25 years.  Read More >>

The Ethical Architect: The Dilemma of Contemporary Practice

The Ethical Architect: The Dilemma of Contemporary Practice...

Author: Tom Spector
ISBN: 9781568982854
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Many believe that the moral mission of architecture has been in decline for the last 25 years. In this work, Tom...  Read More >>

Ancient Indian Architecture

Ancient Indian Architecture

Author: Sanjev Maheshwari ,  Rajeev Garg
ISBN: 9788123907659
Format: Hardback
$136.75

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The Paradox of Contemporary Architecture

The Paradox of Contemporary Architecture

Author: P Cook ,  Neil Spiller
ISBN: 9780471496854
Format: Paperback
$224.40

"This second volume in the "". of Contemporary Architecture"" series summarises lectures by a stunning selection...  Read More >>

Architecture in the Family Way: Doctors, Houses, and Women, 1870-1900

Architecture in the Family Way: Doctors, Houses, and...

Author: Annmarie Adams ,  Annmarie Adams
ISBN: 9780773522398
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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"Perspecta 32 ""Resurfacing Modernism""": The Yale Architectural Journal

"Perspecta 32 ""Resurfacing Modernism""": The Yale Architectural...

Author: Ann Marie Brennan ,  Nahum Goodenow
ISBN: 9780262523097
Format: Paperback
$55.44

An exploration of mid-century architectural modernism in a postmodern age, and of surface as a subject with depth....  Read More >>

How Architecture Got Its Hump

How Architecture Got Its Hump

Author: Roger Connah (The Hotel Architecture)
ISBN: 9780262531887
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Fables of content and undoing on the current state of architecture.  Read More >>

Taking Shape

Taking Shape

Author: Susannah Hagan
ISBN: 9780750649483
Format: Paperback
$139.79

An exploration of the evolution of scientific and academic theories that have resulted in the concept of sustainability....  Read More >>

Mechanics and Meaning in Architecture

Mechanics and Meaning in Architecture

Author: Lance Lavine
ISBN: 9780816634774
Format: Paperback
$46.95

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Structure and Architecture

Structure and Architecture

Author: Angus J MacDonald
ISBN: 9780080518060
Format: Electronic book text
$123.95

Structure and Architecture is an essential textbook for students and practitioners of architecture and structural...  Read More >>

Architecture and Geometry in the Age of the Baroque

Architecture and Geometry in the Age of the Baroque...

Author: George L. Hersey
ISBN: 9780226327839
Format: Hardback
$142.56

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Remembrance and the Design of Place

Remembrance and the Design of Place

Author: Frances Downing
ISBN: 9780890969229
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Memories of places identify people as individuals and tie them to networks of culture and society. In this work,...  Read More >>

The Historiography of Modern Architecture

The Historiography of Modern Architecture

Author: Panayotis Tournikiotis
ISBN: 9780262700856
Format: Paperback
$100.00

The history of modern architecture as constructed by historians and key texts.  Read More >>

Taking Shape: A New Contract Between Architecture and Nature

Taking Shape: A New Contract Between Architecture and...

Author: Susannah Hagan (University of East London, UK)
ISBN: 9780080518411
Format: Electronic book text
$139.79

Taking Shape' explores the evolution of scientific and academic theories that have resulted in the concept of sustainability....  Read More >>

The Monumental Impulse: Architecture's Biological Roots

The Monumental Impulse: Architecture's Biological Roots...

Author: George L. Hersey
ISBN: 9780262582032
Format: Paperback
$73.92

A highly original view of the relationship between architecture and the biological sciences.  Read More >>

Landscapes of Memory and Experience

Landscapes of Memory and Experience

Author: Jan Birksted
ISBN: 9780419250708
Format: Paperback
$126.00

"A complementary sequel to ""Relating Architecture to Landscape"", this volume of essays explores further areas...  Read More >>

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