Theory of architecture books

5177 books were found.

Hip-Hop Architecture

Hip-Hop Architecture

Author: Sekou Cooke (Syracuse University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350116146
Format: Paperback
$52.99

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The Turning Point in Architectural Design

The Turning Point in Architectural Design

Author: Helmut C. Schulitz
ISBN: 9783777436760
Format: Paperback
$70.00

A look at history offers a path towards a more sustainable future for architecture  Read More >>

Hip-Hop Architecture

Hip-Hop Architecture

Author: Sekou Cooke (Syracuse University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350116153
Format: Hardback
$170.00

“This book is not for you. It is not for architectural academic elites. It is not for those who have gentrified...  Read More >>

Weaving Body Context

Weaving Body Context

Author: Mimesis International
ISBN: 9788869773327
Format: Paperback
$56.90

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Basics Sound Insulation

Basics Sound Insulation

Author: Dominic Kampshoff
ISBN: 9783035621037
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Sound protection may even play an important role at the design stage of a project, because the orientation of a...  Read More >>

Once Upon a China

Once Upon a China

Author: CJ Lim ,  Steve McCloy (McCloy + Muchemwa, UK)
ISBN: 9781138224438
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Once Upon a China is an unconventional architectural story of great beauty, empathy, honour and sadness. The chapters...  Read More >>

Once Upon a China

Once Upon a China

Author: CJ Lim ,  Steve McCloy (McCloy + Muchemwa, UK)
ISBN: 9781138224414
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Once Upon a China is an unconventional architectural story of great beauty, empathy, honour and sadness. The chapters...  Read More >>

Arthur Purnell’s ‘Forgotten’ Architecture: Canton and Cars

Arthur Purnell’s ‘Forgotten’ Architecture: Canton and...

Author: Derham Groves
ISBN: 9783030435257
Format: Paperback
$116.41

“Derham Groves has written this illuminating story of an exceptional but hitherto unsung Australian architect whose...  Read More >>

Ausbau und dergleichen: House Building and the Like

Ausbau und dergleichen: House Building and the Like...

Author: Axel Mueller-Schoell
ISBN: 9783899863376
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Idea (sketch), concept (presentation drawing), execution (photograph): structured by these three aspects, Axel Müller...  Read More >>

Retail in Transition: Verkaufswelten im Umbruch

Retail in Transition: Verkaufswelten im Umbruch

Author: Caspar Schmitz-Morkramer
ISBN: 9783868597196
Format: Paperback
$63.39

Digital technology, new business models, demographic and cultural change, and now the Corona pandemic are shaking...  Read More >>

The New Urban Condition: Criticism and Theory from Architecture and Urbanism

The New Urban Condition: Criticism and Theory from Architecture...

Author: Leandro Medrano ,  Luiz Recamán
ISBN: 9780367607609
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Demonstrating the need for new critical urban and architectural thinking that engages with the challenges and processes...  Read More >>

Architecture, State Modernism and Cultural Nationalism in the Apartheid Capital

Architecture, State Modernism and Cultural Nationalism...

Author: Hilton Judin (University of Witwatersrand, South Africa)
ISBN: 9780367519445
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book is the first comprehensive investigation of the architecture of the apartheid state in the period of economic...  Read More >>

The New Urban Condition: Criticism and Theory from Architecture and Urbanism

The New Urban Condition: Criticism and Theory from Architecture...

Author: Leandro Medrano ,  Luiz Recamán
ISBN: 9780367607593
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Demonstrating the need for new critical urban and architectural thinking that engages with the challenges and processes...  Read More >>

Architecture, State Modernism and Cultural Nationalism in the Apartheid Capital

Architecture, State Modernism and Cultural Nationalism...

Author: Hilton Judin (University of Witwatersrand, South Africa)
ISBN: 9780367519438
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book is the first comprehensive investigation of the architecture of the apartheid state in the period of economic...  Read More >>

The Tacit Dimension: Architecture Knowledge and Scientific Research

The Tacit Dimension: Architecture Knowledge and Scientific...

Author: Lara Schrijver
ISBN: 9789462702714
Format: Paperback
$38.81

Understanding the multitude of knowledges that constitute architectural thinking, designing and making  Read More >>

The One Circle Venn Diagram / Everything So Far

The One Circle Venn Diagram / Everything So Far

Author: Neal Lucas Hitch ,  Martin Francis Hitch
ISBN: 9780578837857
Format: Paperback
$59.51

"A manifesto of sorts and monograph from i/thee detailing the prolific output of their first four years as a design...  Read More >>

Design Studio Vol. 1: Everything Needs to Change: Architecture and the Climate Emergency

Design Studio Vol. 1: Everything Needs to Change: Architecture...

Author: Sofie Pelsmakers ,  Nick Newman
ISBN: 9781859469651
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Featuring articles, building profiles and case studies from a range of leading voices, this book explores solutions...  Read More >>

Informal Rooting: An Open Atlas

Informal Rooting: An Open Atlas

Author: Alessandro Tessari
ISBN: 9788832080513
Format: Paperback
$77.63

This work is based on the observation that within contemporary metropolises there is a worldwide rooting process...  Read More >>

The Semiotics of Movement in Space

The Semiotics of Movement in Space

Author: Robert James McMurtrie ,  Kay O'Halloran
ISBN: 9780367366346
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores how people move through buildings and interact with objects in space. Focusing on visitors to...  Read More >>

Towns and Cities: Function in Form: Urban Structures, Economics and Society

Towns and Cities: Function in Form: Urban Structures,...

Author: Julian Hart
ISBN: 9780367787325
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The book makes a step change from any other comparable studies by understanding our towns and cities in terms of...  Read More >>

Places, Affordances, Atmospheres: A Pathic Aesthetics

Places, Affordances, Atmospheres: A Pathic Aesthetics...

Author: Tonino Griffero
ISBN: 9780367727611
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book offers a diverse understanding and practical approach towards the growing area of atmosphere research,...  Read More >>

Architecture and Silence

Architecture and Silence

Author: Christos P. Kakalis (Newcastle University, UK)
ISBN: 9780367784263
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the role of silence in how we design, present and experience architecture. Grounded in phenomenological...  Read More >>

The Design of Frontier Spaces: Control and Ambiguity

The Design of Frontier Spaces: Control and Ambiguity...

Author: Carolyn Loeb ,  Andreas Luescher
ISBN: 9780367787349
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This text is unique in bringing together a number of scholarly perspectives in the arts and humanities to examine...  Read More >>

The Porch: Meditations on the Edge of Nature

The Porch: Meditations on the Edge of Nature

Author: Charlie Hailey
ISBN: 9780226769950
Format: Hardback
$42.95

Solidly grounded in ideas, ecology, and architecture, Charlie Hailey's The Porch takes us on a journey along the...  Read More >>

Ruined Skylines: Aesthetics, Politics and London's Towering Cityscape

Ruined Skylines: Aesthetics, Politics and London's Towering...

Author: Günter Gassner
ISBN: 9780367784669
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Ruined Skylines examines the skyline as a space for radical urban politics. Focusing on the relationship between...  Read More >>

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