Theory of architecture books

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Site Matters: Strategies for Uncertainty Through Planning and Design

Site Matters: Strategies for Uncertainty Through Planning...

Author: Andrea Kahn (designCONTENT, USA) ,  Carol J. Burns (Taylor & Burns Architects, USA)
ISBN: 9780367194390
Format: Hardback
$284.00

In the era of the Anthropocene, site matters are more pressing than ever. Building on the concepts, theories and...  Read More >>

The Art of Experiment: Post-pandemic Knowledge Practices for 21st Century Architecture and Design

The Art of Experiment: Post-pandemic Knowledge Practices...

Author: Rolf Hughes (KU Leuven, Belgium) ,  Rachel Armstrong (University of Newcastle, UK)
ISBN: 9781138479562
Format: Hardback
$284.00

A handbook for navigating our troubled and precarious times intended to help readers imagine and make their world...  Read More >>

Drawing Imagining Building: Embodiment in Architectural Design Practices

Drawing Imagining Building: Embodiment in Architectural...

Author: Paul Emmons (Virginia Tech, USA)
ISBN: 9780367730574
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Drawing Imagining Building focuses on the history of hand drawing practices to capture some of the most crucial...  Read More >>

Cities' Identity Through Architecture and Arts: Proceedings of the International Conference on Cities' Identity through Architecture and Arts (CITAA 2017), May 11-13, 2017, Cairo, Egypt

Cities' Identity Through Architecture and Arts: Proceedings...

Author: Anna Catalani ,  Zeinab Nour
ISBN: 9780367734602
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Every city has its unique and valuable identity, this identity is revealed through its physical and visual form,...  Read More >>

Architecture, Space and Memory of Resurrection in Northern Ireland: Shareness in a Divided Nation

Architecture, Space and Memory of Resurrection in Northern...

Author: Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem ,  Gehan Selim
ISBN: 9780367729769
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Unlike other studies, this book focusses on the everyday experiences of local communities in public and private...  Read More >>

Acculturating the Shopping Centre

Acculturating the Shopping Centre

Author: Janina Gosseye ,  Tom Avermaete
ISBN: 9780367733131
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines whether the shopping centre should be qualified as a global architectural type that moves across...  Read More >>

Fluid Space and Transformational Learning

Fluid Space and Transformational Learning

Author: Kyriaki Tsoukala (Artistotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece) ,  Nikolaos-Ion Terzoglou
ISBN: 9780367736361
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Fluid Space and Transformational Learning presents a critique of the interlocking questions of ‘school architecture’...  Read More >>

Charles Robert Cockerell, Architect in Time: Reflections around Anachronistic Drawings

Charles Robert Cockerell, Architect in Time: Reflections...

Author: Anne Bordeleau
ISBN: 9780367739966
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Raw: Architectural Engagements with Nature

Raw: Architectural Engagements with Nature

Author: Solveig Bøe ,  Hege Charlotte Faber
ISBN: 9780367739560
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Visual Spatial Enquiry: Diagrams and Metaphors for Architects and Spatial Thinkers

Visual Spatial Enquiry: Diagrams and Metaphors for Architects...

Author: Robyn Creagh (Curtin University, Australia) ,  Sarah McGann (University of Notre Dame, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367732226
Format: Paperback
$83.99

With an array of international contributions from across the arts, social sciences and humanities, this book explores...  Read More >>

The Architecture of Industry: Changing Paradigms in Industrial Building and Planning

The Architecture of Industry: Changing Paradigms in...

Author: Mathew Aitchison
ISBN: 9780367739409
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Through a series of case studies, this book documents the changing nature of industrial building and planning from...  Read More >>

Architecture in an Age of Uncertainty

Architecture in an Age of Uncertainty

Author: Benjamin Flowers
ISBN: 9780367739621
Format: Paperback
$83.99

After two decades which saw the construction industry flourish, has come a sudden period of instability, where architecture...  Read More >>

From Formalism to Weak Form: The Architecture and Philosophy of Peter Eisenman

From Formalism to Weak Form: The Architecture and Philosophy...

Author: Stefano Corbo
ISBN: 9780367738570
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Eisenman has always been deeply interested in the problem of form in architecture and has constantly challenged...  Read More >>

Urban Design Under Neoliberalism: Theorising from Santiago, Chile

Urban Design Under Neoliberalism: Theorising from Santiago,...

Author: Francisco Vergara Perucich
ISBN: 9780367729721
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book discusses the status of urban design as a disciplinary field and as a practice under the current and pervasive...  Read More >>

Architectural Model as Machine

Architectural Model as Machine

Author: Albert Smith
ISBN: 9781138473416
Format: Hardback
$347.00

Offers an explanation of why scale models are important to the design process. This work takes the reader through...  Read More >>

Retrospecta #43: Yale School of Architecture 2019-2020

Retrospecta #43: Yale School of Architecture 2019-2020...

Author: Claire Hicks ,  Abraham Mora-Valle
ISBN: 9781948765909
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Retrospecta catalogs activity at the Yale School of Architecture. Each volume is a snapshot of evolving architectural...  Read More >>

Postmodern Architecture in Socialist Poland: Transformation, Symbolic Form and National Identity

Postmodern Architecture in Socialist Poland: Transformation,...

Author: Florian Urban
ISBN: 9780367860738
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Garish churches, gabled slab blocks, neo-historical tenements – this book is about these and other architectural...  Read More >>

Material Transfers: Metaphor, Craft, and Place in Contemporary Architecture

Material Transfers: Metaphor, Craft, and Place in Contemporary...

Author: Francoise Bollack
ISBN: 9781580935432
Format: Hardback
$69.95

A provocative examination of the connections between contemporary expression in architecture and traditional materials...  Read More >>

Postmodern Architecture in Socialist Poland: Transformation, Symbolic Form and National Identity

Postmodern Architecture in Socialist Poland: Transformation,...

Author: Florian Urban
ISBN: 9780367860721
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Garish churches, gabled slab blocks, neo-historical tenements – this book is about these and other architectural...  Read More >>

Building Research Practices: Connecting Education and Practice Through Architectural Research

Building Research Practices: Connecting Education and...

Author: Andrea Johnson ,  Renee Cheng
ISBN: 9781941806982
Format: Hardback
$34.99

Building Research Practices: Connecting Education and Practice Through Architectural Research, is a collection of...  Read More >>

Construction and Evaluation (CE) ARE 5 Exam Guide (Architect Registration Exam): ARE 5.0 Overview, Exam Prep Tips, Guide, and Critical Content

Construction and Evaluation (CE) ARE 5 Exam Guide (Architect...

Author: Gang Chen
ISBN: 9781612650432
Format: Paperback
$181.10

A Practical Exam Guide for the ARE 5.0 Mock Exam (Architect Registration Exam) Construction & Evaluation (CE) Division!...  Read More >>

Hochweit 2020: Jahrbuch der Fakultät für Architektur und Landschaft, Leibniz Universität Hannover

Hochweit 2020: Jahrbuch der Fakultät für Architektur...

Author: Fakultät für Architektur und Landschaft, Leibniz Universität Hannover
ISBN: 9783868596496
Format: Paperback
$77.50

The publication of the twentieth volume of the annual yearbook of the Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Sciences...  Read More >>

Bauhaus N° 12: Habitat

Bauhaus N° 12: Habitat

Author: Stiftung Bauhaus ,  Claudia Perren
ISBN: 9783959054003
Format: Paperback
$44.88

The term habitat constitutes a pooling of the post-war modernist debates on recalibrating architecture and urban...  Read More >>

Modernization of Public Spaces in Lithuanian Cities: Evolution and Transition

Modernization of Public Spaces in Lithuanian Cities:...

Author: Kęstutis Zaleckis ,  Brigita Tranavičiūtė
ISBN: 9788395793868
Format: Paperback
$285.09

The monograph presents the complex analysis and evaluation of the changes of the social-spatial genotype of the...  Read More >>

Progressive Studio Pedagogy: Examples from Architecture and Allied Design Fields

Progressive Studio Pedagogy: Examples from Architecture...

Author: Charlie Smith
ISBN: 9780367649135
Format: Hardback
$114.00

Progressive Studio Pedagogy provides guidance to educators in all design fields by questioning processes and assumptions...  Read More >>

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