Theory of architecture books

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The City Reader

The City Reader

Author: Richard T. LeGates (San Francisco State University, USA) ,  Richard T. Legates
ISBN: 9780367204785
Format: Hardback
$441.00

The 7th edition of the highly successful The City Reader juxtaposes the very best classic and contemporary writings...  Read More >>

The Property Issue: Politics of Space and Data

The Property Issue: Politics of Space and Data

Author: ARCH+ ,  Anh-Linh Ngo
ISBN: 9783035621068
Format: Paperback
$60.00

"""Who owns the land?"" is a central question because space is a resource as vital as air and water. Today, however,...  Read More >>

Sacred Concrete: The Churches of Le Corbusier

Sacred Concrete: The Churches of Le Corbusier

Author: Flora Samuel ,  Inge Linder-Gaillard
ISBN: 9783035621716
Format: Hardback
$182.13

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Productive Universals–Specific Situations – Critical Engagements in Art, Architecture, and Urbanism

Productive Universals–Specific Situations – Critical...

Author: Anne Kockelkorn ,  Nina Zschocke
ISBN: 9783956793011
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Essays chart the shift of the concept of universality from essence to modality, from the abstract and static to...  Read More >>

Future Tempos: Conversations on Architecture Across Time and Media

Future Tempos: Conversations on Architecture Across...

Author: Lluis Ortega ,  Maite Borjabad, Isabel Concheiro, Penelope Dean, Ricardo Devesa, Albert Ferré, Fabrizio Gallanti, Moises Puente, Pier Paolo Tamburelli
ISBN: 9781948765534
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The dissemination of architectural discourse is a fundamental component in the constitution of the discipline as...  Read More >>

A Field Guide to the Vernacular Buildings of the San Antonio Area

A Field Guide to the Vernacular Buildings of the San...

Author: Brent Fortenberry ,  Kenneth Hafertepe
ISBN: 9781623499112
Format: Paperback
$85.80

The rich, multicultural heritage of San Antonio and the Texas Hill Country provide the backdrop for this first comprehensive...  Read More >>

The Architect as Magician

The Architect as Magician

Author: Albert C. Smith (Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) ,  Kendra Schank Smith (Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138326712
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The Architect as Magician explores the connection between magic and architecture. This book argues that architects...  Read More >>

Eyes That Saw: Architecture after Las Vegas

Eyes That Saw: Architecture after Las Vegas

Author: Stanislaus von Moos ,  Martino Stierli
ISBN: 9783858818201
Format: Paperback
$99.00

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Architectural Policy in Finland: Architecture as Civic Education

Architectural Policy in Finland: Architecture as Civic...

Author: Turit Fröbe
ISBN: 9783868596168
Format: Paperback
$85.00

A book by Turit Froebe on Finland's official architectural policy and explores how successful it has been.  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion on Architecture, Literature and The City

The Routledge Companion on Architecture, Literature...

Author: Jonathan Charley (University of Strathclyde, UK)
ISBN: 9780367517762
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This Companion breaks new ground in our knowledge and understanding of the diverse relationships between literature,...  Read More >>

Landscape Architecture Criticism

Landscape Architecture Criticism

Author: Jacky Dr. Bowring (Lincoln University, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781138324268
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Landscape Architecture Criticism offers techniques, perspectives and theories which relate to landscape architecture,...  Read More >>

The Rise And Fall of the Modern: Architecture and the City from WWII to the End of the Cold War

The Rise And Fall of the Modern: Architecture and the...

Author: Alexander Tzonis ,  Liane Lefaivre
ISBN: 9780713991154
Format: Hardback
$64.69

This is a history of the interactions between buildings, architectural theory and the ideas of public and private...  Read More >>

Rome and the Legacy of Louis I. Kahn

Rome and the Legacy of Louis I. Kahn

Author: Elisabetta Barizza (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy) ,  Marco Falsetti (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy)
ISBN: 9780367532215
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Rome and the Legacy of Louis I. Kahn expands the current discourse on this celebrated 20th century architect, ideal...  Read More >>

Learning by Design: Live Play Engage Create

Learning by Design: Live Play Engage Create

Author: Roni Zimmer Doctori ,  Richard F Elmore
ISBN: 9780976267065
Format: Paperback
$105.60

A major premise of this book is that the physical environments in which we learn should reflect our most powerful...  Read More >>

Projective Ecologies

Projective Ecologies

Author: Chris Reed ,  Nina-Marie Lister
ISBN: 9781940291123
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Ecological research applied to current architectural practice  Read More >>

Architectural Colossi and the Human Body: Buildings and Metaphors

Architectural Colossi and the Human Body: Buildings...

Author: Charalampos Politakis (Artist and Researcher, Greece)
ISBN: 9780367207922
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book explores how the human body was an inspiration for the exterior form of architectural colossi through...  Read More >>

Migrant Housing: Architecture, Dwelling, Migration

Migrant Housing: Architecture, Dwelling, Migration

Author: Mirjana Lozanovska (Senior Lecturer, Deakin University, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367524982
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Migrant Housing examines the house as the architectural construct in the processes of migration. Houses are pivotal...  Read More >>

Graphical Heritage: Volume 3 - Mapping, Cartography and Innovation in Education

Graphical Heritage: Volume 3 - Mapping, Cartography...

Author: Luis Agustín-Hernández ,  Aurelio Vallespín Muniesa
ISBN: 9783030479862
Format: Hardback
$465.72

This book presents the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Graphic Design in Architecture, EGA 2020,...  Read More >>

Graphical Heritage: Volume 2 - Representation, Analysis, Concept and Creation

Graphical Heritage: Volume 2 - Representation, Analysis,...

Author: Luis Agustín-Hernández ,  Aurelio Vallespín Muniesa
ISBN: 9783030479824
Format: Hardback
$465.72

This book presents the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Graphic Design in Architecture, EGA 2020,...  Read More >>

Graphical Heritage: Volume 1 - History and Heritage

Graphical Heritage: Volume 1 - History and Heritage...

Author: Luis Agustín-Hernández ,  Aurelio Vallespín Muniesa
ISBN: 9783030479787
Format: Hardback
$569.22

This book presents the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Graphic Design in Architecture, EGA 2020,...  Read More >>

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