Theory of architecture books

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Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky. Architecture. Politics. Gender.: New Perspectives on Her Life and Work

Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky. Architecture. Politics....

Author: Marcel Bois ,  Bernadette Reinhold
ISBN: 9783035626995
Format: Paperback
$95.00

A pioneer of architectural history Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (1897–2000) entered the modernist canon with her...  Read More >>

Praxis of Collective Building: Narratives of Philosophy and Construction

Praxis of Collective Building: Narratives of Philosophy...

Author: Andjelka Badnjar Gojnić
ISBN: 9783868597721
Format: Paperback
$79.95

New Belgrade represented a material and social experiment for a new society in post-war Yugoslavia. As the city...  Read More >>

Urbanizing Suburbia: Hyper-Gentrification, the Financialization of Housing and the Remaking of the Outer European City

Urbanizing Suburbia: Hyper-Gentrification, the Financialization...

Author: Tahl Kaminer ,  Leonard Ma
ISBN: 9783868597622
Format: Paperback
$79.95

Urbanizing Suburbia erforscht die Beziehung zwischen drei aktuellen Prozessen in globalen Städten: Hyper-Gentrifizierung...  Read More >>

The Urban Ecologies of Divided Cities

The Urban Ecologies of Divided Cities

Author: Amira Osman ,  John Nagle
ISBN: 9783031273070
Format: Hardback
$580.77

The book discusses how division affect the fabric of cities, and people’s sense of identity and agency, and are...  Read More >>

Building Practice

Building Practice

Author: Molly Hunker ,  Kyle Miller
ISBN: 9781957183497
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Building Practice features interviews with architects, designers, educators, curators, fabricators, strategists,...  Read More >>

Contemporary Perspectives on Architectural Organicism: The Limits of Self-Generation

Contemporary Perspectives on Architectural Organicism:...

Author: Gary Huafan He ,  Skender Luarasi
ISBN: 9781032015712
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The essays collected in this book offer a variety of critiques of the modernist idea of endless growth in the fields...  Read More >>

Professionalism

Professionalism

Author: Architekturfakultät der Technischen Universität Graz ,  Anne Femmer
ISBN: 9783986120061
Format: Paperback
$45.00

Zweisprachige Ausgabe (deutsch/englisch) / Bilingual edition (English/German) Wer baut, sieht sich mit einem...  Read More >>

Die grüne Stadt

Die grüne Stadt

Author: Christoph Mäckler ,  Wolfgang Sonne
ISBN: 9783868597790
Format: Paperback
$85.39

The Deutsches Institut für Stadtbaukunst argues that small, dense cities offer the best conditions for long-term...  Read More >>

Michael Balz: Shells and Visions

Michael Balz: Shells and Visions

Author: John Chilton
ISBN: 9783031192630
Format: Hardback
$263.97

This book presents a review of the work of the architect Michael Balz, pioneer of concrete-shell architecture. It...  Read More >>

Practical Ethics in Architecture and Interior Design Practice

Practical Ethics in Architecture and Interior Design...

Author: Sue Lani Madsen ,  Dana Vaux
ISBN: 9780367752576
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Practical Ethics in Architecture and Interior Design Practice presents the basics of design practice through ethical...  Read More >>

Husserl and Spatiality: A Phenomenological Ethnography of Space

Husserl and Spatiality: A Phenomenological Ethnography...

Author: Tao DuFour (Department of Architecture, College of Architecture, Art, and Planning, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.)
ISBN: 9781032103099
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Husserl and Spatiality is an exploration of the phenomenology of space and embodiment, based on the work of Edmund...  Read More >>

Religion, Materialism and Ecology

Religion, Materialism and Ecology

Author: Sigurd Bergmann (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway) ,  Kate Rigby
ISBN: 9781032341408
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This volume by leading international scholars across religious studies and the environmental humanities advances...  Read More >>

The Digital Bespoke?: Promises and Pitfalls of Mass Customization

The Digital Bespoke?: Promises and Pitfalls of Mass...

Author: ginger coons (UWE Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9781032131214
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The Digital Bespoke? is about mass customization, 3D printing, human bodies and the step towards digitally-built...  Read More >>

Architecture After Deleuze and Guattari

Architecture After Deleuze and Guattari

Author: Chris L. Smith
ISBN: 9781350168497
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This study illuminates the complex interplay between Deleuze and Guattari’s philosophy and architecture. Presenting...  Read More >>

Exteriorless Architecture: Form, Space, and Urbanities of Neoliberalism

Exteriorless Architecture: Form, Space, and Urbanities...

Author: Stefano Corbo
ISBN: 9781032170817
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book attempts to delineate three main characteristics for an architecture of the EXTERIORLESS.These three aspects—Interface,...  Read More >>

Digital Signifiers in an Architecture of Information: From Big Data and Simulation to Artificial Intelligence

Digital Signifiers in an Architecture of Information:...

Author: Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa
ISBN: 9781032272702
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book proposes a new critical relationship between computation and architecture, developing a history and theory...  Read More >>

Architecture and Affect: Precarious Spaces

Architecture and Affect: Precarious Spaces

Author: Lilian Chee
ISBN: 9781472454638
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Examining affect through a constellation of spaces in contemporary Singapore, this book details architecture’s uneasy...  Read More >>

Practical Ethics in Architecture and Interior Design Practice

Practical Ethics in Architecture and Interior Design...

Author: Sue Lani Madsen ,  Dana Vaux
ISBN: 9780367752569
Format: Hardback
$263.00

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Water and Sacred Architecture

Water and Sacred Architecture

Author: Anat Geva
ISBN: 9781032415895
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book examines architectural representations that tie water with the sacred. It addresses aspects such as rituals,...  Read More >>

Water and Sacred Architecture

Water and Sacred Architecture

Author: Anat Geva
ISBN: 9781032415901
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book examines architectural representations that tie water with the sacred. It addresses aspects such as rituals,...  Read More >>

Architecture Beyond the Cupola: Inventions and Designs of Dante Bini

Architecture Beyond the Cupola: Inventions and Designs...

Author: Alberto Pugnale ,  Alberto Bologna
ISBN: 9783031267345
Format: Hardback
$139.00

This book reviews Dante Bini’s inventions and designs, focusing on his form-resistant Binishell and other pneumatic...  Read More >>

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