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Architecture Is All Over investigates architecture's simultaneous diminishment and ubiquity in the early twenty-first century. As a diagnostic and tactical guide, this collection features original texts and design proposals from emerging and established...

The Banham Lectures presents a series of essays by leading critics on art, design, architecture and culture. All are inspired by the revolutionary work of Reyner Banham, who continues to be one of the greatest influences on Design and Architecture today...

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'A New Nature' is a book about architecture as the organization of material. It unfolds an idea of working with architecture and urbanity as conditions rather than form. By experiencing cities and cultural landscapes as states of change, the author...

This book brings together a diverse group of theoreticians to explore architectural theory as a discipline, assessing its condition and relevance to contemporary practice.Offering critical assessment in the face of major social and environmental issues...

This book is the first English translation of the German architect Bruno Taut's early twentieth-century anthology Die Stadtkrone (The City Crown). Written under the influence of World War I, Taut developed The City Crown to promote a utopian urban...

This book explores new architectural and design perspectives on the contemporary urban condition. While architects and urban designers have long maintained that their actions, drawings, and buildings are "post-critical," this book seeks to expand the...

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Part pocket guide, part history, and part architectural primer, the companion piece to urban design critic John King's Cityscapes: San Francisco and Its Buildings contains all of the wit and wonder of the first installment. In epigrammatic prose and with...

Countering the widespread misconception that slavery existed only on plantations, and that urban areas were immune from its impacts, Slavery in the City is the first volume to deal exclusively with the impact of North American slavery on urban design and...

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Following Italy's unification in 1861, architects, artists, politicians, and literati engaged in volatile debates over the pursuit of national and regional identity. Growing industrialization and urbanization across the country contrasted with the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781919624563Author Charlotte BirrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Architectural Association PublicationsPublisher Architectural Association...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992876890Author Victoria WatsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Doctor Watson ArchitectsPublisher Doctor Watson ArchitectsWeight(grams) 277g

Dating from the early 1970s, ‘Design and the Building Site’ is Sérgio Ferro’s most influential theoretical work. Written just after Ferro had arrived in France after fleeing the military dictatorship that took power in Brazil in 1964 and arrested him in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262547710Author Mark Foster GageFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 369g

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This book presents the life story of an extraordinary woman in the world of corporate architecture during the Mad Men era of the 1950s to 1980s. Born in a small village in Germany, Brigitte Peterhans managed to come to America to study with Mies van der...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781919624570Author Ludovico CentisFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Architectural Association PublicationsPublisher Architectural Association...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783038604235Author Xiangning LiFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Park BooksPublisher Park Books

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A compelling treatise on the relationship between power and enclosureFortress Power presents a genealogy of fortification as a material and political technology intent on obstruction, tracing its implementation across battlefields, borders, and urban...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916186453Author &beyond collectiveFormat PaperbackImprint Theatrum MundiPublisher Theatrum Mundi

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838018016Author Victoria WatsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Doctor Watson ArchitectsPublisher Doctor Watson ArchitectsWeight(grams) 280g

After World War II, a wave of Italian films emerged that depicted the life and hardships of characters left helpless after the conflict, bringing to the screen the struggles of a time of existential angst and uncertainty. This form of filmmaking was...