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Pevsner: The Complete Broadcast Talks: Architecture and Art on Radio and Television, 1945-1977 by Mr. Stephen Games 9781409461975
RRP: $283.50$249.65This book brings together the surviving texts of the 113 talks on art and architecture that we know of, given by the art historian Sir Nikolaus Pevsner on radio and television between 1945--1977. It includes the seven texts of the 1955 Reith Lectures in... -
The Architecture of Home in Cairo: Socio-Spatial Practice of the Hawari's Everyday Life by Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem 9781409445371
RRP: $283.50$247.13The hawari of Cairo - narrow non-straight alleyways - are the basic urban units that have formed the medieval city since its foundation back in 969 AD. Until early in the C20th, they made up the primary urban divisions of the city and were residential in... -
Shoah Presence: Architectural Representations of the Holocaust by Eran Neuman 9781409429234
RRP: $283.50$247.13Through the analysis of several commemorative acts in space, matter and image, namely museums and memorials, this book reflects on the ways in which architecture as a discipline, a practice and a discourse represents the Holocaust. In doing so, it... -
The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and Architecture by Harry Francis Mallgrave 9781405195850
RRP: $224.60$195.13The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and Architecture is the first book to consider the relationship between the neurosciences and architecture, offering a compelling and provocative study in the field of architectural theory. * Explores... -
Architectural Management: International Research and Practice by Stephen Emmitt 9781405177863
RRP: $233.00$202.27Architectural Management represents the state of the art of research and practice in the field and includes contributions from leading international figures. The book looks back at over a decade of research into architectural management, considers the... -
An Introduction to Architectural Theory: 1968 to the Present by Harry Francis Mallgrave 9781405180634
RRP: $159.50$138.96A sharp and lively text that covers issues in depth but not to the point that they become inaccessible to beginning students, An Introduction to Architectural Theory is the first narrative history of this period, charting the veritable revolution in... -
Architecture and Design in Europe and America: 1750 - 2000 by Abigail Harrison-Moore 9781405115308
RRP: $243.50$212.48Architecture and Design in Europe and America, 1750-2000 is an unprecedented teaching anthology that surveys the history of European and American architecture and design using both historical and contemporary sources. * Brings together the best... -
Architectural Theory: Volume II - An Anthology from 1871 to 2005 by Harry Francis Mallgrave 9781405102599
RRP: $243.50$212.48This second volume of the landmark Architectural Theory anthology surveys the development of architectural theory from the Franco-Prussian war of 1871 until the end of the twentieth century. The entire two volume anthology follows the full range of... -
Mediated Messages by Veronique Patteeuw 9781350046177
RRP: $252.00$251.83Mediated Messages presents a collection of original writing exploring the role played by the media in the development of postmodern architecture in the 1970s and 80s. The book's twelve chapters and case-studies examine a range of contemporary... -
Future Cities: A Visual History and Critical Guide to How We Will Live Next by Nick Dunn 9781350011649
$197.06What might our cities look like in ten, twenty or fifty years? What kind of lifestyles may evolve and how will we move around, where will we live and work? How may future cities face global challenges? Imagining the city of the future has long been an... -
William Lethaby, Symbolism and the Occult by Amandeep Kaur Mann 9781032149080
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book delves into the life and work of architect William Richard Lethaby (1857–1931) and his relationship with the occult and alchemy, in particular. Using detailed analysis of Lethaby’s drawings and architecture, the research uncovers Lethaby’s... -
Transformative Pedagogy in Architecture and Urbanism by Ashraf M. Salama 9780367690168
RRP: $60.88$52.69First published in 2009, Transformative Pedagogy in Architecture and Urbanism is a detailed round of pedagogical dialogue on architecture and urbanism that reset the stage for debating future visions of transformative pedagogy and its impact on design... -
Architecture of Threshold Spaces: A Critique of the Ideologies of Hyperconnectivity and Segregation in the Socio-Political Context by Laurence Kimmel 9780367680213
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book explores the relationship between architecture and philosophy through a discussion on threshold spaces linking public space with publicly accessible buildings. It explores the connection between exterior and interior and how this creates and... -
The Architect and the Academy: Essays on Research and Environment by Dean Hawkes 9780367537166
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book presents an expansive overview of the development of architectural and environmental research, with authoritative essays spanning Dean Hawkes' impressive 50-year academic career.The book considers the relationship between the technologies of... -
Mexico City’s Zócalo: A History of a Constructed Spatial Identity by Benjamin A. Bross 9780367510763
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book presents a case study of one of Latin America’s most important and symbolic spaces, the Zócalo in Mexico City, weaving together historic events and corresponding morphological changes in the urban environment. It poses questions about how the... -
The Routledge Handbook of Infrastructure Design: Global Perspectives from Architectural History by Joseph Heathcott 9781032188393
RRP: $92.38$81.56- Includes advanced, unpublished research from a wide range of world regions, including East Asia, South America, North America, Western Europe, and the former Soviet Union - Covers a great span from Ancient Rome to 16th century Istanbul, and from... -
Urban Transformations through Exceptional Architecture by Nadia Alaily-Mattar 9780367713751
RRP: $83.98$73.63Urban Transformations through Exceptional Architecture focusses on the nexus between architecturally exceptional projects and the city. It addresses the following questions: How can the complexity of these projects be comprehended? What roles do the... -
Spaces of Tolerance by Igea Troiani 9780367676674
RRP: $83.98$73.63Spaces of Tolerance addresses the topic of tolerance in architectural production. Through examining the boundaries of where discourses, practices and designs are considered publishable (suitable to be made public) or not, the book exposes criteria and... -
Co-operation, Contestation and Complexity in Peacebuilding: Post-Conflict Security Sector Reform by Nadine Ansorg 9780367637606
RRP: $83.98$73.63Security Sector Reform (SSR) remains a key feature of peacebuilding interventions and is usually undertaken by a state alongside national and international partners. External actors engaged in SSR tend to follow a normative agenda that often has little... -
Learning GIS Using Open Source Software: An Applied Guide for Geo-spatial Analysis by Kakoli Saha 9780367522124
RRP: $69.28$61.24This volume,• Serves as a practical guidebook of GIS and its application for architects and planners in India and South Asia.• Includes theory of GIS alongside exercises and examples using open source software, thus having a global appeal• Will be of... -
50 Architecture Ideas You Really Need to Know by Philip Wilkinson 9781529432206
RRP: $20.98$14.28In a series of 50 accessible essays, Philip Wilkinson introduces architectural movements and styles throughout history, as well as describing some of the greatest architects' most important and representative works.From the Pyramids of Giza to the... -
Designer’s Guide to Lab Practice by Assia Crawford 9781032426846
RRP: $69.28$61.24Bridges the gap between design speculation and scientific reality, and between contemporary design thinking and the traditional engineering approaches which currently dominate bio technologies Offers a blueprint for experimental design strategies and... -
Architecture, Aesthetics, and the Predicaments of Theory by Amir H Ameri 9781032008011
RRP: $83.98$73.63Architecture, Aesthetics, and the Predicaments of Theory offers a critical analysis of the methodological constants and shared critical strategies in the history of theoretical discourse on Western architecture. Central to these constants is the... -
Shaping the American Interior: Structures, Contexts and Practices by Paula Lupkin 9781138697690
RRP: $283.50$247.13Bringing together 12 original essays, Shaping the American Interior maps out, for the first time, the development and definition of the field of interiors in the United States in the period from 1870 until 1960. Its interdisciplinary approach encompasses... -
Natural Ventilation in the Urban Environment: Assessment and Design by Francis Allard 9781138994393
RRP: $104.98$91.35Throughout the world, there is an increasing interest in ecological design of buildings, and natural ventilation has proved to be the most efficient low-energy cooling technique. Its practical application, however, is hindered by the lack of information... -
Building Ventilation: The State of the Art by Mat Santamouris 9781138988019
RRP: $92.38$81.56Ensuring optimum ventilation performance is a vital part of building design. Prepared by recognized experts from Europe and the US, and published in association with the International Energy Agency's Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre (AIVC), this... -
University Architecture by Brian Edwards 9781138986534
RRP: $96.58$84.27Some of the most exciting architecture in the world can be found on university campuses. In Europe, America and the Far East, vice chancellors and their architects have, over several centuries, produced an extraordinary range of innovative buildings... -
Ventilation and Airflow in Buildings: Methods for Diagnosis and Evaluation by Claude-Alain Roulet 9781138986695
RRP: $92.38$80.72Energy efficiency in buildings requires, among other things, that ventilation be appropriately dimensioned: too much ventilation wastes energy, and insufficient ventilation leads to poor indoor air quality and low comfort. Studies have shown that... -
New Islamist Architecture and Urbanism: Negotiating Nation and Islam through Built Environment in Turkey by Bulent Batuman 9781138953284
RRP: $283.50$246.29New Islamist Architecture and Urbanism claims that, in today's world, a research agenda concerning the relation between Islam and space has to consider the role of Islamism rather than Islam in shaping - and in return being shaped by - the built... -
Architects' Sketches by Kendra Schank Smith 9781138950825
RRP: $130.18$112.58Concepts from architects' minds evolve through sketches and as a mode of transference are conveyed to the finished building. This book compares qualities of sketches to reveal unique approaches to the instruments of thinking in which all architects... -
Modernism and the Professional Architecture Journal: Reporting, Editing and Reconstructing in Post-War Europe by Torsten Schmiedeknecht 9781138945166
RRP: $283.50$246.29The production of this book stems from two of the editors' longstanding research interests: the representation of architecture in print media, and the complex identity of the second phase of modernism in architecture given the role it played in postwar... -
Pueblo Style and Regional Architecture by Nicholas C. Markovich 9781138929753
RRP: $104.98$92.19Few architectural styles evoke so strong a sense of place as Pueblo architecture. This book brings together experts from architecture and art, archaeology and anthropology, philosophy and history, considering Pueblo style not simply architecturally, but... -
Environmental Design Perspectives: Viewpoints on the Profession, Education and Research by Wolfgang F. E. Preiser 9781138944572
RRP: $231.00$200.57The purpose of this title, first published in 1972, was to bring into focus the work and viewpoints of individuals and groups that were engaged in man-environment research, design and education. Reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of the field of... -
The Efficacy of Architecture: Political Contestation and Agency by Tahl Kaminer 9781138909854
RRP: $367.50$177.98A significant ideological transition has taken place in the discipline of architecture in the last few years. Originating in a displeasure with the 'starchitecture' system and the focus on aesthetic innovation, a growing number of architects, emboldened... -
Design Intervention: Toward a More Humane Architecture by Wolfgang F. E. Preiser 9781138887206
RRP: $88.18$78.02Design Intervention: Toward a More Humane Architecture, first published in 1991, intends to demonstrate that interest in social issues is alive and well in architecture, that there is a small but effective cadre of dedicated professionals who continue to... -
Programming the Built Environment by Wolfgang F. E. Preiser 9781138885462
RRP: $79.78$70.10Architectural programming - the analysis of any given environment to satisfy users' needs - has become a given prerequisite to the design process. The programming process is often a complicated one: users' present and future needs must be identified;... -
Programming the Built Environment by Wolfgang F. E. Preiser 9781138885271
RRP: $231.00$200.57Architectural programming - the analysis of any given environment to satisfy users' needs - has become a given prerequisite to the design process. The programming process is often a complicated one: users' present and future needs must be identified;... -
Architectural Management by M. Paul Nicholson 9781138963788
RRP: $92.38$81.56This book allows the construction professional to gain an insight into the fast moving subject of architectural management. Subjects covered include: organization of design and construction; Computing and the architect; quality and value engineering;... -
Sports Facilities and Technologies by Peter Culley 9781138880634
RRP: $92.38$81.56Developers, designers and operators are increasingly needing to create versatile sport and leisure amenities that are of lasting value to local and wider communities. Placing facilities design and operation at the heart of sports development, this... -
Global City Regions: Their Emerging Forms by Gary Hack 9781138873896
RRP: $92.38$81.56A unique comparative study based on funded research, of eleven city regions across three continents looking at changes over the last 30 years. Detailed changes in land use are presented here with series of maps prepared especially for the study. The...