The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture
Author:   Albena Yaneva
Publisher:   Verlag Peter Lang
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9783039119523


Pages:   227
Publication Date:   23 July 2009
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained


Our Price $131.87 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture


Add your own review!

Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Albena Yaneva
Publisher:   Verlag Peter Lang
Imprint:   Verlag Peter Lang
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9783039119523


ISBN 10:   3039119524
Pages:   227
Publication Date:   23 July 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Contents: Pragmatist Approach to Architecture – The Social Life of Buildings – Ethnography of Design – Visualisation in Design – Scale Models – Design Cognition – Comparative Historical Enquiry in Design – Architecture of Addition – New York – Manhattan – Design Controversies – American Architecture – Marcel Breuer – Michael Graves – Rem Koolhaas – Actor-Network Theory.

Reviews

Author Information

Albena Yaneva is a Senior Lecturer in Architectural Studies at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom. In her research she draws extensively on the Actor-Network Theory to explore fieldworks in architecture, industrial design, contemporary art, and museum studies. Albena Yaneva is the Winner of the RIBA President’s Award for Outstanding University-located Research (2010).

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

MRG2025CC

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
 Shopping cart
Mailing List

 

Sign up now