Theory of architecture books

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The Routledge Handbook of Embodied Carbon in the Built Environment

The Routledge Handbook of Embodied Carbon in the Built...

Author: Rahman Azari ,  Alice Moncaster
ISBN: 9781032234878
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This handbook explores embodied carbon across the built environment.  Read More >>

Nietzsche for Architects

Nietzsche for Architects

Author: Lucy Huskinson (University of Bangor, Wales, UK)
ISBN: 9781032589084
Format: Paperback
$54.99

This first introduction to Nietzsche’s philosophy written specifically for architects locates his evaluation of...  Read More >>

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively Problematic Built Environment

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively...

Author: Mark Blumberg ,  Matthew Hall
ISBN: 9781032767536
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume proposes an interdependent relationship between progress and obstacles in architecture and the built...  Read More >>

Nietzsche for Architects

Nietzsche for Architects

Author: Lucy Huskinson (University of Bangor, Wales, UK)
ISBN: 9781032591773
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This first introduction to Nietzsche’s philosophy written specifically for architects locates his evaluation of...  Read More >>

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively Problematic Built Environment

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively...

Author: Mark Blumberg ,  Matthew Hall
ISBN: 9781032767550
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume proposes an interdependent relationship between progress and obstacles in architecture and the built...  Read More >>

Cinematic Starchitecture: The Celebrity Status of Urban Architectural Structures in Film

Cinematic Starchitecture: The Celebrity Status of Urban...

Author: Merrill Schleier (University of the Pacific, USA) ,  Paul Newland (Liverpool John Moores University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032602134
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book explores how examples of famous architecture have circulated throughout cinema history across diverse...  Read More >>

Routledge Critical Companion to Race and Architecture

Routledge Critical Companion to Race and Architecture...

Author: Felipe Hernández ,  Itohan Osayimwese
ISBN: 9781032209425
Format: Hardback
$483.00

This book explores the malleability of race as a construct, one subject to continuous redefinitions in different...  Read More >>

How is Architecture Political?: Engaging Chantal Mouffe

How is Architecture Political?: Engaging Chantal Mouffe...

Author: Joseph Bedford (Virginia Tech University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350263109
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Chantal Mouffe has transformed the contemporary understanding of politics through her re-reading of political theory...  Read More >>

Design as Communication: An Architectural History of Christian Universities in China

Design as Communication: An Architectural History of...

Author: Yinrui Xie
ISBN: 9781032901893
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores the architectural history of Christian universities in China, revealing how quasi-colonial power...  Read More >>

Alvar Aalto and Urban Design

Alvar Aalto and Urban Design

Author: Robert Cody ,  Angela Amoia
ISBN: 9781032779362
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Alvar Aalto and Urban Design

Alvar Aalto and Urban Design

Author: Robert Cody ,  Angela Amoia
ISBN: 9781032779393
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book provides a fresh look at Alvar Aalto’s regional and community planning work, particularly the ways in...  Read More >>

Beauty in Architecture: Perspectives from Theory and Practice

Beauty in Architecture: Perspectives from Theory and...

Author: Nele De Raedt (UCLouvain, Belgium) ,  Maarten Delbeke (ETH Zürich, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781350477278
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Brings together the views of architects, artists, critics, historians, and philosophers to explore how beauty can...  Read More >>

Site-Reliant Immersive Experiences: Sensing Affective Spaces in Art and Architecture

Site-Reliant Immersive Experiences: Sensing Affective...

Author: Dr Liana Psarologaki (Buckinghamshire New University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350466715
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A new theoretical approach to the concept of immersive experiences in relation to space, site and atmosphere.  Read More >>

Constructing Invisibility: Infrastructure, Militarization, and the Extreme Environment

Constructing Invisibility: Infrastructure, Militarization,...

Author: Jeffrey S. Nesbit
ISBN: 9781935935575
Format: Paperback
$87.95

Brings together scholars from across diverse disciplines to discuss themes including critical histories of infrastructural...  Read More >>

It's About the People!: Unlocking the Social Art of Architecture

It's About the People!: Unlocking the Social Art of...

Author: Benjamin Clavan
ISBN: 9781961856677
Format: Paperback
$110.00

This book is about architecture, but not about formal architectural images. It is about the people who inhabit and...  Read More >>

On Digital Architecture in Ten Books: Vol. 3: Books VII–X.

On Digital Architecture in Ten Books: Vol. 3: Books...

Author: Ludger Hovestadt ,  Ludger Hovestadt
ISBN: 9783035626049
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Abhandlung zur digitalen Architektur Hovestadts Traktat folgt strikt den Linien der bekannten Abhandlungen von...  Read More >>

The Bollingen Tower: Constructing a Jungian Sense of Place

The Bollingen Tower: Constructing a Jungian Sense of...

Author: Martin Gledhill (University of Bath)
ISBN: 9781032992778
Format: Hardback
$294.00

Offering a novel conceptual methodology where Jungian psychology is used to analyse Jung’s own architecture, this...  Read More >>

The Architectural Casino: Conversations about Modernism in Haifa

The Architectural Casino: Conversations about Modernism...

Author: Ines Weizman
ISBN: 9783035806878
Format: Paperback
$72.45

A French-language edition, which offers a new approach Weizman names ""documentary architecture,"" meaning that...  Read More >>

The Architecture of Resonance: From Objects to Interactions

The Architecture of Resonance: From Objects to Interactions...

Author: Sarah Robinson
ISBN: 9781041085003
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Seamlessly combining architecture with cognitive science and neuroscience, environmental and evolutionary psychology,...  Read More >>

The Architecture of Resonance: From Objects to Interactions

The Architecture of Resonance: From Objects to Interactions...

Author: Sarah Robinson
ISBN: 9781041085027
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Seamlessly combining architecture with cognitive science and neuroscience, environmental and evolutionary psychology,...  Read More >>

Exhibition as Interior, Interior as Exhibition: Spaces of Display within and beyond the Museum and Gallery

Exhibition as Interior, Interior as Exhibition: Spaces...

Author: Penny Sparke (Kingston University, UK) ,  Dr Jana Scholze (Kingston University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350449756
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Explores the relationship between exhibitions and interiors through their interconnected histories, design and theory....  Read More >>

Versailles Mirrored: The Power of Luxury, Louis XIV to Donald Trump

Versailles Mirrored: The Power of Luxury, Louis XIV...

Author: Robert Wellington (Australian National University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350451315
Format: Hardback
$150.00

A history of the Palace of Versailles as the paradigm of cultural capital in Western architecture, interior design,...  Read More >>

Critical Strategies for Ecological Architectures: Pluriversal-Bioregional-Decolonial

Critical Strategies for Ecological Architectures: Pluriversal-Bioregional-Decolonial...

Author: Mathias Rollot ,  Mireille Roddier
ISBN: 9783032025210
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book makes an ethical appeal to architects and non-architects alike, proposing new strategies for thinking,...  Read More >>

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