Theory of architecture books

Changing the Game guides architects in how to build and run a future-proof, sustainable small practice - looking...  Read More >>

This book investigates the spaces where architecture and computer science share a common set of assumptions and...  Read More >>

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Architecture and Social Behavior (1977) presents the findings from a five year programme of research concerned with...  Read More >>

This book investigates the spaces where architecture and computer science share a common set of assumptions and...  Read More >>

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With over one billion people worldwide living in informal settlements and enduring substandard housing conditions,...  Read More >>

Since the end of Apartheid, there has been a new orientation in South African art and design, turning away from...  Read More >>

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This book looks at alternative ways of analyzing traditional and contemporary architectural design and building...  Read More >>

A guide to understanding and addressing colonial inheritances in the built environment.  Read More >>

Architecture has always been a decisive manifestation of power. This volume brings an attempt to question and reflect...  Read More >>

This book explores the potential of modern architecture renovation in the Global South as a catalyst for self-determination...  Read More >>

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This book considers post-19th-century Athens as a unique instance of a secret side of metropolitan capitalism.  Read More >>

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Zaha Hadid is widely regarded as a visionary and influential architect, who became globally acclaimed by the time...  Read More >>

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Watch This Space is a collection of insightful essays on the interconnectedness of urban design, architecture and...  Read More >>

Architecture and the urban are connected to challenges around violence, security, race and ideology, spectacle and...  Read More >>

For the vast majority of people, the word “architecture” speaks only of what buildings look like from the outside...  Read More >>

Situated at the crossroads of the foreign and the vernacular, Quito—the capital of Ecuador, with its world-famous...  Read More >>

An inspirational and insightful resource for architecture students that offers a fresh perspective and new approaches...  Read More >>

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What do designers, scientists, entrepreneurs, and politicians have in common? They want to shape the future. But...  Read More >>