Theory of architecture books

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Digital and Smart Cities

Digital and Smart Cities

Author: Katharine Willis (Plymouth University, UK) ,  Alessandro Aurigi (Plymouth University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138890381
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The book presents an overview of how technologies shape our cities. It aims to give an informative and definitive...  Read More >>

Nature Modern: The Place of Landscape in the Modern Movement

Nature Modern: The Place of Landscape in the Modern...

Author: Albert Kirchengast
ISBN: 9783868592139
Format: Paperback
$72.50

Nature is not simply 'green' or 'the opposite of culture'. Essentially, it is an intellectual construct. The relationship...  Read More >>

Architecture and the Body, Science and Culture

Architecture and the Body, Science and Culture

Author: Kim Sexton (University of Arkansas, USA)
ISBN: 9781138188822
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Architecture and the Body, Science and Culture provides a forum for historians of the visual arts, archaeologists,...  Read More >>

The City Crown by Bruno Taut

The City Crown by Bruno Taut

Author: Matthew Mindrup ,  Ulrike Altenmüller-Lewis
ISBN: 9781138572324
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book is the first English translation of the German architect, Bruno Taut’s early twentieth-century anthology...  Read More >>

Occupation: ruin, repudiation, revolution: constructed space conceptualized

Occupation: ruin, repudiation, revolution: constructed...

Author: Lynn Churchill ,  Dianne Smith
ISBN: 9781138567788
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Bringing together contributors from the fields of practice, theory and history, this book takes a fresh look at...  Read More >>

The Meaning of Modern Architecture: Its Inner Necessity and an Empathetic Reading

The Meaning of Modern Architecture: Its Inner Necessity...

Author: Hans Rudolf Morgenthaler
ISBN: 9781138572348
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book analyses the buildings directly as the objects of study, not indirectly, as designs filtered through a...  Read More >>

In-Between: Architectural Drawing and Imaginative Knowledge in Islamic and Western Traditions

In-Between: Architectural Drawing and Imaginative Knowledge...

Author: Hooman Koliji
ISBN: 9781138572379
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Architectural Projects of Marco Frascari: The Pleasure of a Demonstration

Architectural Projects of Marco Frascari: The Pleasure...

Author: Sam Ridgway
ISBN: 9781138567795
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Sam Ridgway draws on a wide selection of Frascari’s texts, including his richly poetic book Monsters of Architecture,...  Read More >>

The Architecture of the Illusive Distance

The Architecture of the Illusive Distance

Author: Amir H. Ameri
ISBN: 9781138567412
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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German Façade Design: Traditions of Screening from 1500 to Modernism

German Façade Design: Traditions of Screening from 1500...

Author: Randall Ott
ISBN: 9781138573420
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Constructing a Place of Critical Architecture in China: Intermediate Criticality in the Journal Time + Architecture

Constructing a Place of Critical Architecture in China:...

Author: Guanghui Ding
ISBN: 9781138573321
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book assesses the contribution the Chinese journal Time + Architecture has made to the emergence of a critical...  Read More >>

The Material Imagination: Reveries on Architecture and Matter

The Material Imagination: Reveries on Architecture and...

Author: Matthew Mindrup
ISBN: 9781138573512
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Spatial Design Education: New Directions for Pedagogy in Architecture and Beyond

Spatial Design Education: New Directions for Pedagogy...

Author: Ashraf M. Salama
ISBN: 9781138573505
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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Netspaces: Space and Place in a Networked World

Netspaces: Space and Place in a Networked World

Author: Katharine S. Willis
ISBN: 9781138573390
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Courtyard Housing for Health and Happiness: Architectural Multiculturalism in North America

Courtyard Housing for Health and Happiness: Architectural...

Author: Donia Zhang
ISBN: 9781138567757
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book links architecture with Chinese philosophy, social sciences, and the humanities, and argues that Architectural...  Read More >>

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