Emotions and Architecture explores architecture as a medium to arouse or conceal emotions, to build consensus through shared values, or to reconnect the urban community to its alleged ancestry. Emotions and Architecture: F...Daugiau...
The Berlin Tenement and the City describes the development of the Berlin tenement from 1860 to 1914, showing how it became both Berlins standard housing type and its principal urban component the citys ubiquitous typology. In contrast...Daugiau...
This edited collection examines the development of Atlantic World architecture after 1492. In particular, the chapters explore the landscapes of extraction as material networks that brought people, space, and labor together in harvesting raw mater...Daugiau...
This book is the first comprehensive monograph on Polish modern architect Jerzy Soltans work including his designs, theory, and teachings in Poland and America based on extensive archival research and oral history interviews with former students....Daugiau...
This book examines the role that time plays in the life of buildings, adopting a comparative study of this influence between European and Chinese traditions. This book examines the role that time plays in the life of buildings, adop...Daugiau...
Arieh Sharon and Modern Architecture in Israel: Building Social Pragmatism offers the first comprehensive survey of the work of Arieh Sharon and analyzes and discusses his designs and plans in relation to the emergence of the State of Israe...Daugiau...
This book examines the emergence of modern company towns in Iran by delineating the architectural, political, and industrial histories of three distinct resource-based company town projects built in association with the Big Three powers of Wor...Daugiau...
This book examines Delhi in the politically and culturally dynamic nineteenth century. By bringing together the citys past and its present as well as addressing its future, the book can count among its readers not just scholars but also those int...Daugiau...
Dahomeys Royal Architecture examines the West African kingdom of Dahomey, located in present-day Republic of Benin. The book explores the Royal Palace of Dahomeys relationship to the religious, cultural, and national identity of the pre...Daugiau...
Historical studies on the involvement of architecture in twentieth-century politics have overlooked its contribution to building Spains democracy. This pioneering book seeks to fill that void. Between the late 1970s and early 1990s, Spain founded...Daugiau...
Why and how was the term built environment first introduced? Inventing the Built Environment reveals the reconceptualisation of architecture and town planning in Britain c.1964. The articulation of the term the built environment, Kei de...Daugiau...
The Architecture of the Bight of Biafra challenges linear assumptions about agency, progress and domination in colonial and postcolonial cities adding a sub-Saharan case study to existing scholarship on globalization and modernity. ...Daugiau...
This edited collection examines the development of Atlantic World architecture after 1492. In particular, the chapters explore the landscapes of extraction as material networks that brought people, space, and labor together in ha...Daugiau...
This book is the first comprehensive monograph on Polish modern architect Jerzy So±tans work including his designs, theory, and teachings in Poland and America based on extensive archival research and oral history interviews with former students. T...Daugiau...
Arieh Sharon and Modern Architecture in Israel: Building Social Pragmatism offers the first comprehensive survey of the work of Arieh Sharon and analyzes and discusses his designs and plans in relation to the emergence of the State of Israel. A grad...Daugiau...
In the relative absence of physical architectural documentation, this study draws from a close reading of written sourcestravelers accounts, slave traders diaries, memoirs, colonial records, and oral histories as well as contemporary field work t...Daugiau...
This book examines the emergence of modern company towns in Iran by delineating the architectural, political, and industrial histories of three distinct resource-based company town projects built in association with the Big Three powers of World...Daugiau...
This book delves into the life and work of architect William Richard Lethaby (1857 1931) and his relationship with the occult and alchemy, in particular. This book delves into the life and work of architect William Richard Lethab...Daugiau...
This book presents a case study of one of Latin Americas most important and symbolic spaces, the Zócalo in Mexico City, weaving together historic events and corresponding morphological changes in the urban environment....Daugiau...
