In a time of climate crisis and housing shortages, a bold, visionary call to replace current wasteful construction practices with an architecture of reuseAs climate change has escalated into a crisis, the reuse of existing structures i...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262049689)
A thought-provoking essay collection about how architecture and sickness are surprisingly interwovenfrom Ancient Greece to present-day New York City.Illnesses, wellness, and architecture are inseparable. Medical professionals and arch...Daugiau...
Across eight cases studies of patrons spanning the 18th to the 21st century, this assesses the ways that Louis XIVs Palace of Versailles has continued to shape the aesthetics of cultural capital since his death. The book demonstrates how the extrav...Daugiau...
A history of the Palace of Versailles as the paradigm of cultural capital in Western architecture, interior design, and material culture from the 17th century to the present....Daugiau...
The artistic potential modern, urban housing (Neubau) offered to writers and directors in East Germany from the 1960s to 1980s remains underexplored. Neubau Atmospheres seeks to bridge that gap by providing an incisive analysis of East...Daugiau...
This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a pathway for interdisciplinary engagement.Through this scholarly collaboration, the authors cre...Daugiau...
This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a pathway for interdisciplinary engagement. Through this scholarly collaboration, the authors create a ne...Daugiau...
This book examines mid-20th-century Anglican church architecture in Britain, from the 1935 to the 1975, exploring how it was shaped by liturgical changes, social shifts, and artistic influences. It investigates the theoretical foundations of moder...Daugiau...
This volume focuses on socio-spatial practices of indigenous communities in India. It explores the interrelation between the built environments and lifeworlds, i.e. practices, patterns, and structures of everyday life. This volume...Daugiau...
Nasser Rabbat, Deen Sharp, Hashim Sarkis, Pascal Menoret, Deen Sharp, Noura Wahby
Serija: Middle East Urban Studies
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Aug-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649034137)
Reconstruction as Violence delves into the complex interplay of post-conflict reconstruction in Syria, challenging the traditionally held dichotomy between the end of violence and the commencement of rebuilding. The authors, architects, urbanists, g...Daugiau...
Diversity in Architecture: Intersectionality, Affective Politics, and Creating Change explores diversity in architecture through an intersectional lens. It examines how overlapping individual identities, cultural ideologies, and institution...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Aug-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262049115)
A study of the US architect Albert Kahn, architect of the Ford motor company, and one that combines a scholarly history and interpretation with a set of remarkable archival images-- A study of Albert Kahn Incorporatedthe architecture fi...Daugiau...
Explores the evolving architecture industry Provides a fascinating insight into pro bono architecture in a community setting Six featured projects were selected to highlight the positive contributions to society in a variety of...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813952970)
The material legacies of slavery across the Atlantic world Atlantic slavery has bequeathed architectural legacies from the plantation ruins that fill the valleys of Cuba to the servants quarters of middle-class apartment housing i...Daugiau...
Offers a framework for rethinking what “normal” architectural practice means. This book brings together five transformative architectural practices from around the globe to critique the assumptions, working methods, and emb...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Jul-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813952987)
This book examines the architectural legacies of Atlantic slavery-- The material legacies of slavery across the Atlantic world Atlantic slavery has bequeathed architectural legacies from the plantation ruins that fill the...Daugiau...
