Confessions captures Jan Kaplicky a s professional views on the future of architecture and his personal observations and reflections on society, design, politics and ...
A comprehensive approach to building-related deterioration and intervention This essential technical reference gives building professionals the knowledge and tools they need to better diagnose ...
Tropical Architecture presents a selection of essays by architectural historians and theoreticians on key issues in tropical architecture today. Alongside these are examples of ...
This book stands in opposition to the popular notion that the best architecture is built on compromise. Rather, Neil Spiller argues, the most original ...
Since 1995, many talented architects have graduated worldwide, however, there have been few opportunities to view their work. This book offers an overview of ...
Sustainability is arguably the most vital concern in architectural design today. As the world becomes ever more densely populated, with the majority of people ...
In the latter half of the twentieth century, the port has undergone one of the greatest and largely uncharted transformations in its history. Since ...
In practice, architects, planners, builders, contractors and other practitioners in the built environment field go about their business as if their work existed apart ...
This volume exposes the cutting edge of the architectural design of desirable residences. It explores the challenging opportunities which have resulted in some of ...
Despite the plethora of books on the 1930's Modern Movement and the post-war interpretation of the International Style, there has been little or no ...
Since autumn 1996 the architectural debate in London has been noticeably accelerated by the sequence of lectures made possible by the generosity of Frank ...
Bringing together the best aspects of ambulatory care, complementary medicine, and fitness clubs under one roof, wellness centers are poised to become an essential ...
The definitive guide to America's historic getaways. Vacations to remember start with this National Trust guide to the most historically interesting accommodations across the ...
This volume investigates the notion of using archaeology to develop new architectural design and the authors suggest a variant explanation of deconstruction theory. This ...
