The fourth in the series of Ramin Jahanbegloo's interviews of prominent intellectuals who have influenced modern Indian thought, in Talking Architecture Jahanbegloo converses with ...
Moving beyond the usual good-versus-evil story that pits master-planner Robert Moses against the plucky neighborhood advocate Jane Jacobs, Samuel Zipp sheds new light on ...
In Bridges , eminent structural engineer David Blockley takes readers on a fascinating guided tour of bridge construction, ranging from the primitive rope bridges ...
These two current overviews of Chinese art take very different approaches. Keeper of the Department of Eastern Art at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Tregear ...
This book highlights the magnificent buildings of great historical and architectural value in Bahawalpur, a former princely state in Pakistan. The imposing forts, magnificent ...
Today technology has created a world of dazzling progress, growing disparities of wealth and poverty, and looming threats to the environment. Technology: A World ...
Color Ordered is a comprehensive, in-depth compendium of 165 color order systems, dating from antiquity to the present. It presents a history and categorisation ...
In recent years there has been an upsurge of interest in the history of the discipline of archaeology. Local, national, and international histories of ...