This book draws on international case study research to explain how changing approaches to evening and night-time activities have been conceptualized in planning practice ...
Urban Regeneration in the UK blends the approaches taken by central government programmes and cities themselves in the regeneration process. The latest ideas and ...
There is need for change in our currently unsustainable cities. Carefully outlining paths towards better, sustainable ways of urban living, this book proposes a ...
Christopher Tadgell covers the major architectural traditions of the Middle Ages, from the Romanesque architecture of the 9th and 10th centuries, built on the ...
Addressing the collection, representation and exhibition of architecture and the built environment, this book explores current practices, historical precedents, theoretical issues and future possibilities ...
The American landscape is an extremely complex terrain born from a history of collective and individual experiences. These created environments, which all may be ...
Yasser Elsheshtawy explores Dubai's history from its beginnings as a small fishing village to its place on the world stage today, using historical narratives, ...
Offers a systematic treatment of urban and gender studies combined. This book presents both a feminist critique of mainstream urban policy and planning and ...
Cities and Development provides a critical exploration of the dynamic relationship between urbanism and development. Highlighting both the challenges and opportunities associated with rapid ...
Illuminates the planning of cities and metropolitan areas. This title provides sections that include writings with a focus on the distribution of space and ...
The City RehearseD offers an entirely new perspective on printed architecture in early modern Europe through the lens of Hans Vredeman de Vries. It ...
Autogenic Structures offers an alternative vision for the future of architecture, a timely and invaluable contribution to the debate concerning emergent surfaces and the ...
Designers are becoming more directly involved in the fabrication process from the earliest stages of design. This book showcases the design and research work ...