In recent decades there has been growing international interest amongst practitioners, academics and policy makers in the role that museums might play in confronting ...
Expertly arguing that features of experiential potential in neighbourhood and community open space networks can be read from spatial characteristics, this key book investigates ...
Presenting the findings of extensive research into the development of planning tools and strategies since the early 1970s, this book addresses key issues in ...
This book considers the interrelationships between disability and housing design with a focus on the role of policy in addressing the housing needs of ...
Combining thorough critical analysis with a vigorous theoretical position, Hartoonian questions the state of today's architecture. Looking back over the twentieth century, Hartoonian discusses ...
Clara Irazabal and her contributors explore the urban history of some of Latin America's great cities through studies of their public spaces and what ...
The Bureaucracy of Beauty is a wide-ranging work of cultural theory that connects literary studies, postcoloniality, the history of architecture and design, and the ...
This volume studies the architecture and urbanism of modern-era Italian colonialism (1869-1943) as it sought to build colonies in North and East Africa and ...
This book charts the evolution of the contemporary Chinese urban built environment. Following the socialist revolution of 1949, China's architects and planners attempted to ...
The city and the cinema have become inextricably intertwined over the last century, with the identities of places becoming bound up in their cinematic ...
