Occupying Architecture focuses on the importance of the user of architecture. It emphasises the cross-currents between design, theory and use, and the need for ...
Malcolm Miles applies a range of critical perspectives which have emerged from different disciplines - art criticism, urban design, urban sociology, geography and critical ...
Brought together for the first time - the seminal writing on architecture by key philosophers and cultural theorist of the twentieth century. Issues around ...
The Cinematic City offers an innovative and thought-provoking insight into cityscape and screenscape and their inter-connection. Illustrated throughout with movie stills, a diverse selection ...
Edge of Empire examines struggles over urban space in three contemporary first world cities in an attempt to map the real geographies of colonialism ...
Environmental issues and questions of global change are now firmly established on the international political agenda. This book provides a wide-ranging survey of the ...
Urban planning is undergoing a period of transformation across Europe, with a major trend towards increased urban competition, national deregulation and greater private sector ...
Charts the astonishing correspondence between these two great thinkers to reveal much about the intellectual culture of the period. Previously unpublished material details their ...
Postmodernism and the Environmental Crisis is the only book to combine cultural theory and environmental philosophy. In it, Arran Gare analyses the conjunction between ...
First comprehensive textbook focused on the human factors related to the understanding and design of outdoor spaces, presenting issues, scenarios and design solutions. Features ...