Garden Cities: the phrase is redolent of Arts and Crafts values and nineteenth-century utopianism. But despite being the culmination of a range of influential ...
A pioneering title, High Definition explores the onslaught of new and highly accurate digital metrology tools in large- and small-scale 3-D scanning and 3-D ...
This book gives students of architecture an understanding of the fundamental theories and practice behind the creation of architectural structures, helping them to develop ...
Heritage tourism has become an increasingly significant component of the global tourism industry, particularly in countries striving to diversify away from sea, sand and ...
Understanding Housing Defects provides a concise, coherent and comprehensive introduction to the causes, investigation and diagnosis of defects in domestic buildings. For this new ...
Population increases, advances in technology and the continued trend towards inner-city migration have transformed the traditional city of spaces into the modern city of ...
Dams and Appurtenant Hydraulic Structures, now in its second edition, provides a comprehensive and complete overview of all kinds of dams and appurtenant hydraulic ...
As early as in the late nineties, Dominik Lejman (*1969 in Gdansk) began re-exploring the boundaries of painting by combining videos with paintings. Timothy ...
How is an architects knowledge generated, gathered, and passed on? Who are the people, institutions, and groups involved, and how do these participants go ...
Space, design, silence, nature, health; these are the demands of contemporary travellers, looking for a luxurious vacation during which to wind down and get ...
Social scientists and campaign strategists approach voting behavior from opposite poles. Reconciling these rival camps through a merger of precise statistics and hard-won election ...