The field of mobility studies examines social phenomena through the lens of movement. In this perspective, societies are regarded as being constantly reconfigured as ...
Singapore's journey during the past 45 years is an outstanding example that, in spite of multiple hardships, pragmatic policies, clear visions, long-term planning, forward-looking ...
Erst sein Spätwerk, die Berliner Philharmonie (1956-1963), verschaffte Hans Scharoun endlich die verdiente internationale Beachtung. Fast zeitgleich gewann Scharoun auch in Wolfsburg den internationalen ...
Risultato di un percorso di ricerca incentrato sul ruolo della dimensione teorica implicita nel fare progettuale, questo libro si propone di evidenziare la corrispondenza ...
Il quaderno, dedicato all'architetto Cesare Scoccimarro (Udine 1897-Roma 1953), intende documentare l'intero arco della sua attività, già parzialmente indagata in occasione di una mostra ...
In occasione del ventennale del Simposio Intemazionale "Architettura e Leggerezza" tenutosi a Napoli nel 1993, la pubblicazione intende fare il punto sull'innovativo archetipo strutturale ...
Computational design has become widely accepted into mainstream architecture, but this is the first book to advocate applying it to create adaptable masterplans for ...
This book develops tools and techniques that will help urban residents gain access to urban computing. Metaphorically speaking, it is taking computing to the ...
This book sheds light on the contemporary status of phenomenological discourse in architecture and investigates its current scholastic as well as practical position. Starting ...
Cities and Nature connects environmental processes with social and political actions. The book reconnects science and social science to demonstrate how the city is ...
Rather than interpreting the Olympics as primarily a sporting event of international or national significance, this book understands the Games as a civic project ...
Relaunching Titanic critically considers the invocation of Titanic heritage in Belfast in contributing to a new 'post-conflict' understanding of the city. The authors address ...
Healthy city planning means seeking ways to eliminate the deep and persistent inequities that plague cities. Yet, as Jason Corburn argues in this book, ...
Formerly a symbol of immense urban waste, the Fresh Kills Landfill is being transformed into an enormous urban parkland that is destined to exemplify ...