City & Town Planning – Architectural Aspects

This Element in Global Urban History seeks to promote understanding of the urban history of Africa. It does so by undertaking four main tasks. Firs...

This Element in Global Urban History seeks to promote understanding of the urban history of Africa. It does so by undertaking four main tasks. Firs...

Highly illustrated, the book celebrates renovation of textile mills in the North of England. Case studies from interviews with those responsible fo...

This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a p...

This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a p...

This book presents a critical vision of the role of architecture and design in constantly changing cities, territories and societies from a Latin A...

An inspirational look book for conceiving, planning, and building an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), a small house that is on the same property as t...

More than Buildings studies the buildings typology in Portuguese cities and their relationship with the program (the way in which it responds to a ...

Architectures of Existence proposes that philosophical thinking (ecosophical thinking) can inform the way we engage with our world and its inhabita...

This book is about the soul of the city, embodied in its spaces and people. It traces dynamics in inner city neighbourhoods of South Africas post-a...

This book considers and examines the concept of a Smart City in the context of improving the quality of life and sustainable development in Central...

Is it truly the end of public space? This handbook presents evidence that the answer is no. In cities in different parts of the world, people still...

Authored by two architects, Polish Architecture in Contemporary Innovation: Thoughts, Dreams and Places tells a story of buildings that were built ...

Contemporary cities are in thrall to rocketing real estate prices, climate change, and relentless growth. Make City brings together highly diverse ...

Despite population trends toward urbanization, the forest continues to have a strong appeal to the human imagination, and the human preference for ...