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Constructing a Place of Critical Architecture in China: Intermediate Criticality in the Journal Time + Architecture
Guanghui DingCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99For the past 30 years, The Chinese journal Time + Architecture (Shidai Jianzhu) has focused on publishing innovative and exploratory work by emergi...
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Shopping Malls and Public Space in Modern China
Nicholas JewellCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Chinas rise as an economic superpower has been inescapable. Statistical hyperbole has been accompanied by a plethora of highly publicized architect...
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Political Postmodernisms: Architecture in Chile and Poland, 19701990
Lidia KleinCurrent price €125.09Original price €138.99Political Postmodernisms shows how sites outside of Western Europe and North America undermine an established narrative of architecture theory and ...
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Political Postmodernisms: Architecture in Chile and Poland, 19701990
Lidia KleinCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99Political Postmodernisms shows how sites outside of Western Europe and North America undermine an established narrative of architecture theory and ...
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Netspaces: Space and Place in a Networked World
Katharine S. WillisCurrent price €141.54Original price €148.99The focus of this book is on understanding and explaining the way that our increasingly networked world impacts on the legibility of cities; that i...
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Foresight and Design: Composing Future Places
Mark C. ChildsCurrent price €132.04Original price €138.99Every plan, pro-forma, design, building contract, and construction schedule is a proposal about future places. To help improve such proposals, Fore...
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Building the Modern Church: Roman Catholic Church Architecture in Britain, 1955 to 1975
Robert ProctorCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99Fifty years after the Second Vatican Council, architectural historian Robert Proctor examines the transformations in British Roman Catholic church ...
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Water and Sacred Architecture
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €125.09Original price €138.99This edited book examines architectural representations that tie water, as a physical and symbolic property, with the sacred. The discussion center...
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Indoor House Gardens
UnknownCurrent price €24.69Original price €25.99La arquitectura residencial hace tiempo que no se limita a crear simplemente un lugar para vivir, si no que también intenta proporcionar calidad de...
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Designed Landscapes: 37 Key Projects
Alan TateCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Designed Landscapes is a case-by-case study of 37 significant, existing works of landscape design worldwide, largely constructed since the Renaissa...
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Front to Back
Sally LewisCurrent price €141.54Original price €148.99FRONT TO BACK sees urban housing as places to live rather than individual buildings. Using a unique design agenda it provides a step by step approa...
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Revising Green Infrastructure: Concepts Between Nature and Design
Taylor & Francis IncCurrent price €184.29Original price €193.99Consider this How do we handle the convergence of landscape architecture, ecological planning, and civil engineering? What are convenient ter...
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Lancelot ''Capability'' Brown: A Research Report Impact Review Prepared for English Heritage by the Landscape Group, University of East Anglia
Jon GregoryCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.992016 marks the 300th anniversary of Lancelot Capability Brown with a national Capability Brown 300 celebration and festival. This report attempts ...
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Architecture and Politics in Nigeria: The Study of a Late Twentieth-Century Enlightenment-Inspired Modernism at Abuja, 19002016
Nnamdi EllehCurrent price €150.87Original price €163.99In 1975, the Nigerian authorities decided to construct a new postcolonial capital called Abuja, and together with several internationally renowned ...
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Cityscapes of the USA: Exploring America''s Urban Gems
Avery NightingaleCurrent price €16.19Original price €17.99Current price €16.19Original price €17.99Save 10% -
Culture, Spaces, and People: Urban Dynamics in Contemporary India
Daksh JainCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99This volume discusses the nuances of cultural phenomena in the transforming urban landscape of Indian cities. It focuses on the role of globalizati...
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Informal Settlements of the Global South
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Bringing together case studies ranging across the globe, including the US-Mexico borderlands, the Calais encampment in France, refugee camps in Ken...
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Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America
Camilo EspitiaCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America explores how urban planning can be used as a tool for social equity. The book examines several L...
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Beyond Resilience: Are the Cities Ready for Collapses?
Willy MullerCurrent price €33.24Original price €34.99Current price €33.24Original price €34.99Save 5% -
Rethinking Urban Transformations: A New Paradigm for Inclusive Cities
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €128.69Original price €142.99This edited volume delves into the intricate challenges that cities face in the midst of evolving socio-political, economic, and environmental land...
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Street Design: The Secret to Great Cities and Towns
John MassengaleCurrent price €85.49Original price €89.99The best streets in the world's villages, towns, and citieswhether modest or grandcontinually remind one that simplicity is part of the recipe for ...
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Henley Halebrown: De aedibus international 15
Heinz WirzCurrent price €41.79Original price €43.99Designs by Simon Henley and Gavin Hale-Brown are inspired by the dominant social structures of the location as well as its cultural and architectu...
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Resilience for All
Barbara WilsonCurrent price €29.44Original price €30.99Barbara Brown Wilson looks at community engagement methods that are less conventional, but often more effective than traditional approaches to make...
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Handbook of Biophilic City Planning & Design
Timothy BeatleyCurrent price €44.64Original price €46.99What if, even in the heart of a densely developed city, people could have meaningful encounters with nature? While parks, street trees, and green r...
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Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America
Angie SchmittCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50The face of the pedestrian safety crisis looks a lot like Ignacio Duarte-Rodriguez. The 77-year old grandfather was struck in a hit-and-run crash w...
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Human Transit, Revised Edition: How Clearer Thinking about Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives
Jarrett WalkerCurrent price €31.03Original price €36.50Walker is a realist, and Human Transit is a spirited guideprescriptive but with a righteous dash of polemicto what we get wrong about transit. --To...
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Remote Places, Public Spaces: The Story of Creative Works with Ten Small Communities
BirkhauserCurrent price €48.44Original price €50.99The SMOTIES network is a partnership of ten design universities, research centres, creative agencies, and national associations. Each partner selec...
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Rurality Re-imagined: Villagers, Farmers, Wanderers and Wild Things
Ben StringerCurrent price €37.99Original price €39.99urality Re-imagined is divided into four loosely-themed sections: Villagers, Farmers, Wanderers, and Wild Things. Each comprises five or six divers...
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Casablanca and Chandigarh How Architects, Experts, Politicians, International Agencies, and Citizens Negotiate Modern Planning
Maristella CasciatoCurrent price €37.99Original price €39.99Chandigarh Casablanca documents two different but complementary urban realities that have played a fundamental role in the imagination, the definit...
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Empathic Design: Perspectives on Creating Inclusive Spaces
Island PressCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99How do you experience a public space? Do you feel safe? Seen? Represented? The response to these questions may differ based on factors including yo...
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Even When Fall Is Here
Ruth EstvezCurrent price €27.19Original price €31.99A conversation between an artist and a gardener in the California border-landscape about creation, change, and loss. An intertextual, fictionalized...
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Imperfectionist Aesthetics in Art and Everyday Life
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99This book presents interdisciplinary research on the aesthetics of perfection and imperfection. Broadening this growing field, it connects the aest...
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Urban Dystopias: Lofty Ideals to Shocking Realities
John Wiley & Sons IncCurrent price €37.04Original price €38.99Guest-edited by Marcus White and Jane Burry Cities are facing several coinciding global crises. There is the dominant existential narrative of the ...
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Responsive Environments
Alan AlcockCurrent price €141.54Original price €148.99Clearly demonstrates the specific characteristics that make for comprehensible, friendly and controllable places; 'Responsive Environments' - as op...
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In Touch: Landscape Architecture Europe
BirkhauserCurrent price €25.18Original price €26.50European landscape architecture builds on a common horizon of understanding and yet produces quality works of very different expression and style. ...
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The Big Asian Book of Landscape Architecture
JOVIS VerlagCurrent price €37.99Original price €39.99This book provides one of the first comprehensive discussions of contemporary landscape architecture practice across the Asian region. Bringing to...
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Missing Middle Housing: Thinking Big and Building Small to Respond to Todays Housing Crisis
Daniel ParolekCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99Today, there is a tremendous mismatch between the available housing stock in the US and the housing options that people want and need. The post-WWI...
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Gentrification Down the Shore
Mary GattaCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50Makris and Gatta engage in a rich ethnographic investigation of Asbury Park to better understand the connection between jobs and seasonal gentrific...
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Blue Ridge Dreaming
Mike PoggioliCurrent price €29.74Original price €34.99Blue Ridge Dreaming celebrates the magic and drama of one of the most breathtaking landscapes in the United States. When New York native Mike Poggi...
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Paths to the Past: Encounters with Britain''s Hidden Landscapes
Francis PryorCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Discover the hidden corners and forgotten crevices of Britain's landscapes, from lost rural treasures to unseen urban gems.Landscapes reflect and s...
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Next Generation Infrastructure: Principles for Post-Industrial Public Works
Hillary BrownCurrent price €44.64Original price €46.99The 2007 bridge collapse in Minneapolis-St. Paul quickly became symbolic of the debilitated interstate highway system, and of what many critics see...
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Tactical Urbanism: Short-term Action for Long-term Change
Anthony GarciaCurrent price €34.68Original price €36.50Short-term, community-based projects - from pop-up parks to open streets initiatives - have become a powerful and adaptable new tool of urban activ...
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Blue Urbanism: Exploring Connections Between Cities and Oceans
Timothy BeatleyCurrent price €28.49Original price €29.99What would it mean to live in cities designed to foster feelings of connectedness to the ocean? As coastal cities begin planning for climate change...
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Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created, Bought, and Sold the Dream of Los Angeles
Paul HaddadCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created the Dream of Los Angeles traces the improbable rise of Los Angeles through the prism of six visio...
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Principles of Ecological Landscape Design
Travis BeckCurrent price €43.69Original price €45.99Today, there is a growing demand for designed landscapes - from public parks to back gardens - to be not only beautiful and functional, but also su...
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Biophilic Cities: Integrating Nature into Urban Design and Planning
Timothy BeatleyCurrent price €39.89Original price €41.99Tim Beatley has long been a leading advocate for the greening of cities. But too often, he notes, urban greening efforts focus on everything except...
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The Shape of the Land: Topography & Landscape Architecture
Oro EditionsCurrent price €54.14Original price €56.99The Shape of the Land: Topography & Landscape Architecture the first book to centre on this subject presents the contributions of 13 well-kno...
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