Theory of Architecture
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The Spatialities of Radio Astronomy
Guy TrangoCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99The Spatialities of Radio Astronomy examines the multidisciplinary overlap between the spatial disciplines and the studies of science and technolog...
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An Architecture of Care in South Africa: From Arts and Crafts to Other Progeny
Nicholas CoetzerCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Architects care. It is foundational and germane to the discipline and practice of architecture. This book charts the way the Arts and Crafts Moveme...
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Winter Homes: Stylish Living for Cool Climates
Images Publishing Group Pty LtdCurrent price €37.99Original price €39.99Theres an elemental satisfaction in living in a cozy sanctuary in the midst of a snowy landscape. It evokes feelings of warmth, security, refuge, a...
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BIG. Yes is More. An Archicomic on Architectural Evolution
Taschen GmbHCurrent price €22.79Original price €23.99Yes is More is the easily accessible but unremittingly radical manifesto of Copenhagen-based architectural practice Bjarke Ingels Group, or BIG.Unl...
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Architecture and the Paradox of Dissidence
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €155.79Original price €163.99Architecture and the Paradox of Dissidence maps out and expands upon the methodologies of architectural action and reinvigorates the concept of dis...
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Global Perspectives on Critical Architecture: Praxis Reloaded
Gevork HartoonianCurrent price €141.54Original price €148.99Judging from the debates taking place in both education and practice, it appears that architecture is deeply in crisis. New design and production t...
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Why are Most Buildings Rectangular?: And Other Essays on Geometry and Architecture
Philip SteadmanCurrent price €53.19Original price €55.99This book brings together a dozen of Philip Steadmans essays and papers on the geometry of architectural and urban form, written over the last 12 y...
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John Ruskin and the Fabric of Architecture
Anuradha ChatterjeeCurrent price €141.54Original price €148.99Through the theoretical lenses of dress studies, gender, science, and visual studies, this volume analyses the impact John Ruskin has had on archit...
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Building the Architect''s Character: Explorations in Traits
Albert SmithCurrent price €61.19Original price €67.99An understanding of architects character traits can offer important insights into how they design buildings. These traits include leadership skills...
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Reading Architecture: Literary Imagination and Architectural Experience
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €62.99Original price €69.99Why write instead of draw when it comes to architecture? Why rely on literary pieces instead of architectural treatises and writings when it comes ...
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Architecture in Formation: On the Nature of Information in Digital Architecture
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €64.59Original price €67.99Architecture in Formation is the first digital architecture manual that bridges multiple relationships between theory and practice, proposing a vit...
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Rethinking Aesthetics: The Role of Body in Design
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €61.19Original price €67.99Rethinking Aesthetics is the first book to bring together prominent voices in the fields of architecture, philosophy, aesthetics, and cognitive sci...
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Architecture and Armed Conflict: The Politics of Destruction
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €56.99Original price €59.99Architecture and Armed Conflict is the first multi-authored scholarly book to address this theme from a comparative, interdisciplinary perspective....
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Merleau-Ponty for Architects
Jonathan HaleCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99The philosophy of Maurice Merleau-Ponty (19081961) has influenced the design work of architects as diverse as Steven Holl and Peter Zumthor, as wel...
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Jørn Utzon and Transcultural Essentialism
Adrian CarterCurrent price €141.54Original price €148.99This book introduces and defines the burgeoning concepts of transculturalism and essentialism and how they relate to one another, as articulated wi...
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Spaces of Justice: Peripheries, Passages, Appropriations
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €49.49Original price €54.99This collection is inspired by the transdisciplinary possibilities posed by the connections between space and justice. Drawing on a variety of theo...
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Blurred Transparencies in Contemporary Glass Architecture: Material, Culture, and Technology
Aki IshidaCurrent price €49.39Original price €51.99Blurred Transparencies in Contemporary Glass Architecture brings to light complex readings of transparent glass through close observations of six p...
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Understanding Architecture: Its Elements, History, and Meaning
Amanda C. Roth ClarkCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99The widely acclaimed and beautifully illustrated Understanding Architecture is now revised and expanded in its fourth edition, vividly examining th...
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Raw: Architectural Engagements with Nature
Hege Charlotte FaberCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Through cross-disciplinary explorations of and engagements with nature as a forming part of architecture, this volume sheds light on the concepts o...
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Psychoanalysis and Architecture: The Inside and the Outside
Cosimo SchinaiaCurrent price €132.47Original price €143.99This book explores how psychoanalysis and architecture can enhance and increase the chances of mental 'containment', while also fostering exchange ...
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Place-making for the Imagination: Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill
Marion HarneyCurrent price €60.29Original price €66.99Drawing together landscape, architecture and literature, Strawberry Hill, the celebrated eighteenth-century Gothic villa and garden beside the Rive...
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Architecture and the Unconscious
John Shannon HendrixCurrent price €147.59Original price €163.99There are a number of recent texts that draw on psychoanalytic theory as an interpretative approach for understanding architecture, or that use the...
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Social Practices and City Spaces: Towards a Cooperative and Inclusive Inhabited Space
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book examines the relationship between social practices and built space, focusing on current cooperative/participative and posthuman approache...
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Cities and Islamisms: On the Politics and Production of the Built Environment
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99This book sheds light on a particular facet of the link between politics and Islam through the analysis of the relationship between Islamism and th...
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