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The Tract Houses
Lewis Baltz came to prominence as part of the New Topographic movement of the late 1970s, seeking with a dispassionate eye desolate landscapes and...
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Game Urbanism: Handbook for Processes of Spatial Change
Across Europe, cities are rapidly changing. How to account for the requirements of culture and humanity amid urban planners' brisk intentions? Hans...
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AD Reader. The Post-Modern Reader: Second edition
The reader reprints extracts of key historical texts – those of Daniel Bell on the post-industrial society and Jean-François Lyotard...
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Architectures Evil Empire? The Triumph and Tragedy of Global Modernism
From Los Angeles to London to Bilbao, cities around the world nowadays boast iconic buildings by celebrity ‘starchitects’ that compete...
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Thinkers for Architects: Bourdieu for Architects
Pierre Bourdieu is arguably one of the 20th century’s greatest socio-philosophical thinkers and his writings have much to offer anyone...
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The Golden Years of Manchester Picture Houses
A delightful collection of memories from the golden age of cinema in Manchester. Filled with archive images, recalling courting days and wartime...
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Utopias Ghost: Architecture and Postmodernism, Again
Architectural postmodernism had a significant impact on the broader development of postmodern thought: Utopia’s Ghost is a critical...
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The Surreal House
Through a unique blend of art, photography, film, and architecture, The Surreal House presents the individual dwelling as a place of mystery and...
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Once upon a time...Monsterpieces of the 2000s
This collection of bestiaries is a critique of Monster Contemporary Architecture. It is a reinterpretation of contemporary iconic forms and the...
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Visual Culture in the Built Environment: A Global Perspective
Visual Culture in the Built Environment: A Global Perspective provides an integrated survey of global interior environments and architecture...
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Manhood Factories: YMCA Architecture and the Making of Modern Urban Culture
Between the Civil War and the Great Depression, the Young Men's Christian Association built more than a thousand community centers across the...
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The Dynamics of Architectural Form
Rudolf Arnheim has been known, since the publication of his groundbreaking Art and Visual Perception in 1974, as an authority on the...
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Bauhaus Dream-house: Modernity and Globalization
A highly original and innovative study that brings critical social theory to bear on the ideas of architectural and design education at the Bauhaus...
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Bauhaus Dream-House: Modernity and Globalization
A highly original and innovative study that brings critical social theory to bear on the ideas of architectural and design education at the Bauhaus...
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Key Buildings of the 20th Century: Plans, Sections and Elevations: 2nd edition
Featuring more than 100 of the most significant and influential buildings of the 20th century, this second edition includes both classic works by...
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Architecture or Techno-Utopia: Politics after Modernism
Shortlisted for the 2008 RIBA Sir Nikolaus Pevsner International Book Award for Architecture. In Architecture or Techno-Utopia, Felicity Scott...
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Architecture from the Outside in: Selected Essays by Robert Gutman
Architecture and sociology have been fickle friends over the past half century: in the 1960s, architects relied on sociological data for design...
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Written into the Void: Selected Writings 1990-2004
A prominent practitioner, an influential theorist, and an esteemed educator, the architect Peter Eisenman today stands at the centre of...
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Cold War on the Home Front: The Soft Power of Midcentury Design
An illustrated history of the persuasive impact of model homes, appliances, and furniture in cold war propaganda Amid a display of sunshine-yellow...
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Twenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand
Have you ever wondered how the ideas behind the world's greatest architectural designs came about? What process does an architect go through to...
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