Architecture

From Organisation to Decoration: An Interiors Reader is a reader for students, scholars and practitioners interested in the theories, processes and principles of the aspects of the theory and practice of interior architecture, interior design and interior decoration.

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Simon Unwin has helped students learn to think as architects for over three decades. He is Emeritus Professor of Architecture at the University of Dundee, Scotland. Previously he taught architectural design and analysis at the Welsh School of Architecture in Cardiff University. He has lived in Great Britain and Australia, and taught or lectured on his work in China, Israel, India, Sweden, Turkey, Canada and the United States as well as at other schools in the UK and Europe. Simon Unwin’s books are used in schools of architecture around the world. Analysing Architecture has been translated into Persian, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish and Korean and is currently being translated into Portuguese, Russian and Arabic. He continues to teach at the Welsh School of Architecture in Cardiff.
 

Simon Unwin's five textbooks are aimed at those who wish to understand the workings of architecture. Visit his website here

• Analysing Architecture
• Twenty Building Every Architect should Understand
• Exercises in Architecture
• Doorway
• An Architecture Notebook

With so many great titles publishing during March it is impossible to pick out one favorite so we have listed them all below.
For a full list of new and key backlist titles click here to go to the latest architecture catalog.

• Architecture Follows Nature-Biomimetic Principles for Innovative Design by Ilaria Mazzoleni
• Emergence in Landscape Architecture by Rod Barnett
• This is Not Architecture: Media Constructions edited by Kester Rattenbury
• Architecture, Print Culture and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century France by Richard Wittman (New in Paperback)
• Biographies & Space edited by Dana Arnold, Joanna Sofaer Derevenski (New in Paperback)
• Market Towns by Neil Powe, Trevor Hart, Tim Shaw
• The City Rehearsed: Object, Architecture, and Print in the Worlds of Hans Vredeman de Vries by Christopher Heuer (New in Paperback)
• Building the State: Architecture, Politics, and State Formation in Postwar Central Europe by Virag Molnar
• Design Education for a Sustainable Future by Rob Fleming

With so many great titles publishing during Feburary it is impossible to pick out one favorite so we have listed them all below.

For a full list of new and key backlist titles click here to go to the latest architecture catalog.

• Rethinking Aesthetics
• The Shanghai Alleyway House
• Sustainable Retrofit and Facilities Management
• Stadia: The Populous Design and Development Guide, 5th Edition
• Architecture Re-assembled
• François Blondel - new in paperback
• Architecture and Embodiment
  

This year Routledge have a number of books publishing on green buildings this year. We have selected a few of the key titles below. For a full listing of our sustainable building titles click on the links to the catalogs below.

Ecobuild 2013 Catalog  -  Building and Construction 2013 Catalog  -  Architecture 2013 catalog

• Green Buildings Pay
• Sustainable Retrofit and Facilities Management
• The World's Greenest Buildings
• Intelligent Buildings
• Passivhaus Designer's Manual
• Lessons from Vernacular Architecture

In this fully updated and redesigned edition of the essential and long-established Stadia, the authors offer their unrivalled expertise to all professionals who commission, plan, design, and manage high-quality sports venues.

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"The international coverage of not only architects and buildings but also materials, locations, movements, and other architectural topics distinguishes this resource… Recommended for large public libraries and academic libraries, especially those supporting architectural programs." -- Booklist/RBB

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The Tall Buildings Reference Book addresses all the issues of building tall, from the procurement stage through the design and construction process to new technologies and the building’s contribution to the urban habitat. A case study section highlights the latest, the most innovative, the greenest and the most inspirational tall buildings being constructed today.

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The new Routledge Architecture Catalog 2013 has just arrived.

We have some exciting new books publishing in 2013, including key professional titles, core textbooks, groundbreaking research and some classic references. The Routledge Architecture list is now more diverse than ever; nearly all of our books are available electronically as well as in print, so we hope that you find something which suits your needs.

Did you know the 20% discount on the books we took to Ecobuild is still valid until April 5th? All you have to do is use the code ECOBUILD13 when you check out. For a full listing of all the books we took to the conference click on the catalog link below

Ecobuild Confernece Booklist Catalog 2013

Congratulations to the authors Peter Bishop and Lesley Williams, for winning the Publisher Award for The Temporary City at this years Urban Design Group Awards at the Royal Overseas League in London.  

Hosted by Amanda Reynolds, the evening showcased some of the best examples of urban design work produced in the UK and beyond over the past 12 months.

Awards were presented in five categories by Janet Tibbalds on the behalf of the Francis Tibbalds Trust. The winners in the Practice, Public Sector and Student Award categories were selected by a vote of the Urban Design Group membership.