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Routledge is committed to publishing information of the highest quality and we are a leading publisher of a wide range of books for everyone, from the general interest reader to the dedicated professional. Discover more about our featured selections below in Architecture.

Recent General Interest Articles

  1. Le Corbusier: Beton Brut and Ineffable Space - Interview with author

    Roberto Gargiani, author of Le Corbusier: Beton Brut and Ineffable Space (1940 – 1965): Surface Materials and Psychophysiology of Vision, has been interviewed about his 2011 book, about Switzerland's most famous architect.
     

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  3. Professor Simon Unwin

    Featured Author: Professor Simon Unwin

    Professor Simon Unwin is a freelance writer and lecturer based in Cardiff, UK. He is a registered architect but concentrates on writing about architecture and teaching architectural analysis and design. His publications include five books: Analysing Architecture, Third Edition (Routledge, London, 1997, 2003 and 2009); Exercises in Architecture (2012) An Architecture Notebook: Wall (Routledge, London, 2000); Doorway (Routledge, London, 2007); and Twenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand (Routledge, London, 2010).
     

  4. Go Green with Routledge eBooks

    Did you know that Routledge offers books in earth-friendly electronic editions? Many of our titles are also available to course instructors as complimentary e-inspection copies. Click here to find out more!

  5. Do you have an idea for a new book within Architecture?

    We would be delighted to hear from you at any time, particularly if you have any new book ideas or are having trouble finding the right book for your requirements. We would also be happy to
    receive any feedback which you may have about the list.  Simply drop us an email, or alternatively visit the link above which will take you through to our online form that highlights how to submit a book proposal with Routledge.

    We look forward to hearing from you.

    Fran Ford and Wendy Fuller
    Architecture Editors
     

  6. Featured Title: Around and About Stock Orchard Street

    9/10 Stock Orchard Street, colloquially known as the Straw House, is a house and an office designed by two architects, Sarah Wigglesworth and Jeremy Till for their own use and was one of the buildings to feature in the first series of Channel 4's Grand Designs program. Completed in 2000, the buildings were experimental in design, execution and inhabitation, and have resisted categorization, challenged received wisdom and provoked debate, especially among architectural critics.

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  7. Featured Title - Best Tall Buildings 2010

    The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is the world’s foremost authority on tall buildings. This book is the culmination of the annual awards process in which the CTBUH recognizes outstanding tall buildings from the past year.

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  9. Architecture and Planning Best Selling Books

    Top 10 of best selling titles in architecture and planning published by Routledge. For more comprehensive list of what books are availble in this area click here to go to our catalogs

  10. Featured Author - Ken Yeang, Dictionary of Ecodesign

    Ken Yeang is an architect-planner and ecologist whose design and masterplanning work are at the cutting edge of green design. He is a principal of Llewelyn Davies Yeang (UK) and its sister company, Hamzah & Yeang (Malaysia). His latest book with co-author Lillian Woo, Dictionary of Ecodesign has just published. It is the first guide to the terminology of sustainable design. Written by an internationally renowned expert in the field, this illustrated dictionary provides over 1500 definitions and explanations of ecodesign terms.

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