Ideal for students of architectural technology, this volume of the Technologies of Architecture series covers the technologies available and the processes necessary for the conservation…

These essays, from leading names in the field, weave together the parallels and differences between the past and present of civic art. Offering prospects for…

This book addresses the need for an in-depth study into design quality in new housing. The wider implications of policy and design are examined through…

This is an introduction to the secrets of Urban Design Management (UDM). The book examines the roles of the players involved in land-use projects and…

Autogenic Structures offers an alternative vision for the future of architecture, a timely and invaluable contribution to the debate concerning emergent surfaces and the next…

Architecture is a philosophical puzzle. Although we spend most of our time in buildings, we rarely reflect on what they mean or how we experience…

This edited collection addresses the vital role of the imagination in the critical interpretation of architectural representations. By challenging the contemporary tendency for computer-aided drawings…

A unique collection of contemporary writings, this book explores the politics involved in the making and experiencing of architecture and cities from a cross-cultural and…

There is no escaping landscape: it's everywhere and part of everyone's life. Landscapes have received much less attention in aesthetics than those arts we can…