The East

Buddhists, Hindus and the Sons of Heaven

By Christopher Tadgell

Continuing the Architecture in Context series, this second volume narrates the development of architecture across a huge swathe of the world, from the Indian subcontinent...

Published November 6th 2007 by Routledge.

Indefensible Space

The Architecture of the National Insecurity State

Edited by Michael Sorkin

Showing how the upswell of paranoia and growing demand for security in the post-9/11 world has paradoxically created widespread insecurity, these varied essays examine how...

Published October 31st 2007 by Routledge.

From Models to Drawings

Imagination and Representation in Architecture

Edited by Marco Frascari, Jonathan Hale, Bradley Starkey

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...

Published October 30th 2007 by Routledge.

Irigaray for Architects

By Peg Rawes

Specifically for architects, the third title in the Thinkers for Architects series examines the relevance of Luce Irigaray’s work for architecture. Eight thematic chapters explore...

Published October 24th 2007 by Routledge.

On Span and Space

Exploring Structures in Architecture

By Bjørn Normann Sandaker

In this richly illustrated book with many practical examples, Bjorn Sandaker provides readers with a better understanding of the relationship between technology and architecture.

As...

Published October 19th 2007 by Routledge.

European Landscape Architecture

Best Practice in Detailing

Edited by Ian Thompson, Torben Dam, Jens Balsby Nielsen

Drawing together case studies from all over Europe, this text explores the relationship between the overall idea of the landscape architecture for a site and...

Published October 11th 2007 by Routledge.

Transforming Parks and Protected Areas

Policy and Governance in a Changing World

Edited by Kevin S. Hanna, Douglas A. Clark, D. Scott Slocombe

The protection of natural resources and biodiversity through protected areas is increasingly based on ecological principles. Simultaneously the concept of ecosystem-based management has become broadly...

Published October 11th 2007 by Routledge.

Heidegger for Architects

By Adam Sharr

Informing the designs of architects as diverse as Peter Zumthor, Steven Holl, Hans Scharoun and Colin St. John Wilson, the work of Martin Heidegger has...

Published October 2nd 2007 by Routledge.

Deleuze & Guattari for Architects

By Andrew Ballantyne

The work of Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari has been inspirational for architects and architectural theorists in recent years. It has influenced the design work...

Published October 2nd 2007 by Routledge.

Perspective, Projections and Design

Technologies of Architectural Representation

Edited by Mario Carpo, Frédérique Lemerle

The essays selected for this book, presented in chronological order, discuss various aspects of image-making technologies, geometrical knowledge and tools for architectural design, focusing in...

Published September 26th 2007 by Routledge.