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Boutiques and Other Retail Spaces

The Architecture of Seduction

Edited by David Vernet, Leontine de Wit

Presenting a critical and theoretical dimension to retail design, Boutiques and Other Retail Spaces links the ideas behind it to real practice in this innovative and...

Published August 15th 2007 by Routledge.

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Spon's External Works and Landscape Price Book 2008

By Davis Langdon

Now in its 27th edition, Spon's External Works and Landscape Price Book 2008 offers the only comprehensive source of information for detailed external works and...

Published August 15th 2007 by Taylor and Francis.

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Landscape and Sustainability

Edited by John Benson, Maggie Roe

This unique book addresses the issue of sustainability from the point of view of landscape architecture, dealing with professional practices of planners, designers and landscape...

Published August 9th 2007 by Taylor and Francis.

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The Environmental Imagination

Technics and Poetics of the Architectural Environment

By Dean Hawkes

This title, from a well-regarded and established expert, explores the changing relationship between the poetic intentions and technical means of environmental design in architecture. Working...

Published August 8th 2007 by Taylor and Francis.

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Desire Lines

Space, Memory and Identity in the Post-Apartheid City

Edited by Noëleen Murray, Nick Shepherd, Martin Hall

This ground breaking new work draws together a cross-section of South African scholars to provide a lively and comprehensive review of the under-researched area of...

Published July 19th 2007 by Routledge.

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The Practice of Modernism

Modern Architects and Urban Transformation, 1954–1972

By John R. Gold

In this sequel to his widely-acclaimed book The Experience of Modernism (1997), John Gold continues his detailed enquiry into the Modern Movement's involvement in urban planning...

Published June 14th 2007 by Routledge.

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Designing Australia's Cities

Culture, Commerce and the City Beautiful, 1900 – 1930

By Robert Freestone

Accessible and comprehensive, written by the current President of the International Planning History Society, this volume provides readers with a highly visual account of historical,...

Published June 7th 2007 by Routledge.

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Madness, Architecture and the Built Environment

Psychiatric Spaces in Historical Context

Edited by James Moran, Leslie Topp, Jonathan Andrews

This is the first volume of papers devoted to an examination of the relationship between mental health/illness and the construction and experience of space. This...

Published May 17th 2007 by Routledge.

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Antiquity

Origins, Classicism and the New Rome

By Christopher Tadgell

The first in a new series of five books describing and illustrating the seminal architectural traditions of the world, Antiquity traces architectural history from its...

Published May 3rd 2007 by Routledge.

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Japanese Love Hotels

A Cultural History

By Sarah Chaplin

Drawing on theories of place, consumption and identity, Sarah Chaplin details the evolution of the love hotel in urban Japan since the 1950s. Love hotels...

Published April 26th 2007 by Routledge.

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