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Crossing Design Boundaries
Proceedings of the 3rd Engineering & Product Design Education International Conference, 15-16 September 2005, Edinburgh, UK
This book presents over 100 papers from the 3rd Engineering & Product Design Education International Conference dedicated to the subject of exploring novel approaches in…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39118-4 (Taylor & Francis)
Japanese Modernisation and Mingei Theory
Cultural Nationalism and Oriental Orientalism
Conceptualised in 1920s Japan by Yanagi Sôetsu, the Mingei movement has spread world wide since the 1950s, creating phenomena as diverse as Mingei museums, Mingei… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40582-9 (Routledge)
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Urban Avant-Gardes
Art, Architecture and Change
Urban Avant-Gardes presents original research on a range of recent contemporary practices in and between art and architecture giving perspectives from a wide range of…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-26688-8 (Routledge)
The City Cultures Reader
2nd Edition
Cities are both products of culture, and sites where culture is made and received. By presenting the very best of classic and contemporary writing on… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-30245-6 (Routledge)
The City Reader
3rd Edition
The third edition of the highly successful The City Reader juxtaposes the very best of publications on the city. It has been extensively updated… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27173-8 (Routledge)
Women's Places
Architecture and Design 1860-1960
What was different about the environments that women created as architects, designers and clients at a time when they were gaining increasing political and social… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28449-3 (Routledge)
Urban Futures
Critical Commentaries on shaping Cities
Urban Futures brings together commentaries from a wide range of contemporary disciplines and fields relevant to urban culture, form and society. The book concerns cities… read more2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-26694-9 (Routledge)
Design Management Case Studies
Design Management Case Studies provides an unusual and timely contribution to knowledge of the management of product and service innovation.The six case studies described… read more
2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23379-8 (Routledge)
Proportion
Science, Philosophy, Architecture
This handbook provides readers with a well-illustrated and readable comparative guide to proportion systems in architecture, setting out the mathematical principles that underlie the main… read more1999 | Paperback: 978-0-419-22780-9 (Taylor & Francis)
Design History
A Students' Handbook
Hazel Conway introduces the student new to the subject to different areas of design history and shows some of the ways in which it can… read more1987 | Paperback: 978-0-415-08473-4 (Routledge)
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Forthcoming Titles:
Overlooking the Visual: Demystifying the Art of Design
By Kathryn Moore
To be published November 30th 2009
Theatre and Performance Design: A Reader in Scenography
By Jane Collins, Andrew Nisbet
To be published March 23rd 2010
Design Research: Synergies from Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Edited by Jesper Simonsen, Jørgen Ole Bærenholdt, Monika Büscher, John Damm Scheuer
To be published June 30th 2010
Lycra
By KAORI O'CONNOR
To be published July 1st 2010
Global Design History
Edited by Glenn Adamson, Giorgio Riello, Sarah Teasley
To be published July 15th 2010
Decoding Theoryspeak: An illustrated guide to architectural theory
By Enn Ots
To be published September 1st 2010