Built Environment Products

Edited by Mitra Kanaani

The Routledge Companion to Paradigms of Performativity in Design and Architecture focuses on a non-linear, multilateral, ethical way of design thinking, positioning the design process as a journey. It expands on the multiple facets and paradigms of performative design thinking as an emerging trend…

Hardback – 2019-12-09
Routledge

Edited by Michael E. Leary-Owhin, John P. McCarthy

The Routledge Handbook of Henri Lefebvre,The City and Urban Society is the first edited book to focus on Lefebvre's urban theories and ideas from a global perspective, making use of recent theoretical and empirical developments, with contributions from eminent as well as emergent global scholars.…

Hardback – 2019-12-05
Routledge

Edited by Marta Brković Dodig, Linda N. Groat

The Routledge Companion to Games in Architecture and Urban Planning aims to identify and showcase the rich diversity of games, including: simulation games, game-like approaches, game scenarios, and gamification processes for teaching/learning, design and research in architecture and urban planning.…

Hardback – 2019-12-02
Routledge

Edited by Nicholas Temple, Andrzej Piotrowski, Juan Manuel Heredia

This is the first comprehensive study of the reception of classical architecture in different regions of the world. Exploring the impact of colonialism, trade, slavery, religious missions, political ideology and intellectual/artistic exchange, the authors demonstrate how classical principles and…

Hardback – 2019-11-20
Routledge

Edited by Carlos Nunes Silva

This handbook contributes with new evidence and new insights to the on-going debate on the de-colonization of knowledge on urban planning in Africa. African cities grew rapidly since the mid-20th century, in part due to rising rural migration and rapid internal demographic growth that followed the…

Hardback – 2019-11-11
Routledge

Edited by Zlatan Krajina, Deborah Stevenson

The Routledge Companion to Urban Media and Communication traces central debates within the burgeoning interdisciplinary research on mediated cities and urban communication. The volume brings together diverse perspectives and global case studies to map key areas of research within media, cultural…

Hardback – 2019-10-11
Routledge

Edited by Uğur Soytaş, Ramazan Sarı

Energy consumption and production have major influences on the economy, environment, and society, but in return they are also influenced by how the economy is structured, how the social institutions work, and how the society deals with environmental degradation. The need for integrated assessment…

Hardback – 2019-09-30
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Routledge International Handbooks

Edited by Gautam Bhan, Smita Srinivas, Vanessa Watson

The Routledge Companion to Planning in the Global South offers an edited collection on planning in parts of the world which, more often than not, are unrecognised or unmarked in mainstream planning texts. In doing so, its intention is not to fill a ‘gap’ that leaves this ‘mainstream’ unquestioned…

Paperback – 2019-09-18
Routledge

Edited by Sarah De Nardi, Hilary Orange, Steven High, Eerika Koskinen-Koivisto

This Handbook explores the latest cross-disciplinary research on the inter-relationship between memory studies, place, and identity. In the works of dynamic memory, there is room for multiple stories, versions of the past and place understandings, and often resistance to mainstream narratives.…

Hardback – 2019-09-05
Routledge

Edited by Kate Bishop, Nancy Marshall

Increasing urbanization and increasing urban density put enormous pressure on the relationships between people and place in cities. Built environment professionals must pay attention to the impact of people–place relationships in small- to large-scale urban initiatives. A small playground in a…

Hardback – 2019-08-27
Routledge

Edited by Swati Chattopadhyay, Jeremy White

The Routledge Companion to Critical Approaches to Contemporary Architecture convenes a wide array of critical voices from architecture, art history, urbanism, geography, anthropology, media and performance studies, computer science, bio-engineering, environmental studies, and sociology that help us…

Hardback – 2019-08-21
Routledge

Edited by Simin Davoudi, Richard Cowell, Iain White, Hilda Blanco

This Companion presents a distinctive approach to environmental planning by: situating the debate in its social, cultural, political and institutional context; being attentive to depth and breadth of discussions; providing up-to-date accounts of the contemporary practices in environmental planning…

Hardback – 2019-08-19
Routledge
Routledge International Handbooks