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Theory of architecture

Paperback. Take a theoretical approach to architecture with The Autopoiesis of Architecture, which presents the topic as a discipline with its own unique logic. Architecture's conception of itself is addressed as well as its development within wider contemporary society. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470772980
ISBN
9780470772980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

Paperback. Whereas the first volume of this set provides the intellectual groundwork for Schumacher's ideas, the second volume addresses the specific, contemporary challenges that architecture faces. It formulates these tasks, looking specifically at how architecture organizes and articulates the complexity of post-fordist network society. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 174 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470666166
ISBN
9780470666166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

Hardback. Editor(s): Locke, Patricia M.; McCann, Rachel. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821421758
ISBN
9780821421758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262525480
ISBN
9780262525480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 202 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415571937
ISBN
9780415571937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Hardback. Where does the dream of the detached house come from? Which ideal form of living are we taught by children's books, lifestyle magazines and DIY shops? Who benefits from us living the way we live? This work shows how the interests of the construction industry, overextended policies mired in regulations and more. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 205 x 24. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777424101
ISBN
9783777424101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.78

Paperback. An exploration of the urge in human beings to feel at home in the world, and the role that architecture plays in this process. Num Pages: 248 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262622004
ISBN
9780262622004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.46

Paperback. Illustrates the complex nature of the architectural project by taking into account its temporality, linking technical problems of maintenance and decay with a focused consideration of their philosophical and ethical implications. Num Pages: 139 pages, 50. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 267 x 9. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Number of pages
139
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262631440
ISBN
9780262631440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.82

Paperback. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium Series in the History of Landscape Architecture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 color illustrations, 43 black-and-white illustrations, 48 color photographs, 1 black-a. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMA; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023678
ISBN
9780884023678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Howard, Michelle. Num Pages: 256 pages, 350 black & white illustrations, 350 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 246 x 25. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035604177
ISBN
9783035604177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.38

Paperback. The dream of scientific management was a rationalized machine world where life would approach the perfection of an assembly line. Since its early twentieth-century peak, this dream has come to seem a dehumanizing nightmare. This book tells the story of the emergence of modernist architecture as a romance with the ideas of scientific management. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 208 pages, 49 halftones. 2 line illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: AMA; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138473
ISBN
9780691138473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Translator(s): Palandri, Jenny Condie. Series: Writing Architecture. Num Pages: 408 pages, 340 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262527613
ISBN
9780262527613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.15

Paperback. Revered as the father of historic preservation in the United States, architect James Marston Fitch was hailed by the New York Times at the time of his death in 2000 as "an architect whose writings and teachings helped transform historic preservation from a dilettante's pastime into a vigorous, broadly based cultural movement." Editor(s): Sawin, Martica. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 black & white. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393732290
ISBN
9780393732290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMA; AMX; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 133. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia Books on Architecture and the City
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941332139
ISBN
9781941332139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.01

Paperback. This book addresses the deltaic territories in Europe that are both fragile and affected by important climate changes. Num Pages: 143 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 283 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
List - Laboratorio Internazionale Editoriale Sas Italy
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9788895623870
ISBN
9788895623870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, 23 colour illustrations, 71 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AMA; AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138189652
ISBN
9781138189652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 148 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; AMA; AMN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271017167
ISBN
9780271017167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.56
€ 111.77

Paperback. Design interventions for the reuse of existing structures must face the question of the past and the extent to which it should be included in a new design. This volume investigates the relationship of art and building reuse. How can art transform the economics of a built context? Editor(s): Wong, Liliane; Berger, Markus; Rhode Island School of Design. Series: Int | AR. Num Pages: 136 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, 50 schw.-w. u. 100 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ABC; AMA; AMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 281 x 11. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhauser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035608342
ISBN
9783035608342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.07

Paperback. In its exploration of how spaces become places, The Spaces between Buildings invites readers to see anew the spaces they encounter every day and often take for granted. Series: Center Books on Space, Place and Time. Num Pages: 240 pages, 52, 52 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMA; AMG; AMK; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801863318
ISBN
9780801863318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.11

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037784921
ISBN
9783037784921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.32

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