Dover has been an important port since before Roman times. The closest point to continental Europe, both the Romans and ......more
Cirencester - or Corinium as it was known at the time - was one of the largest Roman settlements in Britain and the Cori......more
The people of Hong Kong are asking, Is this our city?, a simple question but difficult to answer. When we are assuming......more
Architecture is a field organized by documents produced within distinct historical, mediatic, and disciplinary registers......more
Aesthetic practices shape and are shaped by spatial formations. The essays in this volume survey configurations of space......more
This definitive guide to facilities management draws on the latest industry practice and academic research to provide a ......more
In this sumptuous portrait of the house known as ’the English Versailles’, the Duke of Buccleuch sets the scene with a h......more
Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the United States and Canada rarely experienced iconoclasm, the preme......more
Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the United States and Canada rarely experienced iconoclasm, the preme......more
Typically we think of power as economic, political, or military, but fictional narratives attached to kings, empires, re......more
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This is a guidebook to Syria’s historical and archeological treasures. It is a new, revised and expanded edition in a tr......more
Historians and critics of Adolf Loos have repeatedly noted the influence that Karl Friedrich Schinkel had on the Austria......more
The story of Swan & Maclaren Architects has been unfolding for over 130 years and continues to this day. Since its found......more
Humanitarian architecture - or the ’architecture of aid’ - has seen phenomenal growth worldwide over the last decade, as......more
Humanitarian architecture - or the ’architecture of aid’ - has seen phenomenal growth worldwide over the last decade, as......more
Design for Cultural Commoning explores the role of design-based thinking and practice in the construction of cultural co......more
Bauikonen im Auftrag von Frauen Der Beitrag von Frauen an der Moderne des 20. Jahrhunderts findet bis heute kaum Beachtu......more
The First Architectural History of American Television During the Second Half of the Twentieth Century...more
Architecture and Cultural Continuity explores a dynamic way of viewing architecture - arguing that all architecture is b......more
Biocities are cities that follow the principles of natural systems to foster life and biodiversity. Since the first Indu......more
Studies a community along the Tohoku Pacific coastline to learn how to build and live in an increasingly perilous world ......more
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This volume locates housing at the center of urban thinking today. The short essays, case studies, and roundtable conver......more
In 2013 Australia officially moved to the Indo-Pacific, a region created ex-novo that expands from South America to the ......more
The publication explores the concept of polycephalum, a biological organism known for its decentralized intelligence and......more
Flex, Crease + Wrinkle exhibits the broad range of formal opportunities developed through manipulating sheets, and in pa......more
Digital Decoys examines the social and political implications of the decoys that have emerged in the age of imaging and ......more
This book isolates and dissects long-overlooked architectural typologies to unveil political aesthetics and protocols al......more
The work of Serero, through investigations of patterns found in nature, does not envision architecture to create new spa......more
A Certain Kind of Life examines how we dwell and live together, delving into the relationships between architecture and ......more
This book presents a survey of LPA Studio’s professional career, spanning urban planning projects, infrastructure and la......more
Future Farm Forms is a research and design project that explores how synergies between cloud-based information technolog......more
The book explores the concept of urban fragility during the COVID-19 pandemic in Barcelona, associating the spatial dime......more
The focus of this book has been concentrated on a criticism of the current resilience strategies: how adapting an anachr......more
Air might be the opposite of building, but it is not the opposite of architecture. Air is architectural with all its aes......more
This book presents a collection of ideas, organized as a visual assemblage of drawings, models, and buildings. Printed i......more
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Benjamin Ferrey (1810-1880) is remembered today as the childhood friend and biographer of A.W.N. Pugin, but that represe......more
Explore Wales’ rich castle heritage, from medieval conflicts to legends, mysteries, and enduring historical significance......more
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Housing Histories explores how the study of 20th-century housing has posed specific problems for architectural historian......more
Urban regeneration research studies not only on the design aspects of urban planning but also takes into account the dem......more
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Over 60 years on from its inception, the celebrated Fun Palace civic project - developed in the 1960s by the radical the......more
Situated at the crossroads of the foreign and the vernacular, Quito-the capital of Ecuador, with its world-famous yet un......more
The seaside town of Southport in the northwest of England attracts many visitors each year. The town was founded in 1792......more
From port to commercial centre, and from textile town to centre of shipbuilding, Belfast has adapted, chameleon-like, to......more
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As the impetus to build post-carbon futures becomes an ever more urgent driver of politics, culture and innovation, Imag......more
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Bracket [On Sharing] considers the historic roots of sharing and their relationship to contemporary models of sharing. S......more
Cities are our future and increasingly determine global resource use. Growing urbanization presents some of the most sig......more
The Austrian architect-artist Hans Hollein was appointed in 1972 to design a new museum for the post-industrial city of ......more
Thomas Archer is responsible for some of the most celebrated country houses, churches and garden buildings in this count......more
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The first in-depth study of a visionary architect who shaped modern Wales. Sidney Colwyn Foulkes (1884-1971) was one of ......more
The latest in the Review series featuring contemporary buildings in Tashkent, Genoa, Tbilisi, and Casablanca. This highl......more
Explore foundational and advanced topics in smart electric power in the context of smart cities In Smart Electric Power:......more
Roger Anger (1923-2008) war einer der produktivsten französischen Architekten der 1950er und 1960er Jahre. Skulpturale P......more
- Fully illustrated with approximately 50 images and approximately 20 plans Patrick Jaeger and Ariel Koechlin have been ......more
Reconsidering Tropical Architecture and Urbanism explores the complex factors - from climate to colonialism - that have ......more
This book presents the first wide-ranging investigation of contemporary architectural replicas as a global phenomenon. P......more
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The result of years of research, this epic volume shows the global reach of the Art Nouveau idiom Modernismo, Jugendstil......more
A multipronged case study on Athens as an exemplary city of the Mediterranean and the Global South This interdisciplinar......more
A visual journey through an archaeological site with evidence of over 2,000 years of civilization Located at the crossro......more
A fascinating, global look at the mutual conditioning between gay cruising subcultures and the built environments in whi......more
How human beings shaped the urban and natural landscapes of the Netherlands over eight centuries From Amsterdam’s ring o......more
The history of a political and architectural icon of Saudi Arabia Situated within the valleys of Mecca, Al Saggaf Palace......more
A long-dormant artists’ community revived as a historical and cultural village in the heart of Arabia Al Muftaha brought......more
Once an abandoned hospital believed to be haunted, now renovated into a multidisciplinary arts center Irqah Hospital is ......more