Theory of Architecture
"Instability"The Living, Kbas, Williamsonwilliamson, Ply Architecture, Mad Office, Julio Salcedo
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"Young Architects" series; Explores how young architects define their work and practice in a time of immense change where standard analytical models are defunct, and many questions raised as to the sustainable future of the architectural firm. With 370 illus., 350 in color.. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 178 x 127 mm. Weight: 272g.
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ISBN: 1568986378
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Architecture
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"The Landscape Urbanism Reader"
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A reference for anyone interested in the field of landscape urbanism. With 200 illus.. Paperback, 295 pages. Size: 152 x 229 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Waldheim, Charles, ed.)
ISBN: 1568984391
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Architecture
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"Palladio's Rome"A Translation of Andrea Palladio's Two Guidebooks to Rome
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Hart, Vaughan (trans.) Andrea Palladio (1508-1580), one of the famous architects of all time, published two popular guides to the churches and antiquities of Rome in 1554. This book describes ancient Roman rituals of birth, marriage, and death. It offers insights into the ecclesiastical preoccupations of one of the greatest of the Renaissance architectural masters. With 50 b&w + 50 colour illustrations. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 215 x 120 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: (Hart, Vaughan, ed.)
ISBN: 0300109091
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Architecture
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"Poetics in Architecture"
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"Architectural Design" series; Can architecture directly engage with the inner experience of people? Does it have universal or spiritual content? This book attempts to address these questions by looking at the essence of meaning of architecture and considering the human response to buildings. With illustrations. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 290 x 220 mm. Weight: 596g.
Author: (Schaik, Leon Van, ed.)
ISBN: 0470843241
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Architecture
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"The Politics of Making"
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Explores the politics involved in making and experiencing of architecture and cities from a cross-cultural and global perspective. Taking a view of the word 'politics', this book focuses on an interdisciplinary debate on the politics of making. It is suitable for students, professionals and academics interested or working in architectural theory. With 119 black & white halftones. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 246 x 174 mm. Weight: 7578g.
Author: (Swenarton, Mark, ed.)
ISBN: 0415488001
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Architecture
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"Rethinking Architecture"A Reader in Cultural Theory
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This book brings together the core writings on architecture by key philosophers and cultural theorists of the 20th century - the very best theoretical writings on the ideas which have shaped our cities and experiences of architecture. With illustrations. Paperback, 432 pages. Size: 246 x 174 mm. Weight: 747g.
Author: (Leach, Neil, ed.)
ISBN: 0415128269
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 1997 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Architecture
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"Sexuality and Space"
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"Princeton Papers on Architecture" series; With 1. 4. Paperback, 404 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 736g.
Author: (Colomina, Beatriz, ed.)
ISBN: 1878271083
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Date: 1996 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Architecture
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"Theories and Manifestoes of Contemporary Architecture"
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The second half of the 20th Century witnessed an outburst of theories and manifestoes that explored the possibilities of architecture: its language, evolution and social relevance. This anthology presents a collection of texts that tracked the important shifts from the major architectural thinkers and practitioners. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 227 x 180 mm. Weight: 550g.
Author: (Jencks, Charles, ed.)
ISBN: 0470014695
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Architecture
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"Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture"Anthology of Architectural Theory, 1965-95
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With 28 b&w illustrations. Paperback, 608 pages. Size: 235 x 158 mm. Weight: 1176g.
Author: (Nesbitt, Kate, ed.)
ISBN: 156898054X
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Date: 1996 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Architecture
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"Thinking Practice"Reflections on Architectural Research and Building Work
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Reflections on Architectural Research and Building Work. Presents an extraordinary examination of the increasingly dynamic relationships between academic research, teaching and practice. With 80 b/w & colour illustrations. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 250 x 190 mm. Weight: 15g.
Author: (Temple, Nicholas, ed.)
ISBN: 1906155240
Publisher: Black Dog Publishing Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Theory of Architecture
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"Urbanism"Imported Or Exported?
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Much literature dealing with the formation of modern cities, particularly in developing countries has not adequately conveyed the complexity of the issues. Using a selection of examples from around the world, this book explores the transfers of models that seek to shape urban environments. With illustrations. Paperback, 392 pages. Size: 245 x 170 mm. Weight: 680g.
Author: (Nasr, Joseph, ed.)
ISBN: 0470851600
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Architecture
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"Sustaining Architecture in the Anti-Machine Age"
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The issue of sustainability is one of the guiding principles of contemporary architecture. This book brings together contributions from architects, journalists, academics, and consultants to discuss sustainability from a wide range of viewpoints, with a focus on commercial development. With illustrations (some colour) facsimiles, plans. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 279 x 217 mm. Weight: 1040g.
Author: Abley, Ian Heartfield, James
ISBN: 0471486604
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Architecture
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"The Universitas Project"Solutions for a Post-Technological Society
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Solutions for a Post-technological Society. With illustrations. Paperback, 512 pages. Size: 247 x 167 mm. Weight: 1220g.
Author: Ambasz, Emilio
ISBN: 0870700707
Publisher: Museum of Modern Art
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Undergraduate Theory of Architecture
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"Designing for Diversity"Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in the Architectural Profession
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Reveals a profession rife with gender and racial discrimination and examines the aspects of architectural practice that hinder or support the full participation of women and persons of color. With 14 photographs. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 232 x 162 mm. Weight: 355g.
Author: Anthony, Kathryn H.
ISBN: 0252073959
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Architecture
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"Design Strategies in Architecture"An Approach to the Analysis of Form
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In this book, Geoffrey Baker develops a methodology for design analysis that reveals the underlying organisation of buildings. With 374 line illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 344 pages. Size: 210 x 297 mm. Weight: 1247g.
Author: Baker, Geoffrey H.
ISBN: 0419161309
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 1996 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Architecture
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