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  1. Persian Gulf Heritage in Built Form and Coastal Architecture
    1. Jalil Shaeri
    2. Ali Cheshmehzangi

    Persian Gulf Heritage in Built Form and Coastal Architecture

    € 109,95
  2. Modern Architecture of Quito

    Modern Architecture of Quito

    Global, Local, and the In-Between

    Christian Parreno is Assistant Professor of History and Theory of Architecture at San Francisco University of Quito, Ecuador. He is the author of Boredom, Architecture, and Spatial Experience (Bloomsbury, 2021).

    € 39,95
  3. Indigenous Architecture in India
    1. Gauri Bharat

    Indigenous Architecture in India

    Exploring Plural Lifeworlds

    This volume focuses on socio-spatial practices of indigenous communities in India. It explores the interrelation between the built environments and lifeworlds, i.e. practices, patterns, and structures of everyday life.

    € 63,95
  4. Theorizing Built Form and Culture

    Theorizing Built Form and Culture

    The Legacy of Amos Rapoport

    This volume emphasizes the significance of Professor Amos Rapoport's lifelong scholarship. Scholars from around the world discuss the analytical relevance, expansion, and continuing application of these contributions in developing an advanced understanding of mutual relationships between people and built environments across cultures.

    € 63,95
  5. Routledge Handbook of Neuroscience and the Built Environment

    Routledge Handbook of Neuroscience and the Built Environment

    This hanbook shows how new findings in life sciences impact architecture, planning and design, changing our understanding of how people respond to their surroundings. This volume will be important reading for the design community, whether practicing, educating, or studying, as well as policy makers and public health professionals.

    € 339,95
  6. Persian Vernacular Architecture

    Persian Vernacular Architecture

    Lessons from Master Builders of Iran on Climate Resilient Design

    This timely book aims to address a significant challenge in contemporary design and architecture, i.e., “to learn from the vernacular”.

    € 241,95
  7. An Architecture of Care in South Africa
    1. Nicholas Coetzer

    An Architecture of Care in South Africa

    From Arts and Crafts to Other Progeny

    Architects care. This book charts the way the Arts and Crafts Movement established the moral ethos of ‘an architecture of care’ that not only remains embedded in current discourse and practice but that is being given a more vocal presence in our climate crisis and social justice world.

    € 57,95
  8. Reading Uncensored Palladio in Light of Australian Vernacular Architecture
    1. Antonia Clarkeson

    Reading Uncensored Palladio in Light of Australian Vernacular Architecture

    Antonia Clarkeson bridges the Ngambri land and sky of the Ngunnawal people, acknowledging and paying respect to Elders past, present and emerging. Antonia Clarkeson is an independent researcher whose working life covers some 40 years of active involvement in heritage conservation of built work, dating from the 1830s in Southern Hemisphere continental Australia. Clarkeson was initially spurred into writing as a response to the controversial contents of an exhibition about Francis Greenway, Architect and Engineer, held at Sydney's Hyde Park Barracks in 1997.Clarkeson's current research focuses on designs and architectural drawings issued from the office of the Civil Architect in the British colony of New South Wales in 1824, during the remarkable architectural partnership of Francis Howard Greenway and Mary Moore Greenway, and that of Standish Lawrence Harris.

    € 116,50
  9. Renewing Design with Communities

    Renewing Design with Communities

    Another Way of Building

    This book looks at alternative ways of analyzing traditional and contemporary architectural design and building practices in South Asia with a special focus on India. It showcases how collaborative projects between architects and local communities can lead to sustainable and equitable practices in architecture.

    € 57,95
  10. Deconstructing the Domestic: A New Look at Southern African Homes
    1. Williams

    Deconstructing the Domestic: A New Look at Southern African Homes

    "Deconstructing the Domestic: A New Look at Southern African Homes" challenges us to see the familiar with fresh eyes. It delves beyond the bricks and mortar, exploring the rich tapestry of homes across Southern Africa.This book dismantles traditional stereotypes and celebrates the unique architectural styles, cultural influences, and social dynamics reflected within these living spaces. Embark on a journey that explores the evolution of the Southern African home, from historic dwellings to contemporary trends."Deconstructing the Domestic" isn't just about aesthetics. It examines the social and cultural forces that shape how we live. Discover how homes reflect family structures, economic realities, and evolving concepts of community.Whether you're an architect, a homeowner, or simply fascinated by the stories our homes tell, "Deconstructing the Domestic" will transform your understanding of the spaces we inhabit and the stories they hold.

    € 30,99
  11. Eco-Urbanism and the South East Asian City

    Eco-Urbanism and the South East Asian City

    Climate, Urban-Architectural Form and Heritage

    This book traces the history of urban design in tropical South East Asia with a view to offering solutions to contemporary architectural and urban problems.

    € 175,95
  12. Reading the Architecture of the Underprivileged Classes
    1. Nnamdi Elleh

    Reading the Architecture of the Underprivileged Classes

    This book not only shows how architects can learn from traditional or vernacular dwellings in order to create habitations for the people of low-income groups in public housing scenarios, but also demonstrates how the architecture of the economically underprivileged classes goes beyond culturally-inspired tectonic interpretations of vernacular tradi

    € 62,50