Electronic Books

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Arts of Allusion: Object, Ornament, and Architecture in Medieval Islam / Margaret S. Graves

The art of the object reached unparalleled heights in the medieval Islamic world, yet the deep intellectual dimensions of ...

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Arts, Sciences, and Economics

This book has a rather long-winding history. It is not like anything else the present author ever wrote, as all the rest ...

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Autonomy : In the Law

Autonomy in the Law considers one of the most important benefits of the rule of law. Juxtaposing European and American conceptions ...

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Barcelona : urban architecture and community since 2010 / Sandra Hofmeister, Heide Wessely

Highlights some of the most exciting structures built in Barcelona since 2010, bringing readers on a guided tour of surprising ...

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Basics Masonry Construction - Basics / Nils Kummer

Masonry construction is usually the top priority in the constructive exercises during the course. The basic principles of ...

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Bauhaus Effects in Art, Architecture, and Design / Kathleen James-Chakraborty, Sabine T. Kriebel

Bringing together an international team of scholars, this book offers new perspectives on the impact that the Bauhaus and ...

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Bearing Witness Ruth Harrison and British Farm Animal Welfare (1920–2000)

This book is the biography of one of Britain’s foremost animal welfare campaigners and of the world of activism, science, ...

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Beauty’s Appeal : Measure and Excess

Beauty fulfils human existence. As it registers in our aesthetic experience, beauty enhances nature’s enchantment around ...

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Between Psychology and Philosophy East-West Themes and Beyond

This book discusses a variety of important but unprecedented ways in which psychology can be useful to philosophy. The early ...

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Brunet Saunier Architecture : Monospace and Simplexity / Pascale Blin, Agence Brunet Saunier Architecture

Discusses and analyzes this concept in detail, presenting trueto- scale floor plans, cross-sections, architectural views, ...

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Buchi neri nel mio bagno di schiuma : L’enigma di Einstein = Black holes in my bubble bath : Einstein's riddle

Einstein's Enigma, or black holes in my foam bath, tells the story of the theory of gravitation, from its beginnings to ...

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Building Children's Worlds : The Representation of Architecture and Modernity in Picturebooks / Torsten Schmiedeknecht, Jill Rudd, Emma Hayward

Children are the future architects, clients and users of our buildings. The kinds of architectural worlds they are exposed ...

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Building Meaning : An Architecture Studio Primer on Design, Theory, and History / Tamara Metz

An essential introduction to the complex relationship between form making, historical analysis, and conceptual explorations. ...

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Building Meaning : An Architecture Studio Primer on Design, Theory, and History / Tamara Metz

Introduction to the complex relationship between form making, historical analysis, and conceptual explorations. This book ...

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Business Ethics from the 19th Century to Today : An Economist's View / David George Surdam

Combines elements of economic and business history to study business ethics from the nineteenth century to today. It concentrates ...

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Capital Punishment and the Criminal Corpse in Scotland, 1740–1834

This book provides the most in-depth study of capital punishment in Scotland between the mid-eighteenth and early nineteenth ...

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Chasing the Chinese Dream Four Decades of Following China’s War on Poverty

This book explores the historical, cultural and philosophical contexts that have made anti-poverty the core of Chinese society ...

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Civilian Lunatic Asylums During the First World War A Study of Austerity on London's Fringe

This book explores the history of asylums and their civilian patients during the First World War, focusing on the effects ...

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Clashes of Knowledge : Orthodoxies and Heterodoxies in Science and Religion

"Clashes of Knowledge" is the first volume of a series called "Knowledge and Space" dealing with spatial disparities ...

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Claude-Nicolas Ledoux : architecture and Utopia in the era of the French Revolution / Anthony Vidler, Claude Nicolas Ledoux

Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (1736-1806) is today regarded as chief representative of French revolutionary architecture. With his ...

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