A Language of Contemporary Architecture : An Index of Topology and Typology / Rafael Luna, Dongwoo Yim
Provides an index of ideas, theories, projects, and definitions that string into a methodology for evaluating the contemporary ...
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Architectural Styles : A Visual Guide / Margaret Fletcher and Robbie Polley
A guide to architectural styles across the centuries and around the world. Modeled after an architect's plein air sketchbook, ...
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Building from Tradition: Local Materials and Methods in Contemporary Architecture / Elizabeth Golden
Examines the recent resurgence of interest in the handmade building and the use of local and renewable materials in contemporary ...
Continue readingCritical practices in architecture : the unexamined / Jonathan Y Bean; Susannah Dickinson; Aletheia Ida; Jane Rendell
Embraces the idea that in today's complex world, multiple, emerging perspectives are critical to the design fields, the ...
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Serial Murder and the Psychology of Violent Crimes
The phenomena of serial violent crime has long plagued human civilizations. Far from being a contemporary notion unique to ...
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Speculative Coolness : Architecture, Media, the Real, and the Virtual / Bryan Cantley
Offers a unique and critical insight into the emergence of a liminal territory that exists between the real and the virtual ...
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The Global Lives of German Migrants Consequences of International Migration Across the Life Course
Based on the German case, this book highlights the increasing flows of migration and the internationalisation of individual ...
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The Work: Architecture, Urban Design, Drawings, and Sculptures / Rob Krier
After graduating, Krier first worked with O. M. Ungers and Frei Otto before setting up his own studios in Vienna and Berlin. ...
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