Electronic Books

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Adaptable Architecture: Theory and practice / Robert Schmidt, Simon Austin, James Pinder

provides thought-provoking and inquisitive insights into how we can prolong the useful life of buildings by designing them ...

Advertising culture and translation : from colonial to global / Renato Tomei; Rosanna Masiola Rosini; Matteo Baraldo

A first comprehensive study combining and integrating advertising, culture and translation within the framework of colonial, ...

Ancient Monuments and Modern Identities : A Critical History of Archaeology in 19th and 20th Century Greece / Sofia Voutsaki, Paul Cartledge

Sets out to examine the role of archaeology in the creation of ethnic, national and social identities in 19th and 20th century ...

Appropriated Interiors / Deborah Schneiderman, Anca I. Lasc, Karin Tehve

Uncoversthe ways interiors participate explicitly and implicitly in embedded cultural and societal values and explores timely ...

Architectures of Festival in Early Modern Europe : Fashioning and Re-fashioning Urban and Courtly Space / J.R. Mulryne, Krista De Jonge, Pieter Martens, R.L.M. Morris

Draws on up-to-date research by a Europe-wide group of academic scholars and museum and gallery curators to provide a unique, ...

Assetization: Turning Things into Assets in Technoscientific Capitalism

In this book, scholars from a range of disciplines argue that the asset—meaning anything that can be controlled, traded, ...

Care and Design: Bodies, Buildings, Cities / Charlotte Bates, Rob Imrie, Kim Kullman

Connects the study of design with care, and explores how concepts of care may have relevance for the ways in which urban ...

Cities for people / Jan Gehl

Presents latest work creating (or recreating) cityscapes on a human scale. He clearly explains the methods and tools he uses ...

Courthouse Architecture, Design and Social Justice / Kirsty Duncanson, Emma Henderson

Interrogates relationships between court architecture and social justice, from consultation and design to the impact of material ...

Crypto-Finance, Law and Regulation : Governing an Emerging Ecosystem / Joseph Lee

Explores the emergence of a decentralised and disintermediated crypto-market and investigates the way in which it can transform ...

Data Feminism

We have seen through many examples that data science and artificial intelligence can reinforce structural inequalities like ...

Designing a Human Future with Machines

What is human flourishing in an age of machine intelligence, when many claim that the world's most complex problems can ...

Modern Socio-Technical Perspectives on Privacy

This book provides researchers and professionals with a foundational understanding of online privacy as well as insight into ...

On color / David Scott Kastan, Stephen Farthing

Investigates color from numerous perspectives: literary, historical, cultural, anthropological, philosophical, art historical, ...

Photography - Arts for Health / Susan Hogan

This book explores the myriad ways in which photographs can be used: to document events, places or things; to consolidate ...

Reimagining sustainable cities : strategies for designing greener, healthier, more equitable communities / Stephen M. Wheeler, Christina Rosan

A cutting-edge, solutions-oriented analysis of how we can reimagine cities around the world to build sustainable futures. ...

Routledge Handbook of Urban Landscape Research / Kate Bishop, Linda Corkery

Presents current writing about the pivotal roles that landscape architects play in addressing some of the most pressing problems ...

Social Networks : Modelling and Analysis/ Niyati Aggrawal, Adarsh Anand

Provides the essential knowledge of network analysis applicable to real-world data, with examples from today's most popular ...

Taste: Media and Interior Design / Karin Tehve

Traces and explores the evolution of taste from a design perspective: what it is, how it works, and what it does. Examines ...

Technologies of the Self-Portrait : Identity, Presence and the Construction of the Subject(s) in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Art / Gabriella Giannachi

Demonstrates how artists have radically revisited the genre of the self-portrait by using a range of technologies and media ...

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