English | 2001 | ISBN: 1568982844 | PDF | 265 Pages | 4.3 MB Many believe that the moral mission of architecture has been in serious decline for the last 25 years. In this important new book, Tom Spector points out the dilemmas of architectural practice and offers...

English | 2001 | ISBN: 1568982879 | PDF | 283 Pages | 3.1 MB What would it mean today to think or to imagine, to design or to construct, in relation not to “things made” but to “things in the making”? This question, first posed by the philosopher...

English | 2001 | ISBN: 156898250X | PDF | 173 Pages | 9.7 MB Architect Preston Scott Cohen combines the use of the most advanced digital modeling technologies with a fascination for 17th century descriptive geometry. He uses familiar forms distorted by oblique projections and similar devices to...

English | ISBN: 0816698880, 0816698872 | 2016 | 256 Pages | PDF | 1 MB Envisioning what we need, when it doesn’t yet exist: this, Thomas Fisher tells us, is what design does. And if what we need now is a better world�Cfunctioning schools, working infrastructure, thriving cities�Cwhy...

2011 | ISBN: 1179328035 | English | 260 Pages | PDF | 6 MB This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original...

English | 2002 | ISBN: 1568983271 | PDF | 209 Pages | 61.8 MB Before September 11, 2001, New York City was in the process of transforming its waterfront after decades of neglect. The tragic events of that day brought into sharper focus the issue surrounding the development...

2010 | ISBN: 1146818971 | English | 428 Pages | PDF | 31 MB This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original...

2013 | ISBN: 1289504334 | English | 500 Pages | PDF | 10.9 MB This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original...

1969 | ISBN: 0486220036 | English | 484 Pages | PDF | 25 MB Throughout the early Victorian period, American domestic architecture was dominated by the ideas and designs of Andrew Jackson Downing (1815?52). Downing, who was America’s first important landscape architect, was instrumental in establishing a well-styled,...