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Strangely Familiar
Narratives of Architecture in the City
What do our cities mean to us? How do we experience them? Some of the answers (and many more questions) are to be found in the unexpected spaces of the metropolis. Urban living - the ways we use and inhabit places and the ways our lives are shaped by those places - is illuminated in the series of...
Published May 12th 2013 by Routledge
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The Dissertation
2nd Edition
The Dissertation is one of the most demanding yet potentially most stimulating components of an architectural course. Properly done, it can be a valuable contribution not only to the students own learning development but also to the field of architecture as a whole. This book provides a complete...
Published November 24th 2005 by Routledge
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The City Cultures Reader
2nd Edition
Series: Routledge Urban Reader Series
Cities are both products of culture, and sites where culture is made and received. By presenting the very best of classic and contemporary writing on the culture of cities, The City Cultures Reader provides an accessible overview of the diverse material on the interface between cities and...
Published October 15th 2003 by Routledge
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Intersections
Architectural Histories and Critical Theories
Over the last decade, critical theories of different kinds have had an enormous impact on many different disciplines and practices. Intersections is the first book to survey comprehensively this impact on Architecture, providing sixteen essays that intersect a particular critical theory with...
Published August 16th 2000 by Routledge
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Gender Space Architecture
An Interdisciplinary Introduction
Series: Architext
This significant reader brings together for the first time the most important essays concerning the intersecting subjects of gender, space and architecture. Carefully structured and with numerous introductory essays, it guides the reader through theoretical and multi-disciplinary texts to direct...
Published September 22nd 1999 by Routledge