Framing places mediating power in built form

The book draws from a broad range of social theories and deploys three primary analyses of built form, namely the analysis of spatial structure, the interpretation of constructed meanings and the interpretation of lived experience. These approaches to programme text and place, are woven together thr...

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Main Author: Dovey, Kim (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 1999
Series:The architext series
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Summary:The book draws from a broad range of social theories and deploys three primary analyses of built form, namely the analysis of spatial structure, the interpretation of constructed meanings and the interpretation of lived experience. These approaches to programme text and place, are woven together through a series of narratives on specific cities (Berlin, Beijing and Canberra and Melbourne) and building types (this corporate tower, shopping mall and domestic house).
Physical Description:xv, 216 pages illustrations 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0415173671
9780415173674