Understanding architecture an introduction to architecture and architectural history
A comprehensive introduction to architecture and architectural history and exceptional in its approach, this book explores architecture as a current practice in relation to history and in relation to the wider context of cultures, conservation and the environment. This new edition brings in the new...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Routledge
2005
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
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Add Tag | Summary: | A comprehensive introduction to architecture and architectural history and exceptional in its approach, this book explores architecture as a current practice in relation to history and in relation to the wider context of cultures, conservation and the environment. This new edition brings in the new emphasis on sustainability, urbanism, urban regeneration and cultural identity, in order to take a holistic approach to the subject of architecture. |
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| Physical Description: | p. cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0415320585 0415320593 (soft cover : alk. paper) 0203238230 (e-book) |
Understanding architecture an introduction to architecture and architectural history