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Doctoral Education in Architecture

Challenges and Opportunities

Edited By: Fatma Erkök, Gülsün Sağlamer

£47.99

Doctoral Education in Architecture: Challenges and Opportunities deals with a topic on which there is currently little literature available. Containing data from a pilot study and contributions on European schools, this volume provides insight for future challenges.

Revisiting the Past through Rhetorics of Memory and Amnesia

Selected Papers from the 50th Meeting of the Linguistic Circle of Manitoba and North Dakota

Edited By: Russel Hirst, Bruce Maylath, Dale Sullivan

£39.99

This volume investigates how our memories of conflict are shaped by rhetoric. From the American Revolution to the war in Iraq, the authors examine how rhetoric acts as a catalyst not only for what we remember, but also for what we are made to forget.

Broadening Horizons

Multidisciplinary Approaches to Landscape Study

Edited By: Bart Ooghe, Geert Verhoeven

£39.99

‘Broadening Horizons’ presents multidisciplinary approaches to landscape research in the Mediterranean and the Near East. Highlighting diverse methods, it provides a significant contribution for specialists and beginning researchers alike.

MIMED Forum IV

Flexibility in Architectural Education

Edited By: Beyhan Bolak Hisarligil, Gülsün Sağlamer

£49.99

This book explores the vital debate on flexibility in architectural education. As globalization risks making curricula uniform, a critical question arises: If the discipline's autonomous nature resists, how will this occur and what will the impact be?

This book explores the vital debate on flexibility in architectural education. As globalization risks making curricula uniform, a critical question arises: If the discipline’s autonomous nature resists, how will this occur and what will the impact be?

Keeping Up with Technologies to Improve Places

Edited By: Eva Vanista Lazarevic, Milena Vukmirovic

£47.99

This book brings together leading researchers and practitioners to share knowledge on growth, new technologies, and the environment. It will appeal to academics, professionals, and students in urban design, planning, architecture, and engineering.

1st International Symposium ‘Education in Interior Architecture’ in the Year of German-Turkish Research, Education and Innovation

Edited By: Pelin Yildiz

£47.99

This book analyzes joint German-Turkish collaboration in interior architecture. It explores how to strengthen cooperation for research and education, and attract students through integrated studies hosted by both countries.

The Mental Life of the Architectural Historian

Re-Opening the Early Historiography of Modern Architecture, Second Edition

By: Gevork Hartoonian

£29.99

This book re-reads the historiography of early modern architecture through post-war theory. It examines architectural history's autonomy from art history, offering a critical understanding of the canon established by Pevsner, Hitchcock, and Giedion.

This book re-reads the historiography of early modern architecture through post-war theory. It examines architectural history’s autonomy from art history, offering a critical understanding of the canon established by Pevsner, Hitchcock, and Giedion.

Compelling Form

Architecture as Visual Persuasion

By: J. Donald Ragsdale

£44.99

Compelling Form argues that architecture is as capable of social influence as speeches or advertisements. The book demonstrates how the visual design of diverse structures—from cathedrals to skyscrapers—affects the viewer and has lasting social impact.

Climate Resilient Construction and Building Materials

Edited By: B.B. Das

£86.99

This book explores climate-resilient building in India, focusing on durable structures for aggressive environments. It covers the causes of concrete deterioration and offers cost-effective mix designs and improved construction practices to enhance the service life of structures.

Advances in Materials Used in Civil and Construction Engineering

Edited By: Syed Ali Rizwan, Shahid Ali, Muzna Anam, Bilal Zahid

£83.99

Renowned experts share recent breakthroughs in civil engineering, offering fresh insights on key challenges facing modern society. Focusing on sustainability and efficiency, each chapter will spark new ideas and pave the way for a brighter, more sustainable future for us all.

Order in Historic Urban Environments

By: Mahmoud Tavassoli

£62.99

This book explores how the art of relationships in Historic Urban Environments holds precious knowledge for a coherent urban future. It shows how ordinary buildings and spaces shaped great masterpieces and can inspire the designing of our everyday living spaces.