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Book cover for Robert Harbison: Thirteen Ways

Thirteen Ways : Theoretical Investigations in Architecture

Robert Harbison
Paperback - $41.95

Robert Harbison offers a novel interpretation of what architectural theory might look like. The title is based on Wallace Stevens' "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird", and like the poem, Harbison's work is a composite structure built of oblique ...

Book cover for Philip Harrison: Planning and Tranformation

Planning and Tranformation : Learning from the Post-Apartheid Experience

Philip Harrison
Hardcover - $353.95

In the years after the 1994 transition to democracy in South Africa, planners were convinced that they would be able to successfully promote a vision of integrated, equitable and sustainable cities, and counter the spatial distortions created by apar ...

Book cover for K. Michael Hays: Architecture Theory Since 1968

Architecture Theory Since 1968

K. Michael Hays
Paperback - $71.95

In the discussion of architecture, the prevailing sentiment of the past three decades has been that cultural production can no longer be understood to arise spontaneously, as a matter of social course, but is constructed through ever more self-consci ...

Book cover for Dirk Hebel: Bathroom Unplugged/Bad Ohne Zimmer

Bathroom Unplugged/Bad Ohne Zimmer : Architecture and Intimacy/Architektur Und Intimitat

Dirk Hebel
Paperback - $70.95

Das Zeitalter des Badezimmers als abgeschlossener Reinraum innerhalb des Wohnraums wird zu Ende gehen. Ausgehend von dieser die ?blichen Grenzen des Wohnbaus sprengenden These hat sich der Lehrstuhl Marc Ang?lil (Architektur und Entwurf) der ETH Z?ri ...

Book cover for Lawrence A. Herzog: From Aztec to High Tech

From Aztec to High Tech : Architecture and Landscape Across the Mexico-United States Border

Lawrence A. Herzog
Paperback - $46.95

The United States and Mexico share a two-thousand-mile boundary where landscape and architecture clash in a vivid contrast of two cultures. From Aztec to High Tech explores the architectural future of interdependent neighbors who share a history, an ...

Book cover for Ludwig H. Heydenreich: Architecture in Italy, 1400-1500

Architecture in Italy, 1400-1500

Ludwig H. Heydenreich
Paperback - $69.95



Book cover for Hilde Heynen: Architecture and Modernity

Architecture and Modernity : A Critique

Hilde Heynen
Paperback - $46.95

In this exploration of the relationship between modernity, dwelling, and architecture, Hilde Heynen attempts to bridge the gap between the discourse of the modern movement and cultural theories of modernity.

Book cover for Andrew Higgot: Mediating Modernism

Mediating Modernism : Architectural Cultures in Britain

Andrew Higgot
Hardcover - $299.95

"Mediating Modernism" has developed from research in to British architectural culture and modernism. It focuses on the crucial role played by the architectural media in creating architectural discourse, and its consequent effects. British architectur ...

Book cover for Eric J. Hill: Aia Detroit

Aia Detroit : The American Institute of Architects Guide to Detroit Architecture

Eric J. Hill
Paperback - $80.95

A beautifully designed resource that takes readers on a tour of greater Detroit's many architectural wonders and special landmarks. With its sleek look and easy-to-use layout, this completely new guide to Detroit architecture provides a fresh, in-dep ...

Book cover for Robert Hillenbrand: Islamic Architecture

Islamic Architecture : Form, Function, and Meaning

Robert Hillenbrand
Paperback - $85.95

This is the definitive survey of Islamic architecture. Working from a social, rather than a technical perspective, Hillenbrand shows how the buildings fulfilled their intended functions within the community. Lavishly illustrated.

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