Architecture Textbooks 2010 (US)

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Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas

Rethinking Technology A Reader in Architectural Theory Edited by William W. Braham and Jonathan A. Hale

Kenneth Williamson, Hurd Rolland Partnership, UK

The first book to provide readers with the skills to assess development potential from a holistic standpoint. Until now, architectural books on conservation matters have focused on preservation at a strategic level and restoration at a technical level. This book offers the architect, developer or planner the rules and tools needed to gauge development prospects in an objective and comprehensive manner.

This essential reference for all students of architecture, design, and the built environment provides a convenient single source for all the key texts in the recent literature on architecture and technology. The book contains over fifty carefully selected essays, manifestoes, reflections and theories by architects and architectural writers from 1900 to 2004. 2006: 246 x 174: 488pp: 6 halftones Hb: 978-0-415-34653-5: $165.00 Pb: 978-0-415-34654-2: $49.95

Written by an experienced expert in the field it provides the reader with:

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• the latest legislation relating to heritage in the UK • insight into local planning authorities and government advisory boards • basic strategies for approaching developments • an understanding of the options available for developing a heritage site

BESTSELLER

Rethinking Architecture A Reader in Cultural Theory

• illustrative case studies to highlight strategy successes.

Neil Leach

This book is a one-stop-shop for any professional or student working in, or learning about, development in heritage environments.

July 2010: 246 x 174: 208pp Hb: 978-0-415-48643-9: $165.00 Pb: 978-0-415-48644-6: $62.95 eBook: 978-0-203-84843-2 For more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415486446

This book brings together the core writings on architecture by key philosophers and cultural theorists of the twentieth century – the very best theoretical writings on the ideas which have shaped our cities and experiences of architecture. 1997: 246 x 174: 432pp Hb: 978-0-415-12825-4: $170.00 Pb: 978-0-415-12826-1: $49.95 For more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415128261

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