Architecture for the Poor. Experiment in Rural Egypt, Paperback - Hassan Fathy

This volume describes Hassan Fathy's plan for building the village of New Gourna, near Luxor, Egypt, without the use of more modern and expensive m...

DescriptionHassan Fathy is Egypt's best-known 20th-century architect. He was also a man of contradictions. He came from a wealthy background and ha...

Travel Guide and Art Guide in one. Each volume of the Art & Architecture series is opulently illustrated

Seasons of Hunger. Fighting Cycles of Starvation Among the World's Rural Poor - Stephen Devereux

Architecture can revitalize, spark rural self-confidence, and turn wasteland into a welcoming space--and it can do it at a low cost. This is the mi...

Reducere. Barns of New York explores and celebrates the agricultural and architectural diversity of the Empire State--from Long Island to Lake Erie, the Sout...

In rural China, an informal wave of building jump-started by economic and social transformations over the past 40 years has rendered some villages ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionRecent generations of farmers have reinvented the family farm and its traditions, embracing organic practices and sustainability and, al...

Reducere. This book is a sequel to Dr. Goldberg's Time Travelers From Our Future, and depicts the significance of Hermes, the very first time traveler, on bo...

Reducere. Ralph Borsodi was among the first Americans to experiment in leaving the bustling city for a more relaxed, rural life - this book chronicles his pr...

Reducere. Aspects of Georgia's unique history can only be told through its extant rural churches. As the Georgia backcountry rapidly expanded in the late eig...

Reducere. The United States introduced the earned income tax credit (EITC) in 1975, where it remains the most significant earnings-based refundable credit in...

DescriptionKenzo Tange (1913-2005) is a peerless figure among twentieth-century Japanese architects, unmatched in his talent, influence, and versat...

The nine building stories told in this book show how rural households and communities define themselves, and the role architecture plays in this.Il...

There are many initiatives using mobiles, tablets and other devices that have promise to help farmers and improve livelihoods in the developing wor...

A rewrite of the popular book }A Course In Miracles{ updated and simplified from its original density to a tone of being easy to understand in rela...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2019 The Aga Khan Award for Architecture is one of the most prestigious and renowned awards for architecture worldw...

The book describes how these reference solutions can be used in a practical context: it presents the latest insights into their development, highli...

Reducere. Christianity presents a glorious vision of culture, a vision overflowing with truth, beauty, and goodness. It's a vision that stands in stark confl...

The agricultural privatization strategy adopted in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania was based on the premise that family farms are the most effective ...

Reducere. Donal Dorr focuses on Catholic social teaching and economic equality in this expanded and revised edition of a text long recognized as a classic. T...

Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging--and necessary--than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organi...

With a special focus on strategic purchasing and contracting of services from nongovernmental providers, this title reviews ways to make public spe...

In Peace and Rural Development in Colombia: The Window for Distributive Change in Negotiated Transitions, Andres Garcia Trujillo investigates wheth...

First English-language edition, with revisions and additions by the author.This classic work by one of the world's most distinguished Egyptologists...

Reducere. DescriptionIn July 2006, with the commencement of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the longstanding secretary gen...

Reducere. DescriptionExperience a photographic search for the Bible's exodus with 100+ colour photos. Join two authors and television broadcasters on their f...

Reducere. Subtitle: Good News for the PoorThe Gospel of St. Luke has been described as "the loveliest book in the world." It was written by a Gentile for Gen...

Publisher: American University in Cairo PressAuthor(s): Mark N SwansonNumber of pages: 192Collection: Popes of EgyptPublication date: 2022Dimension...

DescriptionSecond in its series and a facsimile edition of the original 1953 instruction manual, Wrought Ironwork is a practical and essential guid...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. WHAT RURAL TEXAS LANDOWNERS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THEIR LAND... Living in the country in Texas can be the most enjoyable experience of your life, but ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Horacio SanchezArchitecture for Kids is a book dedicated to children interested in architecture or design. It provides a vi...

Didactics for a relational architecturePublisher: LetteraVentidue Edizioni srlAuthor(s): Marco NavarraIllustration(s): 317, 200 in colourNumber of ...

Reducere. Contemporary thinkers from Hito Steyerl to Atelier Bow-Wow explore how architecture can adapt to--rather than replace--the existing built environme...

Programming for Health and Wellbeing in Architecture presents a new approach to architectural programming that includes sustainability, neuroscienc...

Reducere. 'Witty and highly entertaining; a fascinating insight into the lives of ordinary Japanese people' - Helen Arnold, 1001 Escapes 'Jocular and candid;...

DescriptionA deft interweaving of architectural and social history For aristocrats and gentry in 18th-century Ireland, the townhouses and country e...

DescriptionThe iconic, must-have guide for modern handcraft artisans, Blacksmith's Craft has been teaching the fundamentals of blacksmithing since ...

Reducere. 'The M4P approach recognizes that the lives of the poor are inextricably linked to the functioning of the systems around them. Too often, poorly fu...

Reducere. Editie bilingva franceza-romana Sarah este doar o copila cand pleaca din Polonia impreuna cu mama ei si se stabilesc amandoua la Paris. Curand nori...

The Indian case explores investment in developing the human capital of women livestock farmers as certified master trainers and community service p...

Publisher: Black Dog PressIllustration(s): 70 illustrations; 70 illustrationsNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 288 x 238 x 21Co...