Digital Architecture in Contemporary China, Hardback - Xu Weiguo

Comprising a detailed study of more than 30 projects, Digital Architecture in China provides a comprehensive overview of how digital architecture i...

Focusing on the activities and aspirations of the private entrepreneurs who are driving China's economic growth.

Beautiful China is the title of the Chinese government's broad policy to ensure the traditions and esthetics of Chinese culture not only survive as...

Publisher: Lexington BooksNumber of pages: 336Collection: Challenges Facing Chinese Political DevelopmentPublication date: 2010Dimensions: 237 x 15...

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...

This book forges a link between residential CO2 emissions and time use, focussing on China as a key case study. Residential Electricity Consumption...

During World War I, Britain and France imported workers from their colonies to labor behind the front lines. The single largest group of support la...

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Fun Mill. The Architecture of Creative Industry in Contemporary China looks closely on transforming existing real estate by promoting creative clus...

A thousand-year history of how China's obsession with silver influenced the country's financial well-being, global standing, and political stability

A theoretical innovation which combines theory with practical issues in examining social interests and conflict. The book uses the basic principles...

Based on interviews, conversations, and observations drawn from extensive field research, Jazz in Contemporary China: Shifting Sounds, Rising Scene...

Publisher: Brandeis University PressAuthor(s): David Der-wei WangNumber of pages: 296Collection: The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities atPublicatio...

This edited collection brings together journalism scholars from mainland China, Hong Kong, the UK and Australia to address a variety of pressing is...

When nations decide to disown their troubled pasts, how does this strategic disavowal harden into social fact? In Negative Exposures, Margaret Hill...

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This book analyses China's approach to tackling air pollution over the past two decades. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of C...

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Exploring the art, architecture, and design of memorials around the world from the late twentieth century to today

The last decade has seen the construction of numerous innovative and well-received performance venues, as well as the sensitive refurbishment of th...

"The Rent of Form: Architecture and Labor in the Digital Age was first published in a different form in the original Portuguese as Arquitetura na e...

This study examines the changing role of Tibetan Buddhism among Han Chinese in contemporary China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. It analyzes how Tibetan B...

This paperback edition of our bestseller analyses the complex aspects of sustainable architecture and its sociological, environmental and economic ...

Reducere. The Jesuit mission to China more than four hundred years ago has been the subject of sustained scholarly investigation for centuries. Focusing on t...

Reducere. The building culture of China is currently one of the most innovative and most adventurous in the world because of the bold ways architects approac...

Investigating the rich architecture of post-Mao China and its broad cultural impactPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Cole RoskamNumber of ...

This study examines the establishment and evolution of China's strategic partnerships with Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela. It analyzes th...

The Art of Useless offers an innovative way to understand China's political-economic, social, and cultural transformations, showing how consumer cu...

This study examines the culture of leadership-within the government, the Communist Party, and business-in contemporary China. The author analyzes t...

DescriptionWisdom from the East ...for Living in the West. Discover the foundation behind this fascinating system of holistic health based on sever...

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Autori: Alexandrina Panaite-Cserkesz, Kai Strittmatter

Chinese architecture is astonishingly uniform. Buddhists, Daoists, and Muslims, inside China and beyond, built Chinese-style structures the same wa...

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A catalogue of one of the most prestigious architectural awards in China, focussing on cutting-edge architectural designs.Publisher: Images Publish...

Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern concrete arc...

Reducere. The high-level Office for The Marxist Theory Research and Construction Project pays meticulous and consistent efforts to prepare all kinds of cogni...

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Explores contemporary Chinese urban youth culture through analyses of three Chinese Internet subcultural artifacts - A Bloody Case of a Steamed Bun...

DescriptionFollowing the success of the earlier titles in this series, Detail in Contemporary Glass Architecture provides analysis of both the tech...

The world's best buildings created from 1950 to the present, dissected and analysed through specially commissioned freehand drawings.Illustrations:...

Architecture China focusses on cutting-edge achitectural designs with regional characteristics in contemporary China. This issue, Winter 2020, Arch...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Sheldon (University of California, Davis, USA) LuIllustration(s): 40 bw illusNumber of pages: 256Col...

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