Ornament. The Politics of Architecture and Subjectivity, Paperback - Antoine Picon

Over the last decade or so, the widespread adoption of digital techniques have greatly expanded the possibilities of applying ornament in design. A...

Description"The truth is, decorative art is equipment, beautiful equipment, " Le Corbusier, L'Art decoratif d'aujourd'hui This book traces the hist...

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Explores how television and online dramas imagine the Chinese nation and form postsocialist Chinese gendered subjects. The book addresses a conspic...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Daniel (Independent Practitioner, USA) E. SnyderIllustration(s): 70 bw illusNumber of pages: 304Publ...

This volume collects Yasser Tabbaa's investigative and interpretive articles on medieval Islamic architecture, ornament and gardens in Syria and Ir...

``Capital is a semiotic operator`` this assertion by Felix Guattari is at the heart of Maurizio Lazzarato's Signs and Machines, which asks us to le...

DescriptionOne hundred plates of royalty-free Gothic designs, meticulously reproduced from rare 19th-century engravings. Many are floral and foliat...

This unique architecture atlas shows the most remarkable buildings in the world. Children and adults will marvel in amazement. Mali, in North Afric...

Examines the developments in life sciences and biomedicine that have led to the politicization of medicine, human life, and biotechnology. This boo...

What can a turn to humour offer International Relations? This book suggests that a focus on comic practice can illuminate the relationship between ...

Reducere. This unique architecture atlas shows the most remarkable buildings in the world. Children and adults will marvel in amazement. Mali, in North Afric...

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Thomas and Claudia WeilIllustration(s): 670 designs & 55 color photosNumber of pages: 144Publication d...

Known internationally for designing buildings that take their inspiration from the land, Antoine Predock explores many of his ideas about architect...

This is a major revision and expansion of what has long been recognized as a basic reference in its field. Besides updating the existing text, the ...

DescriptionPlants and architecture: two seemingly opposite elements. How can we combine them to plan future cities that are closer to nature? What ...

Reducere. Description: Man's freedom--God's omnipotence: how can they be reconciled? That question is central to this penetrating study of political action a...

DescriptionThe publication captures the work done at the University of Cincinnati School of Architecture and Interior Design while showcasing stude...

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 ...

This crucial new work draws on empirical findings from rural North India in relation to madness and subjectivity, revealing the different structure...

Gottfied Semper was the most important German theorist of the nineteenth century. From his first published essay on Greek polychromy in 1834 to his...

Reducere. This book presents an architectural approach to documenting a business and it presents the resulting architecture as the heart and brain of the bus...

A must-read for city planners, town councils, architects, sign designers, concerned citizens, and anyone who cares about the appearance and vitalit...

This book discusses migration in the highly topical context of Ukraine, and explores the imaginations, life-stories, aspirations and life-projects ...

Publisher: Office AU LimitedCollection: The Politics of Public SpacePublication date: 2021Dimensions: 102 x 166 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Publisher: Office AU LimitedCollection: Politics of Public SpacePublication date: 2020Dimensions: 103 x 164 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

Written in both autoethnographical and narrative form, The Politics of Exile offers unique insight into the complex encounter of researcher with re...

A vital collection bringing together Black Lives Matter and COVID-19 from the acclaimed political and literary magazine Boston Review. From the COV...

A classic work which surveys the length and breadth of English legal development and shows how punishment and politics have always been intertwined...

American Identity and the Politics of Multiculturalism - Jack Citrin, David O. Sears

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Kian GohIllustration(s): 55 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 288Collection: Urban and Industrial En...

This political analysis of Harry Potter uses the beloved wizarding world to introduce readers to the equally murky and intimidating world of politi...

Ball's poems of menace and horror promise to make him the Stephen King of verse.Publisher: Coach House BooksAuthor(s): Jonathan BallNumber of pages...

Publisher: Office AU LimitedAuthor(s): Alfredo BrillembourgCollection: Politics of Public SpacePublication date: 2020Dimensions: 105 x 164 x 26Cove...

DescriptionRecent rapid changes in the field of multiple sclerosis management have made the task of staying well-informed a challenge for neurologi...

Far from creating stability, argues Andrew Whitworth, the regulatory impulse of policy-makers since the financial crisis has inevitably led to grea...

"A landmark study in the struggle to contain climate change, the greatest challenge of our era. I urge everyone to read it." Bill Clinton, 42nd Pre...

This book offers a unique understanding of how researchers' linguistic resources, and the languages they use, are politically and structurally cons...

This book offers a systematic exposition of Aristotle's legal thought. It argues that Aristotle's seemingly dispersed statements on legislation and...

Decolonising International Law: Development, Economic Growth and the Politics of Universality - Sundhya Pahuja

Founded in the late 1960s on Chile's Pacific coast, the Open City (la Ciudad Abierta) has become an internationally recognized site of cutting-edge...

The first comprehensive history of MIT's Center for Advanced Visual Studies (CAVS), told through personal accounts and groundbreaking artwork.

Publisher: Fernwood Publishing Co LtdNumber of pages: 240Collection: Labour in CanadaPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 20Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David McGowanThe specter of the marauding serial killer has become a relatively common feature on the American landscape. R...

We are in the midst of a global crisis of care. How do we get out of it? The Care Manifesto puts care at the heart of the debates of our current cr...

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The Politics of the Earth is an innovative and highly respected introduction to environmental politics through a discourse-centred approach. From s...