Similar titles: Buildings & Landscapes
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- How Lawrence Halprin’s choreographic design method mitigated the alienating effects of urban renewal and enriched contemporary urban design
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- Maps the architectural, cultural, and intellectual history of suburbanization in postwar France
- Architecture since 1400 Kathleen James-Chakraborty 2013 Fall
- A sweeping global history of the built environment over six centuries, highlighting the social context in which buildings are commissioned, designed, and constructed
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- One of the twentieth century’s best-known architectural theorists examines the impact of mechanization on daily life
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- Examines the impact of New York City’s monumental late-modern architecture on the restructuring of the city
- The Fragmented Politics of Urban Preservation Beijing, Chicago, and Paris Yue Zhang 2013 Fall
- Reveals the political underpinnings of urban preservation
- New Architecture on Indigenous Lands Joy Monice Malnar and Frank Vodvarka 2013 Spring
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- Pedestrian Modern Shopping and American Architecture, 1925–1956 David Smiley 2013 Spring
- How the design of stores and shopping centers shaped modern architecture in the United States
- Corridor Media Architectures in American Fiction Kate Marshall 2013 Spring
- How neglected architectural spaces act as media in modern American novels
- Commemorating and Forgetting Challenges for the New South Africa Martin J. Murray 2013 Spring
- Reshaping the past for a livable present through “landscapes of remembrance” composed of art and architecture, museums and memorials
- Designing the Creative Child Playthings and Places in Midcentury America Amy F. Ogata 2013 Spring
- The construction of the “creative child” as Cold War America’s best hope for the future
- House, but No Garden Apartment Living in Bombay’s Suburbs, 1898–1964 Nikhil Rao 2012 Fall
- The emergence of apartment living in the suburbs in mid-twentieth-century Bombay
- Constitutional Modernism Architecture and Civil Society in Cuba, 1933–1959 Timothy Hyde 2012 Fall
- How architecture, law, and urbanism shaped the premises of civil society in Cuba
- Little White Houses How the Postwar Home Constructed Race in America Dianne Harris 2012 Fall
- How the ordinary American house contributed to definitions of middle-class whiteness and an exclusionary housing market in the postwar era
- Unlearning the City Infrastructure in a New Optical Field Swati Chattopadhyay 2012 Fall
- A new way to describe the city—through the lens of popular culture and street life