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The World’s Most Popular Architecture: The Technology and Interior of the Automobile

Iain Borden

Iain Borden Director of Architectural History and Theory and Reader in Architecture and Urban Culture at the Bartlett, University College London Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Archi.Pop : Mediating Architecture in Popular Culture

Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

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...No other architecture is as elaborately conceived, intensively designed and commonly experienced as that of the automobile and its interior. Once we fully appreciate the automobile’s sheer density, proliferation and sophistication...

Place and Connection

Edward Relph

Edward Relph

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The Intelligence of Place : Topographies and Poetics

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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...Without a memory of place, people lose their sense of self With the slow onset of Alzheimer’s disease, sense of place is one of the first faculties to fade away. What neuroscientists call ‘place cells’, and ‘grid cells’ in the brain start...

A Cultural Model for Design

Harry Francis Mallgrave

Harry Francis Mallgrave is an architect, scholar and editor and distinguished Professor Emeritus of Architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology, USA. He is the author of over 15 books, the recipient of the Alice Davis Hitchcock Award, and is an Honorable Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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From Object to Experience : The New Culture of Architectural Design

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018

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...Daniel Lord Smail, On Deep History and the Brain (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008), p. 113.Many of the things we do are shaped by behavioral predispositions, moods, emotions, and feelings that have a deep evolutionary...

Casa Come Me: Rocks, Ruins and Shells in Kracauer and Chatwin

Graeme Gilloch

Graeme Gilloch

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The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture

Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

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...‘Moi aussi’ It begins in the bedroom. The husband, Paul Javal (Michel Picoli), leans under the covers. His wife, Camille (Brigitte Bardot), lies naked face-down on top of the bed. She begins a coquettish little game: ‘Do you love my...

Methods, metaphors and the interdisciplinary terrain of urban research

Matthew Gandy

Matthew Gandy is a geographer and urbanist. He is Professor of Geography at University College London (UCL) and was Director of the UCL Urban Laboratory from 2005–11. His publications include Concrete and Clay: Reworking Nature in New York City (MIT Press, 2002), The Return of the White Plague (Verso, 2003) and Urban Constellations (Jovis, 2011). His research on urban infrastructure has involved the production of a documentary film, Liquid City (2007), that explores the complexity of water politics in Bombay/Mumbai. He is currently working on three themes: urban metabolism (how cities function and the ecological dynamics of urban space); cyborg urbanization (how our bodies are connected to urban space); and cinematic landscapes (how cities and landscapes are represented in moving images). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Engaged Urbanism : Cities & Methodologies

I.B. Tauris, 2016

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...Just as the city itself is not a discrete object of analysis or critical reflection, we also find that urban research cannot be contained within the intellectual domain of just one or even a few academic disciplines. In this sense, ‘the...

Smart Architecture, Dumb Buildings

Michelle Addington

Michelle Addington

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Building Dynamics : Exploring Architecture of Change

Routledge, 2015

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... SMART ARCHITECTURE, DUMB BUILDINGS MICHELLE ADDINGTON 9 0 Addington.indd 9 201-0-04 9:48 PM in the promise of technology. From the pragmatic – glare or featureless ambient light, the problematic tablets and laptops will extend...

Reyner Banham And Photography

Mark Haworth-Booth

Mark Haworth-Booth

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The Banham Lectures : Essays on Designing the Future

Berg, 2009

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...This essay on Reyner Banham and photography is structured as six segues. This is an edited version of the eighteenth Reyner Banham Memorial Lecture delivered at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, on 23 February 2006...

Blindside waterproofing

Justin Henshell

Justin Henshell, FAIA, CSI, FASTM, is a partner in Henshell & Buccellato, Consulting Architects, in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, USA. He has been practicing architecture since 1952 and has specialized exclusively in moisture-related problems in the building envelope internationally since 1974. He has lectured, and written more than 60 papers about waterproofing. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Manual of Below-Grade Waterproofing

Routledge, 2016

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... Blindside waterproofing is a system in which a below-grade waterproofing membrane is temporarily attached to the soil retention system facing the excavation prior to casting the concrete foundation against it. It is required where...

The Health Centre Concept

Justin De Syllas

Justin De Syllas trained at the AA and the Bartlett Schools of Architecture in London. After working for a number of leading architectural practices and teaching for several years he joined Avanti Architects in 1985, where he was a director for 26 years. He acted as lead consultant for the Barrhead Health and Care Centre in Scotland and was the Avanti director in charge of the development, with Kennedy FitzGerald Architects, of designs for the Grove Health and Wellbeing Centre in Belfast and Portadown Health Centre, both in Northern Ireland. These, alongside seven projects by other architects, are featured as case studies in the book. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Integrating Care : The architecture of the comprehensive health centre

Routledge, 2015

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... The Health Centre Concept Origins workhouse infirmaries provided care in the most Before the establishment of the National Health austere institutional circumstances to ensure that Service (NHS) in Britain, only manual workers (mostly...

Liquid-applied membranes

Justin Henshell

Justin Henshell, FAIA, CSI, FASTM, is a partner in Henshell & Buccellato, Consulting Architects, in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, USA. He has been practicing architecture since 1952 and has specialized exclusively in moisture-related problems in the building envelope internationally since 1974. He has lectured, and written more than 60 papers about waterproofing. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Manual of Below-Grade Waterproofing

Routledge, 2016

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... A. Description, types, risks LAMs are field-fabricated from a variety of liquid components applied to the substrate via rollers, brush, spray, trowel, or squeegee (see Figure 11.1). They may be cured via chemical reaction, exposure...