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The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory Crysler Greig C

By:

Crysler Greig C

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Material type:

Computer filePublication details: London : SAGE Publications, Limited Jan. 2012 Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Incorporated [Distributor]Description: electronic textSubject(s):

Architecture

DDC classification:

720.1 22 CRY-T 2013 875240

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View online via SAGE Knowledge - A-Z List [ANU staff and students only]
View online via SAGE Reference Online Handbook 2011 Collection [ANU staff and students only]

Summary: Annotation The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory documents and builds upon some of the most innovative developments in architectural theory over the last two decades. Bringing into dialogue a range of geographically, institutionally and historically competing positions, the book examines and explores parallel debates in related fields. The book is divided into eight sections: Power/Difference/Embodiment Aesthetics/Pleasure/ExcessNation/Spectacle/ModernityHistory/Memory/TraditionDesign/Practice/ProductionTechnology/Science/VirtualityNature/Landscape/SustainabilityCity/Metropolis/TerritoryCreating openings for future lines of inquiry and establishing the basis for new directions for education, research and practice, the book organizes itself around specific case studies to provide a critical, interpretive and speculative enquiry into the relevant debates in architectural theory. A methodical, authoritative and comprehensive addition to the literature, the Handbook is suitable for academics, researchers and practitioners in architecture, urban geography, cultural studies, sociology and geography.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Lahore School of Architecture Library	Book	720.1 CRY-T 2013 875240 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		875240

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Annotation The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory documents and builds upon some of the most innovative developments in architectural theory over the last two decades. Bringing into dialogue a range of geographically, institutionally and historically competing positions, the book examines and explores parallel debates in related fields. The book is divided into eight sections: Power/Difference/Embodiment Aesthetics/Pleasure/ExcessNation/Spectacle/ModernityHistory/Memory/TraditionDesign/Practice/ProductionTechnology/Science/VirtualityNature/Landscape/SustainabilityCity/Metropolis/TerritoryCreating openings for future lines of inquiry and establishing the basis for new directions for education, research and practice, the book organizes itself around specific case studies to provide a critical, interpretive and speculative enquiry into the relevant debates in architectural theory. A methodical, authoritative and comprehensive addition to the literature, the Handbook is suitable for academics, researchers and practitioners in architecture, urban geography, cultural studies, sociology and geography.