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As Timothy Leary's tune-in-turn-on-drop-out message spread across the country, idealistic and anarchic enclaves mushroomed with names like Drop City and Morning Star - many experimenting with alternative forms of energy, recycling, and means of sustainability. For the first time, in rich documentary illustration material, these ephemeral spaces are brought together in(...)
Spaced out: crash pads, hippie communes, infinity machines, and other radical environments of the psychedelic sixties
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As Timothy Leary's tune-in-turn-on-drop-out message spread across the country, idealistic and anarchic enclaves mushroomed with names like Drop City and Morning Star - many experimenting with alternative forms of energy, recycling, and means of sustainability. For the first time, in rich documentary illustration material, these ephemeral spaces are brought together in this book. Many of the photographs have never been published before. They are explained and displayed in detail by an extensive text by acclaimed author Alistair Gordon.
Architecture since 1900, Europe
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In Welcome to the Urban Revolution, internationally recognized urbanist Jeb Brugmann turns traditional thinking about globalization on its head to show that the city isn't a backdrop to global change; it is a central driver of change- political, economic, social, and environmental. This powerful reappraisal of the global role of cities synthesizes urban studies,(...)
Welcome to the urban revolution
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In Welcome to the Urban Revolution, internationally recognized urbanist Jeb Brugmann turns traditional thinking about globalization on its head to show that the city isn't a backdrop to global change; it is a central driver of change- political, economic, social, and environmental. This powerful reappraisal of the global role of cities synthesizes urban studies, economics, and sociology to show how cities create but can also help solve some of the 21st century's major challenges, including poverty, inequality, and environmental sustainability.
Urban Theory
Human scale remeasured
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''Human scale remeasured'' draws attention to a new holistic economic evaluation of society, resilience and sustainability as a factor of value concerning the built environment now and in the future. Human demands in architecture and urban design emphasise the needs of both individuals and the society in relation to urban and spatial developments. This publication(...)
Human scale remeasured
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''Human scale remeasured'' draws attention to a new holistic economic evaluation of society, resilience and sustainability as a factor of value concerning the built environment now and in the future. Human demands in architecture and urban design emphasise the needs of both individuals and the society in relation to urban and spatial developments. This publication presents 15 exemplary international projects in combination with in-depth essays and short abstracts which apply socio-economic coherence and democratic principles in the design of collective habitats.
Collective Housing
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The green architecture movement is a worldwide phenomenon that addresses sustainability and a parallel awareness of how the built world is enriched by nature. This illustrated book presents the most beautiful and innovative buildings from around the world and explores how they incorporate plants and architecture in both interior design and construction. With inspiring(...)
Botanical buildings: when plants meet architecture
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The green architecture movement is a worldwide phenomenon that addresses sustainability and a parallel awareness of how the built world is enriched by nature. This illustrated book presents the most beautiful and innovative buildings from around the world and explores how they incorporate plants and architecture in both interior design and construction. With inspiring projects and practical tips for both the professional and the enthusiast, the author explores the best of what's green in houses large and small, apartment buildings, and offices.
Gardens
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1 online resource
[Place of publication not identified] : Canadian Centre for Architecture, 2022.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Canadian Centre for Architecture, 2022.
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xiv, 265 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
London : Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2017., ©2017
Refuge : transforming a broken refugee system / Alexander Betts and Paul Collier.
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xiv, 265 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
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London : Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2017., ©2017
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384 pages : illustrations, plans ; 30 cm
Valencia, Spain : General de Ediciones de Arquitectura, 2024., ©2024
Alison Brooks Architects : arquitectura 2004-2024 / edited by Ricardo Merí de la Maza.
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384 pages : illustrations, plans ; 30 cm
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Valencia, Spain : General de Ediciones de Arquitectura, 2024., ©2024
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202 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
New York, NY : Metropolis Books, [2013]
Fire Island modernist : Horace Gifford and the architecture of seduction / Christopher Bascom Rawlins ; Foreword by Alastair Gordon.
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202 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
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New York, NY : Metropolis Books, [2013]
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160 pages
Bruxelles : Archives d'Architecture Moderne 2016.
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Bruxelles : Archives d'Architecture Moderne 2016.
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144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Place, time, and being in Japanese architecture / Kevin Nute.
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.