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This book examines the “informal revolution" in American urban life, exploring a proliferating phenomenon often associated with developing countries rather than industrialized ones and often dismissed by planners and policy makers as marginal or even criminal. The case studies and analysis in The Informal City challenge this narrow conception of informal urbanism.
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This book examines the “informal revolution" in American urban life, exploring a proliferating phenomenon often associated with developing countries rather than industrialized ones and often dismissed by planners and policy makers as marginal or even criminal. The case studies and analysis in The Informal City challenge this narrow conception of informal urbanism.
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The informal American city : beyond taco trucks and day labor
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This book examines the “informal revolution" in American urban life, exploring a proliferating phenomenon often associated with developing countries rather than industrialized ones and often dismissed by planners and policy makers as marginal or even criminal. The case studies and analysis in The Informal City challenge this narrow conception of informal urbanism.
The informal American city : beyond taco trucks and day labor
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This book examines the “informal revolution" in American urban life, exploring a proliferating phenomenon often associated with developing countries rather than industrialized ones and often dismissed by planners and policy makers as marginal or even criminal. The case studies and analysis in The Informal City challenge this narrow conception of informal urbanism.
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June 2014
June 2014
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Urban Theory
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Equal parts design inspiration and manual, 'Please Make This Look Nice' combines interviews, writings, case studies, and personal ephemera from celebrated designers into a solid primer for designers and design enthusiasts alike. Contributors include Maira Kalman, Milton Glaser, Michael Bierut, Experimental Jetset, Carin Goldberg, Ivan Chermayeff & Tom Geismar, Paul Sahre,(...)
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Equal parts design inspiration and manual, 'Please Make This Look Nice' combines interviews, writings, case studies, and personal ephemera from celebrated designers into a solid primer for designers and design enthusiasts alike. Contributors include Maira Kalman, Milton Glaser, Michael Bierut, Experimental Jetset, Carin Goldberg, Ivan Chermayeff & Tom Geismar, Paul Sahre,(...)
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Please make this look nice: the graphic design process
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Equal parts design inspiration and manual, 'Please Make This Look Nice' combines interviews, writings, case studies, and personal ephemera from celebrated designers into a solid primer for designers and design enthusiasts alike. Contributors include Maira Kalman, Milton Glaser, Michael Bierut, Experimental Jetset, Carin Goldberg, Ivan Chermayeff & Tom Geismar, Paul Sahre, and Stefan Sagmeister.
Please make this look nice: the graphic design process
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Equal parts design inspiration and manual, 'Please Make This Look Nice' combines interviews, writings, case studies, and personal ephemera from celebrated designers into a solid primer for designers and design enthusiasts alike. Contributors include Maira Kalman, Milton Glaser, Michael Bierut, Experimental Jetset, Carin Goldberg, Ivan Chermayeff & Tom Geismar, Paul Sahre, and Stefan Sagmeister.
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April 2016
April 2016
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Graphic Design and Typography
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364 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2025]
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2025]
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Art in a state of siege / Joseph Leo Koerner.
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364 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Art in a state of siege / Joseph Leo Koerner.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2025]
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Great spaces : small houses
Great spaces : small houses
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This book features 30 case studies of small houses efficiently designed to maximize their limited space, with thorough information on every aspect of the design process from the ground up. There is in-depth technical commentary on each project contributed by the architects themselves, including Ban, Siza, Gray Organschi, Godsell, MVRDV, and Souto de Moura.
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This book features 30 case studies of small houses efficiently designed to maximize their limited space, with thorough information on every aspect of the design process from the ground up. There is in-depth technical commentary on each project contributed by the architects themselves, including Ban, Siza, Gray Organschi, Godsell, MVRDV, and Souto de Moura.
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Great spaces : small houses
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This book features 30 case studies of small houses efficiently designed to maximize their limited space, with thorough information on every aspect of the design process from the ground up. There is in-depth technical commentary on each project contributed by the architects themselves, including Ban, Siza, Gray Organschi, Godsell, MVRDV, and Souto de Moura.
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This book features 30 case studies of small houses efficiently designed to maximize their limited space, with thorough information on every aspect of the design process from the ground up. There is in-depth technical commentary on each project contributed by the architects themselves, including Ban, Siza, Gray Organschi, Godsell, MVRDV, and Souto de Moura.
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January 1900, Barcelona
January 1900, Barcelona
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Residential Architecture
Residential Architecture
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This book explores and promotes an inspirational new vision for the urban landscape. Essays and illustrations, and six case studies of urban landscaping problems and solutions, show why Van Beek and Vermaas propose a new discipline: Landscapology, where landscape architecture, urban planning and ecology are combined in a new profession, for a more sustainable world.
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This book explores and promotes an inspirational new vision for the urban landscape. Essays and illustrations, and six case studies of urban landscaping problems and solutions, show why Van Beek and Vermaas propose a new discipline: Landscapology, where landscape architecture, urban planning and ecology are combined in a new profession, for a more sustainable world.
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Landscapology: Learning to landscape the city
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This book explores and promotes an inspirational new vision for the urban landscape. Essays and illustrations, and six case studies of urban landscaping problems and solutions, show why Van Beek and Vermaas propose a new discipline: Landscapology, where landscape architecture, urban planning and ecology are combined in a new profession, for a more sustainable world.
Landscapology: Learning to landscape the city
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This book explores and promotes an inspirational new vision for the urban landscape. Essays and illustrations, and six case studies of urban landscaping problems and solutions, show why Van Beek and Vermaas propose a new discipline: Landscapology, where landscape architecture, urban planning and ecology are combined in a new profession, for a more sustainable world.
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February 2011
February 2011
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Urban Landscapes
Urban Landscapes
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The importance of education in a global economy is undisputed, and in the wake of international assessment studies schools and kindergartens have become the focus of considerable public interest. As a new generation of educational environments are designed and built, this book helps architects to grasp the underlying educational theories and how they can be realized in(...)
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The importance of education in a global economy is undisputed, and in the wake of international assessment studies schools and kindergartens have become the focus of considerable public interest. As a new generation of educational environments are designed and built, this book helps architects to grasp the underlying educational theories and how they can be realized in(...)
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A design manual, schools and kindergartens
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The importance of education in a global economy is undisputed, and in the wake of international assessment studies schools and kindergartens have become the focus of considerable public interest. As a new generation of educational environments are designed and built, this book helps architects to grasp the underlying educational theories and how they can be realized in built form, so that the building fulfils its role as a 3-dimensional curriculum plan. Over eighty international case studies covering all school types are examined and explained in the context of varying national and cultural education approaches.
A design manual, schools and kindergartens
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The importance of education in a global economy is undisputed, and in the wake of international assessment studies schools and kindergartens have become the focus of considerable public interest. As a new generation of educational environments are designed and built, this book helps architects to grasp the underlying educational theories and how they can be realized in built form, so that the building fulfils its role as a 3-dimensional curriculum plan. Over eighty international case studies covering all school types are examined and explained in the context of varying national and cultural education approaches.
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September 2008
September 2008
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Commercial interiors, Building types
Commercial interiors, Building types
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Defining the modern museum
Defining the modern museum
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Using theoretical models and extensive archival research, Lianne McTavish examines the case of Canada's oldest continuing public museum, the New Brunswick Museum in Saint John. Focusing on the period between 1842 and the 1950s, McTavish addresses topics such as the transnational exchange of objects between museums, efforts by women to claim space within the organization,(...)
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Using theoretical models and extensive archival research, Lianne McTavish examines the case of Canada's oldest continuing public museum, the New Brunswick Museum in Saint John. Focusing on the period between 1842 and the 1950s, McTavish addresses topics such as the transnational exchange of objects between museums, efforts by women to claim space within the organization,(...)
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Defining the modern museum
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Using theoretical models and extensive archival research, Lianne McTavish examines the case of Canada's oldest continuing public museum, the New Brunswick Museum in Saint John. Focusing on the period between 1842 and the 1950s, McTavish addresses topics such as the transnational exchange of objects between museums, efforts by women to claim space within the organization, the creation of Carnegie libraries, and the rising status of curators. Shedding light on many topics of current interest, especially the commodification and globalization of museums, this study makes a lively contribution to museum studies and cultural studies.
Defining the modern museum
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Using theoretical models and extensive archival research, Lianne McTavish examines the case of Canada's oldest continuing public museum, the New Brunswick Museum in Saint John. Focusing on the period between 1842 and the 1950s, McTavish addresses topics such as the transnational exchange of objects between museums, efforts by women to claim space within the organization, the creation of Carnegie libraries, and the rising status of curators. Shedding light on many topics of current interest, especially the commodification and globalization of museums, this study makes a lively contribution to museum studies and cultural studies.
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June 2012
June 2012
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Museology
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This collection of case studies and essays, the latest in the Clark Studies in the Visual Arts series, brings together voices from various disciplinary and theoretical backgrounds, each proposing ways to remap, decenter, and reorient what is often assumed to be a unified field. Rather than devise a one-size-fits-all strategy for what has long been a divided and disjointed(...)
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This collection of case studies and essays, the latest in the Clark Studies in the Visual Arts series, brings together voices from various disciplinary and theoretical backgrounds, each proposing ways to remap, decenter, and reorient what is often assumed to be a unified field. Rather than devise a one-size-fits-all strategy for what has long been a divided and disjointed(...)
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Art history in the wake of the global turn
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This collection of case studies and essays, the latest in the Clark Studies in the Visual Arts series, brings together voices from various disciplinary and theoretical backgrounds, each proposing ways to remap, decenter, and reorient what is often assumed to be a unified field. Rather than devise a one-size-fits-all strategy for what has long been a divided and disjointed terrain, these authors and artists reframe the inherent challenges of the global—most notably geographic, political, aesthetic, and linguistic differences—as productive starting points for study.
Art history in the wake of the global turn
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This collection of case studies and essays, the latest in the Clark Studies in the Visual Arts series, brings together voices from various disciplinary and theoretical backgrounds, each proposing ways to remap, decenter, and reorient what is often assumed to be a unified field. Rather than devise a one-size-fits-all strategy for what has long been a divided and disjointed terrain, these authors and artists reframe the inherent challenges of the global—most notably geographic, political, aesthetic, and linguistic differences—as productive starting points for study.
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November 2013
November 2013
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Art Theory
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Transcultural Cities uses a framework of transcultural placemaking, cross-disciplinary inquiry and transnational focus to examine a collection of case studies around the world, presented by a multidisciplinary group of scholars and activists in architecture, urban planning, urban studies, art, environmental psychology, geography, political science, and social work. The(...)
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Transcultural Cities uses a framework of transcultural placemaking, cross-disciplinary inquiry and transnational focus to examine a collection of case studies around the world, presented by a multidisciplinary group of scholars and activists in architecture, urban planning, urban studies, art, environmental psychology, geography, political science, and social work. The(...)
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Transcultural Cities: border-crossing and placemaking
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Transcultural Cities uses a framework of transcultural placemaking, cross-disciplinary inquiry and transnational focus to examine a collection of case studies around the world, presented by a multidisciplinary group of scholars and activists in architecture, urban planning, urban studies, art, environmental psychology, geography, political science, and social work. The book addresses the intercultural exchanges as well as the cultural trans-formation that takes place in urban spaces. In doing so, it views cultures not in isolation from each other in today’s diverse urban environments, but as mutually influenced, constituted and transformed.
Transcultural Cities: border-crossing and placemaking
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Transcultural Cities uses a framework of transcultural placemaking, cross-disciplinary inquiry and transnational focus to examine a collection of case studies around the world, presented by a multidisciplinary group of scholars and activists in architecture, urban planning, urban studies, art, environmental psychology, geography, political science, and social work. The book addresses the intercultural exchanges as well as the cultural trans-formation that takes place in urban spaces. In doing so, it views cultures not in isolation from each other in today’s diverse urban environments, but as mutually influenced, constituted and transformed.
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January 2014
January 2014
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Urban Theory
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Learn how to nurture green space in the city for you and your community through this radical, grass-roots approach to gardening and landscaping. With inspiring vignettes, case studies and practical how-to from the pioneering duo behind Wild City Studios, this is a much-needed call to action and source of inspiration. "Wild City" is a radical, much needed call to action(...)
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Learn how to nurture green space in the city for you and your community through this radical, grass-roots approach to gardening and landscaping. With inspiring vignettes, case studies and practical how-to from the pioneering duo behind Wild City Studios, this is a much-needed call to action and source of inspiration. "Wild City" is a radical, much needed call to action(...)
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Wild City: Punk horticulture for a connected urban future
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Learn how to nurture green space in the city for you and your community through this radical, grass-roots approach to gardening and landscaping. With inspiring vignettes, case studies and practical how-to from the pioneering duo behind Wild City Studios, this is a much-needed call to action and source of inspiration. "Wild City" is a radical, much needed call to action for modern urban dwellers who care about nature in their towns and cities. Award-winning urban landscape designers, Steve Williams and Jon Davies (aka Wild City Studio) showcase their vision of modern urban regeneration through their own unique, disruptive design style cultivated by a love of city life, art, music and nature. With inspiring vignettes, case studies and practical how-to information from the pioneering duo, you’ll learn how to appreciate and nurture thriving, sustainable green spaces in any concrete jungle.
Wild City: Punk horticulture for a connected urban future
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Learn how to nurture green space in the city for you and your community through this radical, grass-roots approach to gardening and landscaping. With inspiring vignettes, case studies and practical how-to from the pioneering duo behind Wild City Studios, this is a much-needed call to action and source of inspiration. "Wild City" is a radical, much needed call to action for modern urban dwellers who care about nature in their towns and cities. Award-winning urban landscape designers, Steve Williams and Jon Davies (aka Wild City Studio) showcase their vision of modern urban regeneration through their own unique, disruptive design style cultivated by a love of city life, art, music and nature. With inspiring vignettes, case studies and practical how-to information from the pioneering duo, you’ll learn how to appreciate and nurture thriving, sustainable green spaces in any concrete jungle.
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September 2026
September 2026
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