This companion investigates the philosophical and theoretical foundations determining the conditions of possibility and the limits that make the conservation, readaptation, and transformation of past buildings legitimate operations. As increasing ec...Lasīt vairāk
Critical Built Heritage Practice and Conservation - Evolving Perspectives supports an alternative point of departure for engaging with the historic built environment, by critically questioning the legitimacy of dominant conservation concept...Lasīt vairāk
This companion investigates the philosophical and theoretical foundations determining the conditions of possibility and the limits that make the conservation, readaptation, and transformation of past buildings legitimate operations. As increasing ec...Lasīt vairāk
Critical Built Heritage Practice and Conservation supports an alternative point of departure for engaging with the historic built environment, by critically questioning the legitimacy of dominant conservation concepts and methods. ...Lasīt vairāk
What is the relevance of the Chandigarh experiment today? Written by an esteemed scholar and former resident of the city, this fascinating book re-evaluates Le Corbusiers work in Chandigarh in terms of the pressing challenges of the present, in par...Lasīt vairāk
Written by an esteemed scholar and former resident of the city, this fascinating book re-evaluates Le Corbusiers work in Chandigarh in terms of the pressing challenges of the present, in particular climate change, globalization, neo-nationalism a...Lasīt vairāk
Narrative Theory in Conservation engages with conservation, heritage studies and architecture approaches to historic buildings, offering a synthesis of the best of each, and demonstrating that conservation is capable of developing a compl...Lasīt vairāk
Narrative Theory in Conservation engages with conservation, heritage studies, and architecture approaches to historic buildings, offering a synthesis of the best of each, and demonstrating that conservation is capable of developing a comp...Lasīt vairāk
Fire is at the center of human civilization. The first primitive hut was built around fire, deeply imprinting it on the collective memory of architecture. As we reassess architectural conservation, we would therefore do well to explore the...Lasīt vairāk
Fire is at the center of human civilization. The first primitive hut was built around fire, deeply imprinting it on the collective memory of architecture. As we reassess architectural conservation, we would therefore do well to explore the...Lasīt vairāk
Notions of authenticity lie at the heart of many questions about heritage and identity in the built environment. These questions are most pertinent when buildings have been destroyed in disaster or war, and the built fabric is being reconstructed...Lasīt vairāk
The church, castle and timber-framed house are still considered the paragons of architectural monuments. However, what about large housing estates, shopping centers, or campus universities? For over two decades, monument preservation throughout Euro...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2009, Hardback, Izdevniecība: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9780470260494)
The first in a projected series devoted to historic preservation, this impressive volume provides an in-depth, thoughtful overview of the history, theory, and methodology of the field. Employing a wealth of specific examples worldwide, Stubbs (World...Lasīt vairāk
Bringing together interior design and architectural theory, this exciting text looks at the common practices of building alteration, reconsidering established ideas and methods, to initiate the creation of a theory of the interior or interventiona...Lasīt vairāk
Bringing together interior design and architectural theory, this exciting text looks at the common practices of building alteration, reconsidering established ideas and methods, to initiate the creation of a theory of the interior or interventiona...Lasīt vairāk
This is a book about ideas rather than techniques. Public thirst for visible evidence of the past is not, as it is often represented, a recent phenomenon. It was already well developed when an overseer of ancient monuments was appointed in sixth-c...Lasīt vairāk
