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“jan birksted”

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  • Landscapes of Memory and Experience

    Edited by Jan Birksted ...
    It has been argued that the history of landscape and of gardens has been marginalized from the mainstream of art history and visual studies because of a lack of engagement with the theories, methods and concepts of these disciplines. This book explores possible ways out of this impasse in such a way that landscape studies would become pivotal through its theoretical advances, since landscape ... Read more

    $133.99 CAD

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  • Landscape Ecology Principles in Landscape Architecture and Land-Use Planning

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  • European Landscape Architecture

    Best Practice in Detailing

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    Designing the Environment in the 21st Century

    Edited by Sheila Harvey, Ken Fieldhouse ...
    This book poses important philosophical questions about the aims, values and purposes of landscape architecture. The editors, highly regarded in their field, have drawn together a distinguished team of writers who provide unique individual perspectives on contemporary themes from a wide base of knowledge. Altogether, this key international study raises awareness of the landscape and encourages ... Read more

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  • Landscape and Sustainability

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  • Flights of Imagination

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