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  • Architecture and Collective Life

    Edited by Penny Lewis, Lorens Holm, Sandra Costa Santos ...
    Series series Critiques
    This book addresses the complex relationship between architecture and public life. It’s a study of architecture and urbanism as cultural activity that both reflects and gives shape to our social relations, public institutions and political processes.Written by an international range of contributors, the chapters address the intersection of public life and the built environment around the themes of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Biophilic Connections and Environmental Encounters in the Urban Age

    Frameworks and Interdisciplinary Practice in the Built Environment

    by Richard Coles, Sandra Costa ...
    Biophilic Connections and Environmental Encounters in the Urban Age takes a multi-disciplinary approach, drawing on the authors’ wide range of experience, to provide a greater understanding of the different dimensions of environmental engagement. It considers the ways that we interact with our environments, presenting a comprehensive account of how people negotiate and use the urban landscape.Set ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Pathways to Well-Being in Design

    Examples from the Arts, Humanities and the Built Environment

    Edited by Richard Coles, Sandra Costa, Sharon Watson ...
    How can we achieve and promote well-being? Drawing on examples from the arts, humanities and design, this book brings together work from a wide range of areas to reveal the unique ways in which different disciplines approach the universal goal of supporting well-being.Pathways to Well-Being in Design recognises that the distinction between academics and practitioners often becomes blurred, where, ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Image of U.S. Presidential Administrations

    The Cases of George W. Bush and Barack Obama

    by António Marques Bessa, Pablo Biderbost, Guillermo Boscán, Susana Cabaço, Sandra Costa, Giselle De la Cruz, Sebastian Köhler, Maria do Céu Pinto, Adérito Vicente ...
    This book analyzes the image of the U.S. presidential administrations from 2001 to 2011 and their political image in foreign countries. The authors focus on the European perception of U.S. presidencies, specifically during the terms of George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Political image is decisive in electoral victory and, more often, is central in the conquest and maintenance of political power. ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

  • Home and Community

    Lessons from a Modernist Housing Scheme

    by Sandra Costa Santos, Nadia Bertolino, Stephen Hicks, Camilla Lewis, Vanessa May ...
    Examining the relationships between architecture, home and community in the Claremont Court housing scheme in Edinburgh, Home and Community provides a novel perspective on the enabling potential of architecture that encompasses physical, spatial, relational and temporal phenomena.Based on the AHRC funded project "Place and Belonging", the chapters draw on innovative spatial layouts amid Scottish ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

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  • Biophilic Design

    The Theory, Science and Practice of Bringing Buildings to Life

    by Stephen R. Kellert, Judith Heerwagen, Martin Mador ...
    "When nature inspires our architecture-not just how it looks but how buildings and communities actually function-we will have made great strides as a society. Biophilic Design provides us with tremendous insight into the 'why,' then builds us a road map for what is sure to be the next great design journey of our times."-Rick Fedrizzi, President, CEO and Founding Chairman, U.S. Green Building ... Read more

    $85.00 USD

  • Folk Devils and Moral Panics

    by Stanley Cohen ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    'Richly documented and convincingly presented' -- New SocietyMods and Rockers, skinheads, video nasties, designer drugs, bogus asylum seeks and hoodies. Every era has its own moral panics. It was Stanley Cohen’s classic account, first published in the early 1970s and regularly revised, that brought the term ‘moral panic’ into widespread discussion. It is an outstanding investigation of the way in ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The Essential Guide to Forest School and Nature Pedagogy

    by Jon Cree, Marina Robb ...
    This book is a complete guide to Forest School provision and Nature Pedagogy and it examines the models, methods, worldviews and values that underpin teaching in nature. Cree and Robb show how a robust Nature Pedagogy can support learning, behaviour, and physical and emotional wellbeing, and, importantly, a deeper relationship with the natural world. They offer an overview of what a Forest School ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Tourist Gaze 3.0

    by John Urry, Jonas Larsen ...
    Series series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    "The original Tourist Gaze was a classic, marking out a new land to study and appreciate. This new edition extends into fresh areas with the same passion and insight of the object. Even more essential reading!"- Nigel Thrift, Vice-Chancellor, Warwick UniversityThis new edition of a seminal text restructures, reworks and remakes the groundbreaking previous versions making this book even more ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Thinking Contemporary Curating

    by Terry Smith ...
    What is contemporary curatorial thought? Current discourse on the topic is heating up with a new cocktail of bold ideas and ethical imperatives. these include: cooperative curating, especially with artists; the reimagination of museums; curating as knowledge production; the historicization of exhibitionmaking; and commitment to extra-artworld participatory activism. Less obvious, but increasingly ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Dynamics of Social Practice

    Everyday Life and how it Changes

    by Mika Pantzar, Elizabeth Shove, Matt Watson ...
    Everyday life is defined and characterised by the rise, transformation and fall of social practices. Using terminology that is both accessible and sophisticated, this essential book guides the reader through a multi-level analysis of this dynamic.In working through core propositions about social practices and how they change the book is clear and accessible; real world examples, including the ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Landscapes

    Ways of Imagining the World

    by Hilary P.M. Winchester ...
    Series series Insights Into Human Geography
    Landscapes is a timely and well-written analysis of the meaning of cultural landscapes. The book delves into the layers of meaning that are invested in ordinary landscapes as well as landscapes of spectacle and power. Landscapes is a powerful and vivid application of the new cultural geography to case studies not previously visited within cultural geography texts. ... Read more

    $84.99 USD