The Theory of Architecture: Concepts, Themes & PracticesThis jargon-free guide to design and architecture theory helps professionals engage in the discourse of where and what architecture is, and has been. |
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
THEORETICAL POSITIONS | 25 |
B Social Aspects of Theory | 50 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Theory of Architecture: Concepts, Themes & Practices |
| Author | Paul-Alan Johnson |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Nov 13, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0442013442, 9780442013448 |
| Length | 486 pages |
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