"Color plays a vital role in architecture, influencing perceptions, emotions, and spatial experiences. This study explores the application of color in architectural design, examining its impact on …
A large number of dwellinghouses have been built in Japan during the 26 years since the Pacific War. With the exception of the very few examples of Dojunkai Apartment Houses and others built before…
Singapore's public housing programme has been acclaimed as one of the most successful in the world. This book examines the social determinants of the programme and seeks to understand the sociologi…
Phenomenology of Perception stands in the great phenomenological tradition of Husserl, Heidegger, and Sartre. Yet Merleau-Ponty’s contribution is decisive, as he brings this tradition and other p…
HUMAN RESPONSE TO TALL BUILD- INGS provides clear-cut, resourceful answers to these and a variety of other questions involved in the planning, development, building, and management of multistory st…
HUMAN RESPONSE TO TALL BUILD- INGS provides clear-cut, resourceful answers to these and a variety of other questions involved in the planning, development, building, and management of multistory st…
In view of the exploding urban population of our cities creating a mounting demand for tall buildings and the evident neglect of human factors in urban design at the expense of livability and quali…
The architectural competition in the nineteenth century was a popular and pervasive system, ingrained in the practice of architecture, and before the era of professional qualifying examinations was…
Models have been used in architectural design for as long as buildings have been planned systematically. Visual demonstration of form has been their main function; but recently greater emphasis has…
"More than 35% new material, including more than 80 new color and black-and-white illustrations. * Addresses new topics, such as light and health, ADA criteria and issues, value engineering, compu…