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This book considers the relationships between disability and housing design with a focus on the role of policy in addressing the housing needs of disabled people, and sets out broader debates about the nature of housing, quality and design...

This book is aimed at academics, researchers, libraries and high level undergraduate and postgraduate students, on courses such as: professional practice, universal design, research in design, architectural design data...

This clear and concise guide is the ideal introduction to contemporary housing design for students and professionals of architecture, urban design and planning. With the increasing commitment to sustainable design and with an ever-increasing demand for houses in urban areas, housing design has taken..

This clear and concise guide is the ideal introduction to contemporary housing design for students and professionals of architecture, urban design and planning. With the increasing commitment to sustainable design and with an ever-increasing demand for houses in urban areas, housing design has taken..

This book explores how the human body was an inspiration for the exterior form of architectural colossi through the years.It considers the body as a source of architectural and artistic representation and explores the results of such practices in colossal sculptures and architectural praxis within a..

The bible of the industrial storage and distribution industry and the manual of policy and practice. It provides information for those with empty buildings on their hands, those trying to find space for new and/or growing enterprises and those faced with the problem of how to manage multi-tenant, mu..

Suitable for those who are involved in the initiation, planning, design and building of facilities for the various performing arts, from local to metropolitan locations, this book includes the stages in the development, decisions to be taken, information requirements, feasibility and advice useful i..

This book investigates the architectural design and urban typology of the capsule which, beginning in the 1960s, broadened the concept of the basic building blocks of architecture to include a minimal living unit, called the "capsule."..

This book investigates the architectural design and urban typology of the capsule which, beginning in the 1960s, broadened the concept of the basic building blocks of architecture to include a minimal living unit, called the "capsule."..

This collection of essays is concerned with the experiences children have within the supervised worlds they inhabit, as well as with architecture and landscape architecture.International examples of innovative childcare practice are illustrated together with the design processes which informed their..

A fascinating and accessible look at modern American prisons and museums_x000D_  _x000D_  ..

A fascinating and accessible look at modern American prisons and museums_x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_  ..