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Hitler’s Northern Utopia(2020) STRATIGAKOS, DESPINAThe fascinating untold story of how Nazi architects and planners envisioned and began to build a model "Aryan" society in Norway during World War IIBetween 1940 and 1945, German occupiers transformed Norway into a vast construction zone. This remarkable bVezava: Trda40,39 € -
Modern Apartment Design(2021)Modern Apartment Design provides guidelines to the design of modern apartment buildings as well as a summation of current cutting-edge practice in engineered timber construction.Vezava: Mehka72,22 € -
Design and Spirituality(2020) WALKER, STUART (LANCASTER UNIVERSITY, UK)Design and Spirituality examines the philosophical context of our current situation. It explores how modernity and our highly constricted notions of progress, have contributed to today’s crisis of values.Vezava: Mehka72,22 € -
House London(2022) STATHAKI, ELLIEHouse London showcases 50 of the most stylish homes in the capital today – each with a uniquely 'London' feel. From the surprising interiors of humble terraces to extraordinary conversions showcasing the height of luxury.Vezava: Trda49,07 € -
World as an Architectural Project(2020) SARKIS, HASHIM (DEAN, MIT),BARRIO, ROI SALGUEIRO (RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY),KOZLOWSKI, GABRIEL (TEACHING FELLOW, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)Vezava: Trda58,08 € -
Unlocking the Church(2020) WHYTE, WILLIAM (PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL AND ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY AND VICE PRESIDENT OF ST JOHN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD.)Unlocking the Church is the story of a revolution. The Victorians transformed how churches were understood, experienced, and built. Initially controversial, this revolution was so successful that it has now been forgotten. Yet it still shapes our experienVezava: Mehka26,60 € -
Philosopher Looks at Architecture(2021) GUYER, PAUL (BROWN UNIVERSITY, RHODE ISLAND)In this book, Paul Guyer argues that the fundamental goals of architecture identified by the Roman architect Marcus Pollio Vitruvius in the first century BCE - good construction, functionality, and aesthetic appeal - remain valid despite constant changesVezava: Mehka23,15 € -
UnDoing Buildings(2019) STONE, SALLY (MANCHESTER SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, UK)UnDoing Buildings: Adaptive Reuse and Cultural Memory discusses one of the greatest challenges for the twenty-first century society: what is to be done with the huge stock of existing buildings that have outlived the function for which they were built?Vezava: Mehka97,99 € -
Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity(2022) DERBEW, SARAH F. (HARVARD UNIVERSITY, MASSACHUSETTS)Sarah Derbew brings into brilliant new focus varied portrayals of blackness in ancient Greek literature and art, while critiquing modern classical misappropriations which retroactively project contemporary theories of race and skin color onto archaic settVezava: Trda58,93 € -
Contentious Cities(2022)Grounded in feminist and queer methods, this book offers unique interdisciplinary approaches to understanding gendered spatial equity in the urban environment, exploring the means by which design-tactics might affect the ways in which women and people ofVezava: Mehka73,49 € -
Notre-Dame of Amiens(2020) MURRAY, STEPHEN (LISA AND BERNARD SELZ PROFESSOR OF MEDIEVAL ART HISTORY EMERITUS)Notre-Dame of Amiens is one of the great Gothic cathedrals. In this beautifully illustrated magisterial chronicle, Stephen Murray tells the cathedral’s story from the overlapping perspectives of the social groups connected to it.Vezava: Trda56,55 € -
Vanishing Stepwells of India(2020) LAUTMAN, VICTORIASome of the finest architectural structures in India are to be found below ground: these are its ancient stepwells. Stepwells are unique to India; the earliest rudimentary wells date from about the 4th century CE, and eventually they were built throughoutVezava: Mehka35,64 € -
Abandoned Islands(2022) MARTIN, CLAUDIAExploring some of the world’s eeriest places, Abandoned Islands features American civil war forts, Europe’s last leper colony and South Atlantic whaling stations, along with once grand mansions and colonial settlements and churches, and much more. ArrangeVezava: Trda28,03 € -
Memorials Matter(2019) LADINO, JENNIFER K.Investigates the natural and physical environments of seven diverse National Park Service sites in the American West and how they influence emotions about historical conflict and national identity. Chapters center around the region's diverse inhabitants aVezava: Mehka58,72 €











