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The Idea of Building Thought and Action in the Design and Production of Buildings

Paperback • 1992 • English

The Idea of Building Thought and Action in the Design and Production of Buildings

By Steven Groák

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About the book

This book is unique in its attempt to explore the many ways we have of thinking about buildings. In particular it raises questions about the kinds of knowledge we have and will need in designing, making and enjoying our buildings. At the very least this book provides an overview of the fragmented construction industry, making it a vital purchase for all construction related students. However, the author has written for a wider audience making the book an essential guide for those interested in t...Show more

Environmentally-friendly (‘green’) architecture and design
Architecture: residential and domestic buildings
City and town planning: architectural aspects

Book details

ISBN

9780419178309

Publisher

Spon

Published year

1992

Language

English

Original title

The Idea of Building Thought and Action in the Design and Production of Buildings

Format

Paperback

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