Down detour road : an architect in search of practice /
I paused at the stoop and thought this could be the basis of a good book. The story of a young man who went deep into the bowels of the academy in order to understand architecture and found it had been on his doorstep all along. This had an air of hokeyness about it, but it had been a tough couple o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Reflections from detour road
- The aimless architect
- The case for empowerment
- Where we get power (kings, not sorcerers)
- Camping in the front yard
- The financial architect (or, A brief economic history of architecture)
- Great architecture is like pulling teeth
- The value architect
- Horse apples and cow pies
- The risk architect
- I'm an architect
- The paid architect
- The best idea in history
- The idea architect
- The basis of all things
- The knowing architect
- You're an architect, aren't you?
- The named architect
- How to become a famous architect
- The citizen architect
- How to make a golf course "green"
- The green architect
- The difference between hookers and architects
- The sober architect (or, A doctor, a lawyer, and an architect walk into a bar)
- Epilogue: Finding love at a hardware store.