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Introducing architectural theory : (Record no. 141038)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780367335229
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Transcribing agency PK-LaUMT
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Classification number 720.1
Item number SMI-I
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Smith , Korydon
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Introducing architectural theory :
Remainder of title expanding the disciplinary debate /
Statement of responsibility, etc Korydon Smith and Miguel Guitart
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Routledge,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2024
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xvi, 262 p.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes bibliographical references and index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Building on the success of the first edition, an engaging and reader-friendly work on complex ideas, Introducing Architectural Theory: Expanding the Disciplinary Debate, broadens the range of themes, voices, and geographies represented to provide a more comprehensive and contemporary theory book. This book presents major discourses in architectural theory and design in a debate-like format, integrating a series of edited texts across architectural history with context and newly written commentaries by the authors. This new edition has been fully revised, updated, and expanded to include long-standing debates, such as simplicity vs. complexity or the relationship between form and function, as well as newer discussions on innovation, globalization, and social equity. Authors Smith and Guitart provide a comprehensive means and conceptual framework for readers to compare multiple points of view. The chapter structure, discussion questions, and additional resources allow teachers to facilitate in-class discussions and writing assignments. This book remains the most accessible architectural theory textbook, written for beginning architecture students and those outside the discipline. Its reflective and critical approach will equally engage the minds of upper-level students and experts
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Language note Eng
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Architecture-Philosophy
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Guitart, Miguel
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