Brain architecture : understanding the basic plan / Larry W. Swanson. by Swanson, Larry W.

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The architecture of focus / edited by Valéria Molnár, Susanne Winkler.

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Architectural modelmaking / Nick Dunn. by Dunn, Nick, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Why we make models -- A brief history -- Modelmaking now -- About this book -- Getting started -- Machines -- Media: Introduction -- Paper and cardboard -- Wood -- Styrofoam and plastics -- Resin, clay, and cast materials -- Steel and other metalwork -- CAD/CAM -- Photography and film -- Types: Inroduction -- Concept models -- Site/city models -- Block/massing models -- Design-development models -- Spatial models -- Structural models -- Interior architecture models -- Lighting models -- Presentation/exhibition models -- Full-sized prototypes -- Application: Introduction -- Descriptive models -- Predictive models -- Evaluative models -- Explorative models -- Modeling the future.…”
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Balinese architecture / text by Julian Davison ; illustrations by Bruce Granquist, Mubinas Hanafi and Nengah Enu ; photographs by Luca Invernizzi Tettoni.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Contents; Balinese Architecture and Belief Systems; The Balinese Architectural Lexicon; Architecture and Social Status; Building Materials and Construction Techniques; Layout of the Compound; The Dwelling Compound; Pavilions; Decorative Features; The Balinese Village; Public Buildings; Balinese Palaces; Water Pavilions; Bali Aga Architecture; Balinese Temples and Shrines; The Archetypal Temple; A Resting Place for the Gods; Ornamentation and Iconography; A Typology of Temples; Village Temples; Death and the Afterlife; Sacred Rice and Subak Temples.…”
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Architectural agents : the delusional, abusive, addictive lives of buildings / Annabel Jane Wharton. by Wharton, Annabel Jane

Subjects: “…Architecture.…”
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Architectural robotics : ecosystems of bits, bytes, and biology / Keith Evan Green. by Green, Keith Evan

Subjects: “…Architecture and technology.…”
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Architecture in black : theory, space and appearance / Darell Wayne Fields ; with a foreword by Cornel West. by Fields, Darell Wayne

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Halftitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction to Second Edition; Foreword (First Edition); Part I Theory; Forethought: On Blackness and Time; Introduction to Part I; 1 Hegel's Tropes: History, Architecture, and the Black Subject; Philosophy and aesthetics: A total model of history; The subject identified; Full force of the effect: The negation of the Black Subject; The symbolic category: Architecture's blackness; Transcending the Black Subject; 2 Scheming the Scheme: The Technique of Revision.…”
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Mind in architecture : neuroscience, embodiment, and the future of design / edited by Sarah Robinson and Juhani Pallasmaa.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction: Survival Through Design; 1 "Know Thyself": Or What Designers Can Learn From the Contemporary Biological Sciences; 2 The Embodied Meaning of Architecture; 3 Body, Mind, and Imagination: The Mental Essence of Architecture; 4 Toward a Neuroscience of the Design Process; 5 Tending to the World; 6 Architecture and Neuroscience: A Double Helix; 7 Nested Bodies; 8 Embodied Simulation, Aesthetics, and Architecture: An Experimental Aesthetical Approach; 9 From Intuition to Immersion: Architecture and Neuroscience; 10 Neuroscience for Architecture.…”
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Architecture and the unconscious / edited by John Shannon Hendrix and Lorens Eyan Holm.

Table of Contents: “…Historical paradigms for architecture and the unconscious -- pt. 2. The unconscious as a discourse for architecture of the city -- pt. 3. …”
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Daylighting in Architecture : a European Reference Book. by Baker, Nick V.

Table of Contents: “…The Typological Grammar of ArchitectureCase Studies; Methodology and Criteria for Classification; The Morphological Box; Selection and Classification of Daylit Buildings ; Glossary; Appendices; Appendix A Sky Type Probability; Appendix B Daylight Availability; Appendix C Survey of Light Measuring Instruments; Appendix D Guide to Scale Models; Appendix E Survey of Control Systems; Appendix F Review of Design Tools; Appendix G Review of Computer Codes; Appendix H Survey of Artificial Skies; Index.…”
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The architecture of neoliberalism : how contemporary architecture became an instrument of control and compliance / Douglas Spencer. by Spencer, Douglas

Table of Contents: “…THX 1138 and Alphaville The counterculture and the technical mentality ; Banham, Baudrillard and McLuhan ; Chapter 3 Architectural Theory: From May 68 to the ' Real ' of the Market ; Post-theory and the post-political ; Architecture and Deleuze ; The new agenda for architecture ; Architecture and the market ; DeLanda, Latour and Luhmann ; The real subsumption of theory ; Chapter 4 Labour Theory: Architecture, Work and Neoliberalism ; Architecture and the image of labour ; Ubiquitous workspace.…”
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Bare Architecture : a Schizoanalysis. by Smith, Chris L.

Table of Contents: “…FC ; Half title; Also available from Bloomsbury; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Prologue; Part 1 Bodies and Architectures; 1 Lying Figures; 2 Earth and Territory; Part 2 Poststructural Virtues; 3 The Impersonal; 4 The Indiscernible; 5 The Imperceptible; Part 3 Architectural Procedures; 6 Symptomatology; 7 Wayfaring; 8 Speaking; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Religious architecture : anthropological perspectives / edited by Oskar Verkaaik.

Table of Contents: “…Religious Architecture: Anthropological Perspectives /…”
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Architecture and theology : the art of place / Murray A. Rae. by Rae, Murray

Subjects: “…Architecture and philosophy.…”
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Architecture and nature : creating the American landscape / Christine Macy and Sarah Bonnemaison. by Macy, Christine

Subjects: “…Architecture United States History 20th century.…”
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The architecture of imperialism : military bases and the evolution of foreign policy in Egypt's New Kingdom / by Ellen Fowles Morris. by Morris, Ellen Fowles

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Architecture of Address : the Monument and Public Speech in American Poetry. by York, Jake Adam

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Getting in the Way: The Architecture of Address; 2 The Street or Ferry-boat or Public Assembly: Whitman and the Making of Monument; 3 Crossing Over Brooklyn Ferry: The Bridge as Monument; 4 In Common: Lowell, Whitman, Crane, and the Makings of a Mode; 5 In Lowell's Wake, in Lowell's Way: The Monumental Mode in the Late Twentieth Century; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Architectural Philosophy : Repetition, Function and Alterity. by Benjamin, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Preface; PART I: COMPLEX SPACING; Introduction; 1 Time, function and alterity in architecture; 2 Resisting ambivalence: form and function in Eisenman's architecture; 3 Opening resisting forms: recent projects of Reiser and Umemoto; PART II: ARCHITECTURAL THEORY; Introduction; 4 Building experience: Kant and Leibniz; 5 Building philosophy: towards architectural theory; 6 Lines of work: on diagrams and drawings; PART III: BODY, PLACE AND HISTORY; Introduction; 7 Housing the future: the architecture of Blade Runner; 8 Policing the body: Descartes and the architecture of change.…”
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Architectures of justice : legal theory and the idea of institutional design / Henrik Olsen and Stuart Toddington. by Olsen, Henrik Palmer

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Architecture of thought / Andrzej Piotrowski. by Piotrowski, Andrzej, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…The moving target of architecture -- Architecture and medieval modalities of thought -- Colonization and symbolic reality in Mesoamérica -- Structures of tolerance and religious domination -- Technologies of thought in Victorian England -- High modernism according to Le Corbusier -- Closing remarks. …”
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