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020 _a9781409445753
040 _cSPAB
041 _aeng
082 _a724.7
_bARC
245 _aArchitecture in an age of uncertainty /
_cEdited by Benjamin Flowers
260 _bAshgate,
_c2014.
_aEngland :
300 _axiv, 178 p.
440 _aAshgate Studies in Architecture Series.
_912812
520 _aAfter two decades which saw the construction industry flourish, has come a sudden period of instability, where architecture firms have been jettisoning employees at an unprecedented rate as building projects dry up. This edited volume brings together scholars, critics, and architects to discuss the present state of uncertainty in the practice and discipline of architecture. The chapters are organized into three main areas of inquiry: economics, practice, and technology. Within this larger framework, authors explore issues of security, ecological design, disaster architecture, the future of arc.
650 _aAR
_912813
690 _aArchitectural practice.
_912814
690 _aArchitecture and society.
_912815
700 _aFlowers, Benjamin
_912816
_4ed.
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