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  • Landscape Fieldwork

    How Engaging the World Can Change Design

    by Gareth Doherty ...
    Refocusing on human inhabitants in landscape architectureLandscape architecture is at a crossroads. The ability to draw upon interdisciplinary perspectives and generate insights from the combined vantage points of design, environmental studies, and the social sciences puts it in a prime position to address the most pressing issues of our time, such as climate change and social inequality. Its ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Landscape Is...!

    Essays on the Meaning of Landscape

    Edited by Gareth Doherty, Charles Waldheim ...
    Landscape Is...! examines the implicit biases and received meanings of landscape. Following on from the previous publication Is Landscape…? which examined the plural and promiscuous identities of the landscape idea, this companion volume reflects upon the diverse and multiple meanings of landscape as a discipline, profession, and medium. This book is intended for academics, researchers, and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Paradoxes of Green

    Landscapes of a City-State

    by Gareth Doherty ...
    This innovative multidisciplinary study considers the concept of green from multiple perspectives—aesthetic, architectural, environmental, political, and social—in the Kingdom of Bahrain, where green has a long and deep history of appearing cooling, productive, and prosperous—a radical contrast to the hot and hostile desert. Although green is often celebrated in cities as a counter to gray urban ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Is Landscape... ?

    Essays on the Identity of Landscape

    Edited by Gareth Doherty, Charles Waldheim ...
    Is Landscape . . . ? surveys multiple and myriad definitions of landscape. Rather than seeking a singular or essential understanding of the term, the collection postulates that landscape might be better read in relation to its cognate terms across expanded disciplinary and professional fields. The publication pursues the potential of multiple provisional working definitions of landscape to both ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

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  • New Cultural Landscapes

    Edited by Maggie Roe, Ken Taylor ...
    While historical and protected landscapes have been well studied for years, the cultural significance of ordinary landscapes is now increasingly recognised. This groundbreaking book discusses how contemporary cultural landscapes can be, and are, created and recognised.The book challenges common concepts of cultural landscapes as protected or ‘special’ landscapes that include significant buildings ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of the Contemporary World

    Edited by Paul Graves-Brown, Rodney Harrison, Angela Piccini ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    It has been clear for many years that the ways in which archaeology is practised have been a direct product of a particular set of social, cultural, and historical circumstances - archaeology is always carried out in the present. More recently, however, many have begun to consider how archaeological techniques might be used to reflect more directly on the contemporary world itself: how we might ... Read more

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  • Contemporary Archaeology in Theory

    The New Pragmatism

    Edited by Robert W. Preucel, Stephen A. Mrozowski ...
    The second edition of Contemporary Archaeology in Theory: The New Pragmatism, has been thoroughly updated and revised, and features top scholars who redefine the theoretical and political agendas of the field, and challenge the usual distinctions between time, space, processes, and people.Defines the relevance of archaeology and the social sciences more generally to the modern worldChallenges the ... Read more

    $51.00 USD

  • Re-Imagining the City

    Art, Globalization and Urban Spaces

    Edited by Kristen Sharp, Elizabeth M. Grierson ...
    Re-Imagining the City: Art, Globalization, and Urban Spaces examines how contemporary processes of globalization are transforming cultural experience and production in urban spaces. It maps how cultural productions in art, architecture and communications media are contributing to the reimagining of place and identity through events, artefacts and attitudes. This book recasts how we understand ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Material Culture Studies

    Edited by Lu Ann De Cunzo, Catharine Dann Roeber ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Anthropology
    Material culture studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines the relationships between people and their things: the production, history, preservation, and interpretation of objects. It draws on theory and practice from disciplines in the social sciences and humanities, such as anthropology, archaeology, history, and museum studies. Written by leading international scholars, this Handbook ... Read more

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  • The Routledge International Handbook of Heritage and Politics

    Edited by Gönül Bozoğlu, Gary Campbell, Laurajane Smith, Christopher Whitehead ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks on Museums, Galleries and Heritage
    The Routledge International Handbook of Heritage and Politics surveys the intersection of heritage and politics today and helps elucidate the political implications of heritage practices. It explicitly addresses the political and analyses tensions and struggles over the distribution of power.Including contributions from early-career scholars and more established researchers, the Handbook provides ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Spatial Agency: Other Ways of Doing Architecture

    by Nishat Awan, Tatjana Schneider, Jeremy Till ...
    This book offers the first comprehensive overview of alternative approaches to architectural practice.At a time when many commentators are noting that alternative and richer approaches to architectural practice are required if the profession is to flourish, this book provides multiple examples from across the globe of how this has been achieved and how it might be achieved in the future ... Read more

    $70.99 USD