Inspiring deep emotion, landscape carries many meanings. This book follows the
development of several threads of the concept of landscape as they have evolved across …

12 Illustration of bathroom, from Twyfords, Booklet No. 489: Coloured “adamant”
sanitaryware catalogue of bathroom fittings, 1935 (BADDA 3407, courtesy of the Museum of …

Foreword by Adrian Forty. The Algarve is not only Portugal's foremost tourism region.
Uniquely Mediterranean in an Atlantic country, its building customs have long been markers …

This book is about a lost world, albeit one less than 50 years old. It is the story of a grand
plan to demolish most of Whitehall, London's historic government district, and replace it with …

The Idea of the Cottage in English Architecture is a history of the late Georgian phenomenon
of the architect-designed cottage and the architectural discourse that articulated it. It is a …

Excellent research has been developed recently on Chinese governmentality according to
both rationalist and Foucauldian models. However, less attention has been paid to the role …

Purpose The energy retrofit of the existing building stock, and specifically the thermal
upgrading of the buildings' envelopes, has been identified as a key action for both the …

This paper examines how residents of neotraditional neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
socially construct a 'classed'place identity and what role the historicised architecture plays …

Ideal homes investigates the tastes and aspirations of the new suburban communities that
emerged in Britain following the First World War. In a period when homeownership was …