Economy and Architecture

by Mhairi McVicar and Stephen Kite

Book Overview

Economy and Architecture addresses a timely, critical, and much-debated topic in both its historical and contemporary dimensions. From the Apple Store in New York City, to the street markets of the Pan American Highway; from commercial Dubai to the public schools of Australia, this book takes a critical look at contemporary architecture from across the globe, whilst extending its range back in history as far as the Homeric epics of ancient Greece...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138025488
• ISBN13: 9781138025486
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"