The Autopoiesis of Architecture, Volume I: A New Framework for Architecture

by Patrik S. Schumacher and Schumacher

Book Overview

Take a theoretical approach to architecture with The Autopoiesis of Architecture, which presents the topic as a discipline with its own unique logic. Architecture's conception of itself is addressed as well as its development within wider contemporary society.

Author Patrik Schumacher offers innovative treatment that enriches architectural theory with a coordinated arsenal of concepts facilitating both detailed analysis and insightful comparisons...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470772980
• ISBN13: 9780470772980
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.8" x 8.7"