Sustainability in the textile and apparel industries : sourcing synthetic and novel alternative raw materials /

Table of Contents: “…Thinking textile materials from their nature: ethical materials for fashion design with technological, social, and aesthetic sense /…”

Masterplan : design of a new way of living /

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Made in Norway : Norwegian architecture today /

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Le Corbusier / by Choay, Francoise

Table of Contents: “…. -- 3.Man, Purpose and Form of architecture. -- 4. Poetry and aesthetics. -- The Marseille Block. -- Notes to the text. -- Plates. -- Selected bibliography. -- Chronology: life and works of Le Corbusier. -- Summary: Main Events in Contemporary Architecture. -- Source of Illustrations. -- Index.…”

The future of architecture, since 1889 / by Cohen, Jean-Louis, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Architecture's expanded field -- Shed to rails: the dominion of steel -- The search for modern form -- Domestic innovation and tectonic expression -- American rediscovered, tall and wide -- The challenge of the metropolis -- New production, new aesthetic -- In search of a language: from classicism to Cubism -- The Great War and its side effects -- Expressionism in Weimar Germany and the Netherlands -- Return to order in Paris -- Dada, De Stijl, and Mies: from subversiveness to elementarism -- Architectural education in turmoil -- Architecture and revolution in Russia -- The architecture of social reform -- Internationalization, its networks and spectacles -- Futurism and rationalism in Fascist Italy -- The spectrum of classicisms and traditionalisms -- North American modernities -- Functionalism and machine aesthetics -- Modern languages conquer the world -- COlonial experiences and new nationalism -- Architecture of a total war -- Tabula rasa to horror vacui: reconstruction and renaissance -- The fatal crisis of the modern movement and the alternatives -- Le Corbusier reinvented and reinterpreted -- The shape of American hegemony -- Repression and diffusion of modernism -- Toward new utopias -- Between elitism and populism: alternative architecture -- After 1968: architecture for the city -- The postmodern season -- From regionalism to critical internationalism -- The neo-futurist optimism of high tech -- Architecture's outer boundaries -- Vanishing points.…”
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Paulo Mendes Da Rocha : horizonte_urbano = Paulo Mendes Da Rocha : urban_horizon / by Solot, Denise Chini