Francis Duffy, Les Hutton

Architectural Knowledge

The Idea of a Profession

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book looks at the relationship between the architectural profession and the built environment in the context of the great political and social cycles in the British post-war period. Francis Duffy's writings provide additional insights and viewpoints to the subject.

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This important book looks at the relationship between the architectural profession and the built environment in the context of the great political and social cycles in the British post-war period.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9780419210009
• ISBN-10: 0419210008
• Artikelnr.: 21898073

Autorenporträt

Francis Duffy, Les Hutton

Inhaltsangabe

Part1: 1945 - 1979 The discipline of architecture Ideology and methodology
in a planned economy. Architects and the social sciences. Petrified
typologies. Office design and organizations. Buildings that never lie.
Systems thinking. Burolandschaft 58-78. Part 2: 1979-1991 The practice of
architecture. The profession in the marketplace. Office buildings and
society. Organizations, buildings and information technology. Changing role
of the architect. Responding to change. A case for more collaboration.
Architectural practice. The professional in the built environment. Part3:
1992 - 1997 The profession of architecture. Partnership in an intelligent
market. Knowledge - defining the professional. Fighting deregulation.
Keeping faith with our professional concerns. Liberalizing professional
services. The way forward. Index.