The Global Architect : Firms, Fame and Urban Form

Name: The Global Architect
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
SKU: 9780415956413
Price: 8600 KES
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ISBN: 9780415956413

by Donald McNeill

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Format Paperback / softback

Book Series Cultural Spaces

ISBN-10 0415956412

ISBN-13 9780415956413

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

Imprint Routledge

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Aug 5th, 2008

Print length 192 Pages

Weight 276 grams

Product Classification: Theory of architecture Architectural structure & design Architectural structure and design Development studies Development studies Urban communities / city life Urban communities Social theory Hospitality, sports, leisure and tourism industries Tourism industry Human geography Civil engineering, surveying & building Civil engineering, surveying and building

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Explores the increasing significance of globalization processes on urban change, architectural practice and the built environment. The author also covers the 'star system' of international architects who combine celebrity and hypermobility, and the top firms, whose offices are undergoing a major global expansion.

The Global Architect explores the increasing significance of globalization processes on urban change, architectural practice and the built environment. In what is primarily a critical sociological overview of the current global architectural industry, Donald McNeill covers the "star system" of international architects who combine celebrity and hypermobility, the top firms, whose offices are currently undergoing a major global expansion, and the role of advanced information technology in expanding the geographical scope of the industry.

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