The Global Architect : Firms, Fame and Urban Form
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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
Ksh 8,250.00
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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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