Descrizione
This collection dives deep into the multifaceted relationship between money and architecture, offering a series of thought-provoking essays from various authors. Each contribution tackles the complexities of how financial considerations shape, influence, and sometimes distort architectural practices and principles.
The discussions extend to a wide array of topics, exploring the ethical dilemmas and societal implications of monetary involvement in design and construction. Through critical examinations, the authors challenge conventional notions of value and aesthetics, prompting readers to reconsider the fundamental role that economics plays in our built environment.
The discussions extend to a wide array of topics, exploring the ethical dilemmas and societal implications of monetary involvement in design and construction. Through critical examinations, the authors challenge conventional notions of value and aesthetics, prompting readers to reconsider the fundamental role that economics plays in our built environment.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Kindle
Pagine
527 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
ago 22, 2014
Editore
The MIT Press
ISBN-10
0262326752
ISBN-13
9780262326759