Mcneill Donald (University Of Western Sydney Usa) - The Global Architect Firms Fame And Urban Form - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: 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 Mc Neill 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.
Title: The Global Architect Firms Fame And Urban Form
Author(s): Mcneill Donald (University Of Western Sydney Usa)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415956413
Pages: 192 Pages
Publication Date: 8/1/2008
Series: Cultural Spaces
Category: Sports & Outdoor Recreation