Böcker av Adam Sharr

This collection introduces, illustrates, and advances fresh ideas about creative practice inquiry in architecture. It concerns how architects can use their distinctive skills, habits, and values to advance professional insight, and how such insights can be extended to make wider contributions to society, culture, and scholarship.

This book is about a lost world - albeit one less than 50 years old. In the era of Harold Wilson's 'white heat', architect Sir Leslie Martin proposed a grand plan to demolish and rebuild a swathe of historic Whitehall, London's government district. At once optimistic and paternalistic.

Provides an introduction to Heidegger's philosophy and introduces key themes in his thinking. This guide is useful for students of architecture in design studio at different levels; students of architecture pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate courses in architectural theory; and, academics and interested architectural practitioners.