New Architecture

Towards a New Architecture is a foundational text for modern architecture which has significantly influenced the development of the International Style, urban planning, and the way we think about the built environment today.

2020 Audie Awards Finalist—Middle Grade Winner of the Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Author Award, and Kirkus Prize for Young Readers’ Literature, and an Audie Award finalist! An original full-cast audio adaptation of the graphic novel from award-winning author-illustrator Jerry Craft...

Tee up your journey to golfing greatness and swing your way to victory! This book contains two manuscripts: How to Play Golf for Beginners: The All-in-One Guide to Mastering Everything from Rules, Golf Clubs, and Etiquette to Putting, Driving, and Chipping Golf Clubs for Beginners: An Essential Guide to Understanding, Selecting, and Utilizing Your Clubs for Maximum Performance In part 1 of this book, you will learn how the game's history, etiquette, techniques, and strategies can help you become more confident on the golf course. Have you ever wondered why there are so many golf clubs to ...

""Traveling easily through a thousand years of history, The Bright Ages reminds us society never collapsed when the Roman Empire fell, nor did the modern world did wake civilization from a thousand year hibernation. Thoroughly enjoyable, thoughtful and accessible; a fresh look on an age full of...

The dramatic and consequential history of Germany’s short-lived experiment with democracy between the world wars, when vibrant cultural experimentation collided with political and economic turmoil Out of the ashes of the First World War, Germany launched an unprecedented political project: its...

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Discover the key architectural concepts behind the world's most incredible buildings and structures. The Architecture Book goes beyond other architecture books to analyse not just buildings themselves, but the ideas and principles that make each of the featured structures key to the history and evolution of our built environment.

In the last three decades of the nineteenth century, an American buffalo herd once numbering 30 million animals was reduced to twenty-three. It was the era of Manifest Destiny, a gilded age that viewed the West as nothing more than a treasure chest of resources to be dug up or shot down...

Microsoft Access is a great database program developed by Microsoft Cooperation. You can build large data with this application that is contained in Office suite. If you are searching for a book to learn how to make use of the software, then this book is for you. This book covers Access in Microsoft 365, and the one in Office 2019. With clear illustrations, Jonathan Morrison with years of experience in the use of Office suites will walk you through on all you need to know on the application. It is a clear tech practical book written with simple English for proper comprehension of the ...

She wants to save history. He wants to raze it all. A local tour guide who makes a living off Savannah history goes to battle against an award-winning developer who wants to raze the old city block she lives on. Tamsyn’s Troubles… Tamsyn Pendegrast’s troubles can be summed up in one word: Ryan. Okay, three words: Ryan Ruttledge V. A nightmare to her historical preservation efforts, an enemy of her fledgling Tamsyn Tours travel agency and tour company, Ryan seems to have it all: funding, support, awards, and the deeds to half the properties on Rosa Pendegrast Lane in old-town Savannah....

From the Haitian-style “shotgun” houses of the 19th century to the lavish high-rises of the 21st century, a walk through the streets of America’s neighborhoods that reveals the rich history—and future—of urban housing The Philadelphia row house. The New York tenement. The Boston...

The NYU Stern School of Business is one of the top business schools in the world thanks to the leading academics, researchers, and provocative thinkers who call it home. In Regulating Wall Street: The New Architecture of Global Finance, an impressive group of the Stern school's top authorities on finance combine their expertise in capital markets, risk management, banking, and derivatives to assess the strengths and weaknesses of new regulations in response to the recent global financial crisis.

Discover the Charm and Beauty of Cape May, New Jersey Planning a trip to Cape May? This complete guide takes you beyond the beaches to explore everything this historic seaside town has to offer. From the iconic Cape May Lighthouse and Victorian architecture to world-class dining, family-friendly attractions, and scenic outdoor adventures, you’ll find detailed information on all the must-see sights and hidden gems. When you’re strolling the Washington Street Mall, collecting Cape May Diamonds on Sunset Beach, tasting local wines and craft beers, or attending seasonal festivals, this ...

A tale of 2 NYC affordable housing co-ops’ struggle over privatization, public goods, and the future of American housing The American Dream of homeownership is becoming an American Delusion. As renters seek an escape from record-breaking rent hikes, first-time buyers find that skyrocketing...

It used to be pretty easy to distinguish between the bourgeois world of capitalism and the bohemian counterculture. The bourgeois worked for corporations, wore gray, and went to church. The bohemians were artists and intellectuals. Bohemians championed the values of the liberated 1960s; the...

This smart, provocative look at how the American Dream of single-family homes, white picket fences, and two-car garages became a lonely, overpriced nightmare explores how new trends in housing can help us live better. Over the past century, American demographics and social norms have shifted...

Step into the future of architecture with "Blueprint Reimagined," your comprehensive guide to integrating the digital revolution into the world of design and construction. With every turn of a chapter, unravel the complexities and discover the limitless possibilities that digital tools bring to the forefront of architectural innovation. Embark on a journey that begins with a gripping exploration of the historical evolution of architectural tools, where you'll understand the seismic shifts that have occurred from drafting tables to dynamic digital platforms. With "Blueprint Reimagined," ...

In Signal Beyond Speech, A. J. Salara invites listeners into a provocative inquiry at the edge of consciousness, cognition, and communication. This is not a book about artificial intelligence in the usual sense—it is a philosophical reflection on the nature of intelligence itself, and the possibility of perceiving it beyond the limits of symbols, syntax, and structured language.

'Mind-shifting, heart-lifting' ISABELLA TREE 'Inspiring and essential' ALASTAIR HUMPHREYS 'As entertaining as it is enlightening' INDEPENDENT, ★★★★★ Nature isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. But today the majority of the world’s population lives in some form of urban environment...

Winner of the 2024 George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language, given by the National Council of Teachers of English "Making Americans shines a light on the barriers that immigrant students in the US face—and shares some inspiring stories about...