The Battle for the Life and Beauty of the Earth
Author | : Christopher Alexander |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 526 |
Release | : 2012-11-29 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSD:31822038713244 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Battle for the Life and Beauty of the Earth written by Christopher Alexander and published by . This book was released on 2012-11-29 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christoper Alexander's always controversial work raises issues critical to regenerating the environment and creating a new culture for building--and rebuilding--our cities, neighborhoods, buildings, and gardens. Demonstrates the application of Alexander's theories and methods to a large-scale project and shows how architecture can bring life to a community. The creative processes described in the book are for anyone who designs, builds, shapes, repairs, or otherwise modifies the built environment.