Cultural Influences on Architecture

A society's culture is a contributing factor to the structure and design of its architecture. As contemporary globalism brings about the evolution of the world, architectural style evolves along with it, which can be observed on an international scale. Cultural Influences on Architecture is a pivotal reference source for the latest research on the impact of culture on architecture through the aspects of planning and production, and highlights the importance of communicative dimension in design. Featuring exhaustive coverage on a variety of relevant perspectives and topics, such as the evolution of construction systems, benefits of nature-based architecture, and fundamentals of social capital, this publication is ideally designed for researchers, scholars, and students seeking current research on the connection between culture and architecture on a global level.

Riassunto

Presents the latest research on the impact of culture on architecture through the aspects of planning and production, and highlights the importance of communicative dimension in design. This volume features exhaustive coverage on a variety of relevant perspectives and topics, such as the evolution of construction systems, benefits of nature-based architecture, and fundamentals of social capital.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bryan Christiansen, Marie-Therese Claes, Gul?ah Koc
• Con la collaborazione di: Bryan Christiansen (Editore), Marie-Therese Claes (Editore), Gul Ah Koc (Editore), Gul& Koc (Editore), Gül¿ah Koç (Editore), Gülsah Koç (Editore)
• Editore: Information Science Reference
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 12.10.2016
• EAN: 9781522517443
• ISBN: 978-1-5225-1744-3
• Pagine: 374
• Dimensioni: 183 mm x 260 mm x 25 mm
• Peso: 897 g
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura