Building Change: Architecture, Politics and Cultural Agency
- ISBN-10
- 0415318750
- ISBN-13
- 9780415318754
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 225
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Author
- Lisa Findley
Description
This book focuses on the role architects and architecture are playing in the process of political and cultural negotiation.
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