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City of Wood
San Francisco and the Architecture of the Redwood Lumber Industry
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477330241
Pub Date: November 19th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
360 Pages
How San Franciscans exploited natural resources such as redwood lumber to produce the first major metropolis of the American West.
Taking the Land to Make the City
A Bicoastal History of North America
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477330944
Pub Date: October 1st, 2024
Format: Paperback
448 Pages
The award-winning historian Mary P. Ryan offers a new vision of early American history that focuses on the contributions of cities and of West Coast Hispanic culture to the forging of an American system of democracy and capitalism.
Modernism’s Magic Hat
Architecture and the Illusion of Development without Capital
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781477329665
Pub Date: July 16th, 2024
Format: Paperback
312 Pages
Examines the role of architecture in the history of global development and decolonization.
Building Little Saigon
Refugee Urbanism in American Cities and Suburbs
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781477329719
Pub Date: July 2nd, 2024
Format: Paperback
248 Pages
An in-depth look at the diverging paths of Vietnamese American communities, or “Little Saigons,” in America’s built environment.
Home, Heat, Money, God
Texas and Modern Architecture
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477328927
Pub Date: May 7th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
280 Pages
Thematically focused analaysis of modern architecture throughout Texas with gorgeous photographs illustrating works by famous and lesser-known architects.
Building Antebellum New Orleans
Free People of Color and Their Influence
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477328552
Pub Date: February 6th, 2024
Format: Paperback
336 Pages
A significant and deeply researched examination of the free nineteenth-century Black developers who transformed the cultural and architectural legacy of New Orleans.
Designing Pan-America
U.S. Architectural Visions for the Western Hemisphere
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477326671
Pub Date: September 13th, 2022
Format: Paperback
280 Pages
Coinciding with the centennial of the Pan American Union (now the Organization of American States), González explores how nineteenth- and twentieth-century U.S. architects and their clients built a visionary Pan-America to promote commerce and cultural exchange between United States and Latin America.
Blue Architecture
Water, Design, and Environmental Futures
Price: $35.00
ISBN: 9781477325100
Pub Date: May 10th, 2022
Format: Hardcover
216 Pages
A guide to water-focused and climate-resilient architectural and urban design.
Border Land, Border Water
A History of Construction on the US-Mexico Divide
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781477319017
Pub Date: March 31st, 2022
Format: Paperback
312 Pages
A 150-year history of the border region between the United States and Mexico, told through the fences and barriers, the river engineering projects, and the surveillance infrastructure that have reshaped the natural landscape.
Resisting Garbage
The Politics of Waste Management in American Cities
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477323700
Pub Date: November 2nd, 2021
Format: Hardcover
248 Pages
Resisting Garbage presents an empirically grounded explanation for what meaningful change in waste management could look like and why that change is so difficult.
City of Wood
San Francisco and the Architecture of the Redwood Lumber Industry
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477330241
Pub Date: November 19th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
360 Pages
Taking the Land to Make the City
A Bicoastal History of North America
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477330944
Pub Date: October 1st, 2024
Format: Paperback
448 Pages
Modernism’s Magic Hat
Architecture and the Illusion of Development without Capital
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781477329665
Pub Date: July 16th, 2024
Format: Paperback
312 Pages
Building Little Saigon
Refugee Urbanism in American Cities and Suburbs
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781477329719
Pub Date: July 2nd, 2024
Format: Paperback
248 Pages
Home, Heat, Money, God
Texas and Modern Architecture
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477328927
Pub Date: May 7th, 2024
Format: Hardcover
280 Pages
Building Antebellum New Orleans
Free People of Color and Their Influence
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477328552
Pub Date: February 6th, 2024
Format: Paperback
336 Pages
Designing Pan-America
U.S. Architectural Visions for the Western Hemisphere
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477326671
Pub Date: September 13th, 2022
Format: Paperback
280 Pages
Coinciding with the centennial of the Pan American Union (now the Organization of American States), González explores how nineteenth- and twentieth-century U.S. architects and their clients built a visionary Pan-America to promote commerce and cultural exchange between United States and Latin America.
Blue Architecture
Water, Design, and Environmental Futures
Price: $35.00
ISBN: 9781477325100
Pub Date: May 10th, 2022
Format: Hardcover
216 Pages
Border Land, Border Water
A History of Construction on the US-Mexico Divide
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781477319017
Pub Date: March 31st, 2022
Format: Paperback
312 Pages
Resisting Garbage
The Politics of Waste Management in American Cities
Price: $45.00
ISBN: 9781477323700
Pub Date: November 2nd, 2021
Format: Hardcover
248 Pages