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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Paul Goldberger |
| ISBN: | 9780300144307 030014430X 9780300168174 0300168179 |
| OCLC Number: | 316233485 |
| Description: | xvii, 273 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction -- 1. Meaning, culture, and symbol -- 2. Challenge and comfort -- 3. Architecture as object -- 4. Architecture as space -- 5. Architecture and memory -- 6. Buildings and time -- 7. Buildings and the making of place -- Glossary -- A note on bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Illustration credits -- Index. |
| Series Title: | Why X matters. |
| Responsibility: | Paul Goldberger. |
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