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Design for a Complex World - by Graham Cairns (Paperback)

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  • It covers the social and political contexts of architecture and design in several countries.
  • About the Author: Graham Cairns is editor of the academic journal Architecture_MPS and editor of the book Reinventing Architecture and Interiors: The Past, the Present and the Future.
  • 264 Pages
  • Architecture, Interior Design

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It covers the social and political contexts of architecture and design in several countries. It shows how teachers and students from each of these countries are dealing with design as an integrated part of larger socio-political factors.



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It covers the social and political contexts of architecture and design in several countries. It shows how teachers and students from each of these countries are dealing with design as an integrated part of larger socio-political factors.



About the Author



Graham Cairns is editor of the academic journal Architecture_MPS and editor of the book Reinventing Architecture and Interiors: The Past, the Present and the Future. He is the author of The Architecture of the Screen - Essays in Cinematographic Space; Deciphering Advertising, Art and Architecture; and the Spanish language book The Architect Behind the Camera. He has worked in architectural studios in London and Hong Kong and has run a performing arts group called Hybrid Artworks.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.9 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.36 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 264
Genre: Architecture
Sub-Genre: Interior Design
Publisher: Libri Publishing Ltd
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Graham Cairns
Language: English
Street Date: March 31, 2014
TCIN: 1011116094
UPC: 9781907471742
Item Number (DPCI): 247-25-2586
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Q: How does the book relate design to socio-political factors?

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  • A: It shows how design integrates with larger socio-political issues across different countries.

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Q: What other works has Graham Cairns edited?

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  • A: He has edited titles like Reinventing Architecture and Interiors, focusing on past and future trends.

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Q: What professions might find this book relevant?

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  • A: It is relevant for architects, designers, educators, and students in related fields.

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Q: What main themes does the book explore?

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  • A: The book explores the social and political contexts of architecture and design.

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Q: Who is the author of this book?

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  • A: The author is Graham Cairns, an editor and writer on architecture and design.

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