Architectural Design and Regulation
By Unknown Author.
Description
From the earliest periods of architecture and building,architects’ actions have been conditioned by rules,regulations, standards, and governance practices. These range fromsocio-cultural and religious codes seeking to influence the formalstructure of settlement patterns, to prescriptive buildingregulations specifying detailed elements of design in relation tothe safety of building structures. In Architectural Design andRegulation the authors argue that the rule and regulatory basis ofarchitecture is part of a broader field of socio-institutional andpolitical interventions in the desig...
ISBN(s)
9781405179669
