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Comprehensive Tectonics: Technical Building Assemblies from the Ground to the Sky
0Unlock mastery in building assemblies and architectural detailing from the ground to the sky. This definitive guide delves into technical building assemblies, exploring material choices and design intent through seven insightful case studies with over 250 detailed color images. Gain practical strategies for creating well-developed architecture. Essential reading for architecture students navigating structures and materials, and a vital desk reference for professional architects seeking to enhance their construction assemblies expertise.
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Conservation and Restoration of Brick Architecture: Special Reference to North – East India
0Master the art of preserving India’s invaluable brick architectural heritage. This authoritative volume offers a deep dive into the conservation and restoration of brick buildings, highlighting specialized techniques and challenges faced in North-East India. It details essential practices for structural integrity, material preservation, and aesthetic repair, providing practical insights for safeguarding historical edifices. An essential read for architects, conservationists, heritage managers, civil engineers, and students of Indian architectural history seeking to protect and revive regional building traditions.
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Conservation of Buddhist Monuments in Central India
0Uncover the profound legacy of India’s Buddhist past. This scholarly work delves into the critical conservation of Buddhist monuments across Central India, from ancient stupas to monastic complexes. It offers vital insights into architectural heritage, historical context, and preservation challenges faced by these invaluable sites. An indispensable resource for archaeologists, art historians, students, and anyone passionate about safeguarding India’s rich cultural heritage and ancient sites.
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CONSERVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS, 3RD EDITION
0Master the preservation of India’s rich architectural heritage with this essential guide to architectural conservation. This acclaimed work, updated for its third edition, delivers lifetime expertise on conservation of historic buildings, their decay, materials, and rehabilitation. It’s indispensable for Indian architects, engineers, surveyors, and students focused on heritage structures. Explore solutions for diverse climates, including insights into Modern Movement buildings and non-destructive investigation. A cornerstone for professionals dedicated to safeguarding historical architecture and restoration projects in India.
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Constructing Race on the Borders of Europe: Ethnography, Anthropology, and Visual Culture, 1850-1930
0Uncover the visual construction of race on Europe’s complex borders between 1850-1930. This insightful study examines how art, photography, and prints engaged with evolving ethnography and anthropology, shaping perceptions of ethnic identity. Essential for students and scholars in cultural studies, art history, and postcolonial research, it offers a critical look at race theories and minority representation in Scandinavia, Austro-Hungary, Germany, and Russia. Delve into how visual culture fabricated ethnic categorizations and challenged racial certainties, making it vital for understanding historical discourse.
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Coproduction: Collaboration in Music Production (Perspectives on Music Production)
0Discover the art of shared creation with this essential guide to collaboration in music production. Delve into the crucial dynamics between artists, producers, and engineers that shape modern sound. Explore creative negotiation, technical synergy, and the psychology of successful studio teamwork. This insightful book provides a deep understanding of how collaborative processes define music’s final output. A must-read for aspiring music producers, sound engineers, artists, and musicology students in India looking to master the intricacies of joint music creation.
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Correspondence : Pablo Picasso
0Discover the intimate correspondence between art titans Pablo Picasso and Gertrude Stein, offering a vivid chronicle of the early 20th-century Parisian art scene. This collection captures their insightful exchanges on art, culture, and personal lives, spanning from Paris’s golden age to the challenges of the Nazi occupation and World Wars. Illustrated with rare photographs and works by Picasso, it provides a unique perspective on defining moments in European modern art. Essential for art history enthusiasts, collectors, and students seeking a deeper understanding of artistic evolution and cultural history in India.
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Costing for the Fashion Industry
0Master essential fashion costing and budgeting techniques for your Indian fashion venture. This insightful guide demystifies the complexities of costing, manufacturing, and sourcing within the dynamic fashion industry. Designed for aspiring fashion entrepreneurs and students in India, it offers practical exercises, real-world case studies, and expert advice to build a profitable apparel business. Gain a realistic awareness of product costs and supply chains, making informed decisions for success in the Indian fashion market. An indispensable resource for anyone serious about managing fashion finances and operations.
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CRIT : AN ARCHITECTURE STUDENT’S HANDBOOK, 2 ED
0Master the architectural critique and excel in your design reviews with this essential guide for Indian architecture students. Transforming potentially daunting juries into valuable learning experiences, this handbook offers practical strategies to confidently defend your ideas and foster creative debate. Packed with advice from tutors and students alike, it helps you navigate the academic minefield of architectural education. Whether you’re a student or tutor, this updated edition provides insights to enhance your critique process and build stronger professional relationships. A must-have for every architecture school library and student.
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Critical Social Science Perspectives on Indian Cinema
0Explore the profound impact of Indian cinema through critical social science perspectives. This essential collection delves into how films shape Indian society, mentalities, and ideologies, examining the past, present, and future of this dynamic medium. Featuring distinguished scholars, it offers deep insights into cinema as a powerful social expression. Ideal for film studies students, academics, and anyone keen to understand the socio-cultural significance of Indian movies. Discover nuanced analyses crucial for contemporary film and media studies in India.
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Critiquing The Modern in Architectre
0Critically examine modern architecture from a unique non-Western perspective. Jaimini Mehta’s insightful collection deconstructs the ideological and metaphysical foundations of modernism, moving beyond Eurocentric definitions. Delve into the roots of modernity, timeless architectural ideas, and practical critiques of influential architects and historical movements. This book is indispensable for architectural theorists, scholars of modernism, and students in India seeking a more inclusive and critical understanding of the built environment. Discover a fresh global viewpoint on architectural discourse.
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Cultural Landscapes of South Asia: Studies in Heritage Conservation and Management (Routledge Research in Landscape and Environmental Design)
0Explore the intricate tapestry of South Asian heritage through the lens of cultural landscapes. This award-winning volume unveils a potent new paradigm for heritage conservation and management practices across South Asia, challenging colonial legacies and global frameworks. Discover how unique cultural traditions intimately connect with nature and landscape, offering insights into self-organization and reinvention. Essential reading for researchers, conservationists, and students of environmental design, this book is vital for anyone passionate about preserving India’s rich cultural and natural heritage.