Steven A. Moore, Barbara B. Wilson

Questioning Architectural Judgment (eBook, ePUB)

The Problem of Codes in the United States

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book shines light on the problem of judgment, particularly in the realm of architectural "technics" and the codes that regulate it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135079949
• Artikelnr.: 39189730

Autorenporträt

Steven A. Moore is Bartlett Cocke Professor of Architecture and Planning and Director of the Graduate Program in Sustainable Design at the University of Texas at Austin, USA.



Barbara Wilson is an Assistant Professor of Planning and Sustainable Design and the Director for the Center of Sustainable Development at the University of Texas at Austin, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

General Introduction: Questioning Knowledge and Judgment in Architecture
Part 1: Art, Technology and Professionalism Introduction 1. Maintaining
Frames: Architecture-as-Art 2. Switching Frames: Architecture-as-Technology
3. Standardization, Justice and the Built Environment Part 2: A Taxonomy of
Codes Introduction 4. Frame Analysis as a Practical Tool 5. Tacit Codes in
traditional and Modern Building Cultures 6. Sumptuary Codes, Taste, and
Distinction in the Built World 7. Economic Codes and the Civic Economy
Part 3: Sociotechnical Codes as Both Index and Tool of Change Introduction
8. Social Groups, Technological Frames, and Focal Events 9. Coding
Disability: A Case Study of Frame Integration 10. Coding Affordable
Housing: A Case Study of Frame Transformation 11. Sociotechnical Coding as
Design Glossary References