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Author Bhatia, Gautam, 1952- author.

Title Stories of storeys : art, architecture and the city / Gautam Bhatia ; photographs by Shivam Rastogi
Published New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd, 2018
©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 378 pages)
Contents Cover; SageHistory page; Halftitle page; Marketing page; Fulltitle page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Reading the City; 2. City in Decline; 3. Public Architecture; 4. Architecture Definitions; 5. The Architect; 6. Architecture in the City; 7. Practice; 8. Architecture and the Bureaucrat; 9. Architecture as Style; 10. Architect as Builder; 11. The Home Owner; 12. Architecture Consumer; 13. Architecture in Urbanism; 14. Urban Art; 15. City Cosmopolitan; 16. City Space; 17. Architecture as Luxury; 18. Architecture as Commerce; 19. City History; 20. Architecture as Landscape
21. Art as Politics22. Greening Architecture; 23. Architecture as Photoshop; 24. Architecture as Idea; 25. Art as Idea; A Future Imagined; About the Author; Advert page
Summary A beautifully structured account of how urban environment and its facets affect us
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 11, 2019)
Subject Architecture and society.
Sociology, Urban.
urban sociology.
ARCHITECTURE -- Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE -- Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE -- Reference.
Architecture and society
Sociology, Urban
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789353280826
9353280826
9789353280819
9353280818