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Rapoport, Amos

 
9780816511761: The Meaning of the Built Environment: A Nonverbal Communication Approach
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ISBN 10: 0816511764 ISBN 13: 9780816511761
Editorial: University of Arizona Press, 1990

Sinopsis

Rapoport is concerned with the meanings which buildings, their contents, and their inhabitants convey, and the conclusions which can be drawn therefrom for procedures of architectural design to satisfy the people who will ultimately live in these buildings...A challenging book on a subject that has had insufficient attention in the past.?Man and Environment ""Fills a significant gap: it introduces the notion of environmental meaning so clearly that no reader will doubt the basic premise that the environment holds meaning as part of a cultural system of symbols, and influences our actions and our determinations of social order.""?Design Book Review ""This is the second edition of a book first published in 1982...Enthusiastic and inquiring as the reader is brought into the writer's thought processes.""?Progress in Human Geography (England) ""It has merits not to be found in any other book in this much-discussed and little understood subject, to wit: it is short, it is simple, and it is useful. It is even, in parts, entertaining...a book which will help architects to do their job better."" Architecture Australia

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Acerca del autor

Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teoría y crítica del diseño y han escrito más de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en éxitos de ventas. También han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Diseño del siglo XX, El diseño industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Diseño del siglo XXI.

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"Rapoport is concerned with the meanings which buildings, their contents, and their inhabitants convey, and the conclusions which can be drawn therefrom for procedures of architectural design to satisfy the people who will ultimately live in these buildings. . . . A challenging book on a subject that has had insufficient attention in the past."a"Man and Environment"
"Fills a significant gap: it introduces the notion of environmental meaning so clearly that no reader will doubt the basic premise that the environment holds meaning as part of a cultural system of symbols, and influences our actions and our determinations of social order."a"Design Book Review"
"This is the second edition of a book first published in 1982. . . . Enthusiastic and inquiring as the reader is brought into the writer's thought processes."a"Progress in Human Geography" (England)
"It has merits not to be found in any other book in this much-discussed and little understood subject, to wit: it is short, it is simple, and it is useful. It is even, in parts, entertaining....a book which will help architects to do their job better." a"Architecture Australia"

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Editorial
University of Arizona Press
Año de publicación
1990
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0816511764
ISBN 13 
9780816511761
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
253
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9780803918924: The Meaning of the Built Environment: A Nonverbal Communication Approach

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ISBN 10:  0803918925 ISBN 13:  9780803918924
Editorial: SAGE Publications, Inc, 1983
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