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Timely and beautifully written, New England Beyond Criticism provides a passionate defense of the importance of the literature of New England to the American literary canon, and its impact on the…

The emphasis here is to explore the key issues influencing the culture, strategies and management operations of professional practices. The focus is upon established practices from growing ones t…

The process-oriented guide to context-sensitive site selection, planning, and design Sustainable design is responsive to context. And each site has a unique set of physical, biological, cultural,…

A radical shift is taking place in the way that society is thinking about cities, a change from the machine metaphors of the 20th century to mathematical models of the processes of biological and…

The key to successful project control is the fusing of cost to schedule whereby the management of one helps to manage the other. Project Control: Integrating Cost and Schedule in Construction exp…

An authoritative guide to American literature, this Companion examines the experimental forms, socio-cultural changes, literary movements, and major authors of the early 20th century. This Compan…

This wide-ranging Companion to Modern British and Irish Drama offers challenging analyses of a range of plays in their political contexts. It explores the cultural, social, economic and instituti…

The definitive guide to management success for sole practitioners and leaders of small design firms Owning and operating a small architectural design firm can be challenging, with tight project d…

SALON-interior был создан в 1994 году и с момента основания публикует лучшие работы ведущих архитекторов, дизайнеров и декораторов, созданные в России и странах ближнего зарубежья. SALON-interior…

Михаил Козаков (1934–2011) – известный актер («Убийство на улице Данте», «Выстрел», «Здравствуйте, я ваша тетя!»), режиссер («Безымянная звезда», «Покровские ворота»), автор поэтических программ …

A comprehensive guide to the design and execution of sophisticated exterior building enclosures Focused on the design process for architects and related professionals, this book addresses the des…

With new entries and sensitive edits, this fifth edition places J.A. Cuddon’s indispensable dictionary firmly in the 21st Century. Written in a clear and highly readable style Comprehensive histo…

В настоящем учебном пособии рассмотрены типы панельных конструкций, отвечающие современному уровню развития техники и технологии производства как строительных материалов, так и самих панелей. Бол…

Одно из самых интересных изобретений социума. Книга из цикла "Ничего святого".

Features access to video tutorials! Designed to help architects, planners, and landscape architects use freehand sketching to quickly and creatively generate design concepts, Freehand Drawing and…

Hollywood 1963-1976 chronicles the upheaval and innovation that took place in the American film industry during an era of pervasive cultural tumult. Exploring the many ideologies embraced by an i…

Чем успешные треки отличаются от провальных? Почему одни артисты собирают тысячи и сотни слушателей на концертах, а другие остаются в андеграунде? Есть ли формула хита? Эта книга поможет вам загл…

Классика может быть доступна каждому! Профессиональная скрипачка Арианна Уорсо-Фан Раух в своей увлекательной и невероятно остроумной книге исследует мир классической музыки, развенчивает стереот…

Introduces readers to the history of books in Britain their significance, influence, and current and future status Presented as a comprehensive, up-to-date narrative, The Book in Britain: A Histo…

The ideal hands-on reference for piano students who want to strengthen their skills and refine their technique–and the perfect companion and next step to the bestselling Piano For Dummies. Note: …