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is suitable for academics, researchers and practioners in architecture, urban studies, cultural studies, sociology and geography.

Now available in paperback, this is a cutting edge, detailed and comprehensive exploration of architectural theory. Its focus on interdisplinarity and cross-cultural ties ensures the discipline's relationship with the social sciences is fully explored.

Writing Spaces examines and compares discourses of architecture, urbanism and the built environment between 1960 and 2000, a period in which economies and cultures in the world became ever more interdependent; in which technologies revolutionized production and communications and when the social and spatial organization of built environments and cities were massively transformed. As a response to these developments, social theory has been recast, arguing that space is the medium of social change and hence political struggle. Writing Spaces draws upon these debates. It suggests that research...

Writing Spaces examines and compares discourses of architecture, urbanism and the built environment between 1960 and 2000, a period in which economies and cultures in the world became ever more interdependent; in which technologies revolutionized production and communications and when the social and spatial organization of built environments and cities were massively transformed. As a response to these developments, social theory has been recast, arguing that space is the medium of social change and hence political struggle. Writing Spaces draws upon these debates. It suggests that research...