TY  - BOOK
AU  - Willis,Daniel
TI  - The emerald city and other essays on the architectural imagination
SN  - 1568981740
AV  - NA2543.S6 W525 1999
U1  - 720.1 21
PY  - 1999///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Princeton Architectural Press
KW  - Architecture and society
KW  - Architecture
KW  - Philosophy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Preface; Robert Harbison --; Introduction; Heavy, not dead --; Architecture as medicine --; The valor of iron : an introduction to the material imagination --; The weight of architecture --; The emerald city : a study of substance and place --; Active architecture from Christo to Christmas trees --; Vernacular architecture and the economics of dwelling --; Gendered words, neutered spaces, and the trouble with new urbanism --; The contradictions underlying the profession of architecture --; Seven strategies for making architecture in the twenty-first century --; The work of architecture in the age of efficient production --; The impact of the computer on architectural practice; Also issued online
ER  -