{"product_id":"the-nature-of-order-book-three-a-vision-of-a-l-an-essay-on-the-art-of-building-and-the-nature-of-the-universe-9780972652933","title":"The Nature of Order Book Three A Vision of A L","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes hundreds of photographic examples of buildings, public places, streets, rooms and gardens, most built by Alexander and his colleagues, in a great variety of cultures, showing how buildings and details governed by living process will be connected to human feeling, and what shape they must have.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'This monumental work is the long awaited outcome of Christopher Alexander's reflections since the 1970s. No recent writer, I think, has viewed architecture so broadly, setting it in the context of all human making and living, and even of biology, cosmology and particle physics.'\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e- \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRichard Padovan,  The Architectural Review\u003c\/em\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Alexander has a wonderful eye for the work of vernacular builders and anonymous artists.' \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Richard Padovan,  The Architectural Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1 \u003c\/strong\u003e 1. Our Belonging to the World: Part One  2. Our Belonging to the World: Part Two  \u003cstrong\u003ePart 2 \u003c\/strong\u003e 3. The Hulls of Public Space  4. The Form of Public Buildings  5. Production of Giant Projects  6. The Positive Pattern of Space and Volume in Three Dimensions of the Land  7. Positive Space in Structure and Materials  8. The Character of Gardens  \u003cstrong\u003ePart 3 \u003c\/strong\u003e 9. Forming a Collective Vision for a Neighbourhood  10. Reconstruction of an Urban Neighbourhood  11. High Density Housing  12. Further Dynamics of a Growing Neighbourhood  \u003cstrong\u003ePart 4  \u003c\/strong\u003e13. The Uniqueness of People's Individual Worlds  14. The Character of Rooms  \u003cstrong\u003ePart 5 \u003c\/strong\u003e 15. Construction Elements as Living Centers  16. All Building as Making  17. Active Invention of New Building Techniques  \u003cstrong\u003ePart 6\u003c\/strong\u003e  18. Ornament as a Part of All Unfolding  19. Color which Unfolds from the Configuration \u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eEpilogue: The Morphology of Living Architecture","brand":"Center for Environmental Structure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49083776434519,"sku":"9780972652933","price":57.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-nature-of-order-book-three-a-vision-of-a-l-an-essay-on-the-art-of-building-and-the-nature-of-the-universe-9780972652933","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}