作 者 【美】埃里克·芒福德（Eric Mumford） 建筑和城市历史学家、策展人，现为圣路易斯华盛顿大学建筑学教授。芒福德曾先后就读于哈佛大学、麻省理工学院、普林斯顿大学等世界著名建筑学院，并曾担任哈佛大学和哥伦比亚大学客座教授。出版过《定义城市设计》（Defining Urban Design）《国际现代建筑协会关于都市主义的论述（1928—1960）》（The CIAM Discourse on Urbanism, 1928-1960）等多部关于现代建筑和都市主义历史和理论的专著。 译 者 刘筱 理学博士，管理学博士后，伦敦大学巴特利特规划学院访问学者。现为深圳大学管理学院教授，公共管理系主任，中国地理学会城市与区域管理委员会委员，中国科学与科技政策研究会政策模拟专业委员会委员，主要从事城市发展、城市管理与区域创新研究。

This work on 20th-century architecture combines a clear general outline with analysis and interpretation of particular buildings. While technical, economic, social and intellectual developments are fully treated, the final emphasis is on individuals and on the qualities that give buildings their lasting value. For this revised and updated third edition, an appreciation of regio...(展开全部)

This work on 20th-century architecture combines a clear general outline with analysis and interpretation of particular buildings. While technical, economic, social and intellectual developments are fully treated, the final emphasis is on individuals and on the qualities that give buildings their lasting value. For this revised and updated third edition, an appreciation of regio...(展开全部)

With populations decentralizing and cities sprawling ever-outward, twenty-first century urban planners are challenged by the need to organize not just people but space itself. Hence a new architectural discipline has emerged: landscape urbanism. In "The Landscape Urbanism Reader", Charles Waldheim - long at the forefront of this new movement - has assembled the definitive colle...(展开全部)

In the wake of recent failures in America's urban infrastructure, an emerging group of activist designers are calling on architects to rethink their relationship to the city. For them, the future of the American city lies not in modernism's large-scale master plans or new urbanism's nostalgic community planning. Instead, they favor working with the realities of urban space, fin...(展开全部)

The city is Beszel, a rundown metropolis on the eastern edge of Europe. The other city is Ul Qoma, a modern Eastern European boomtown, despite being a bit of an international pariah. What the two cities share, and what they don't, is the deliciously evocative conundrum at the heart of China Mieville's The City & The City. Mieville is well known as a modern fantasist (and urbani...(展开全部)

Medical care in nineteenth-century China was spectacularly pluralistic: herbalists, shamans, bone-setters, midwives, priests, and a few medical missionaries from the West all competed for patients. In the century that followed, pressure to reform traditional medicine in China came not only from this small clutch of Westerners, but from within the country itself, as governments ...(展开全部)