This is a plain-English explanation of how we got into the current economic disaster that developed out of the economics and politics of the housing boom and bust. The creative” financing of home mortgages and the even more creative” marketing of financial securities based on American mortgages to countries around the world, are part of the story of how a financial house of car...(展开全部)

本書由安藤忠雄先生親自篩選提供圖片、親筆撰寫，除了回顧並整理自己過往的心路歷程，也重新詮釋每一個建築作品背後的意義。當大家都還只是停留在欣賞建築外觀的時候，你卻能夠進入房子裡面的各個角落，感同身受於這道光源所帶來的溫暖，那片窗要展現的深情，或是延伸向遠方的牆面所隱藏的驚喜，更重要的是， 認識安藤忠雄內心的世界！ 本書約有400頁，介紹安藤忠雄投注最多熱情與心血的21件住宅作品，等於平均每一件作品會有20頁的詳細介紹。本書為三部作中的第一部， 焦點著重在安藤忠雄的起點:住宅作品. 另外預計明年出版的兩部作品則分別介紹海外作品(第二部)與日本國內商業建築/公共建築(第三部)， 為您完整呈現安藤忠雄的建築全貌！ 豐富度：除了安藤忠雄先生親筆撰寫的文章外，更搭配了大量的攝影照片、手繪草稿、設計藍圖、電腦模擬圖等 精緻度：特地採用韓國高級用紙，希望以最精緻的材...(展开全部)

This is a plain-English explanation of how we got into the current economic disaster that developed out of the economics and politics of the housing boom and bust. The creative” financing of home mortgages and the even more creative” marketing of financial securities based on American mortgages to countries around the world, are part of the story of how a financial house of car...(展开全部)

本書由安藤忠雄先生親自篩選提供圖片、親筆撰寫，除了回顧並整理自己過往的心路歷程，也重新詮釋每一個建築作品背後的意義。當大家都還只是停留在欣賞建築外觀的時候，你卻能夠進入房子裡面的各個角落，感同身受於這道光源所帶來的溫暖，那片窗要展現的深情，或是延伸向遠方的牆面所隱藏的驚喜，更重要的是， 認識安藤忠雄內心的世界！ 本書約有400頁，介紹安藤忠雄投注最多熱情與心血的21件住宅作品，等於平均每一件作品會有20頁的詳細介紹。本書為三部作中的第一部， 焦點著重在安藤忠雄的起點:住宅作品. 另外預計明年出版的兩部作品則分別介紹海外作品(第二部)與日本國內商業建築/公共建築(第三部)， 為您完整呈現安藤忠雄的建築全貌！ 豐富度：除了安藤忠雄先生親筆撰寫的文章外，更搭配了大量的攝影照片、手繪草稿、設計藍圖、電腦模擬圖等 精緻度：特地採用韓國高級用紙，希望以最精緻的材...(展开全部)

A spirited and thought-provoking history of the vast changes that transformed Europe during the 1,000-year span of the Middle Ages The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and hugely transformative period—one not easily chronicled within the scope of a few hundred pages. Yet distinguished historian Chris Wickham has taken up ...(展开全部)

A spirited and thought-provoking history of the vast changes that transformed Europe during the 1,000-year span of the Middle Ages The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and hugely transformative period—one not easily chronicled within the scope of a few hundred pages. Yet distinguished historian Chris Wickham has taken up ...(展开全部)

The castle was far more than a walled and turreted fortress; it was an instrument of social control and the symbol of power, authority, and wealth. Acknowledged expert Marilyn Stokstad combines interpretive essays and original documents in English translation in order to examine the role of the castle in society as well as its use in war. Commencing with an overview of the mil...(展开全部)

A spirited and thought-provoking history of the vast changes that transformed Europe during the 1,000-year span of the Middle Ages The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and hugely transformative period—one not easily chronicled within the scope of a few hundred pages. Yet distinguished historian Chris Wickham has taken up ...(展开全部)