Down detour road: an architect in search of practice

by Cesal, Eric J.

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Title Statements

Full title :Down detour road : an architect in search of practice / Eric J. Cesal.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):MIT Press
Place of Publication:Cambridge, Mass
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

Description:IX, 227 p. : : il. ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780262014618, 0262014610
oclc:ocn813859368
Dewey Decimal:720.2

Introduction. Reflections from detour road -- The aimless architect -- The case for empowerment -- Where we get power (kings, not sorcerers) -- Camping in the front yard -- The financial architect (or, a brief economic history of architecture) -- Great architecture is like pulling teeth -- The value architect -- Horse apples and cow pies -- The risk architect -- I'm an architect -- The paid architect -- The best idea in history -- The idea architect -- The basis of all things -- The knowing architect -- You're an architect, aren't you? -- The named architect -- How to become a famous architect -- The citizen architect -- How to make a golf course "green" -- The green architect -- The difference between hookers and architects -- The sober architect (or, a doctor, a lawyer and an architect walk into a bar ...) -- Epilogue. Finding love at a hardware store.