| Description |
xiv, 142 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
The nature of tradition. Transcending time: rethinking the invention of tradition / Cesare Poppi -- Religion and tradition: patterns of migration, conversion and enculturation within globalisation and cultural change / Clive Erricker -- Links in a chain: antiquity and the present in building / Andrew Clegg. Law, legibility & language. Ancient letter carving and computer type design / Richard Kindersley -- Language as tradition / Viktor Zhivov -- Tradition and innovation in the common law / Michael Lobban. Tradition & diversity. Tradition and diversity in food and gastronomy / Lynne Chatterton -- Tradition in the architecture of Islam / Khaled Azzam -- Hidden diversity in the traditional arts / Alexander Stoddart. Building & places. Traditional architecture: why communities need it / Robert Adam -- Tradition today: traditional urbanism / L�eon Krier -- Dymanics of nature in buildings / Hans Kolstad |
| Notes |
Conference proceedings |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Architecture and society -- Congresses.
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Historicism in architecture -- Congresses.
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Tradition (Philosophy) -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Adam, Robert, 1948-
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Hardy, Matthew.
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International Network for Traditional Building, Architecture & Urbanism.
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| LC no. |
2007943643 |
| ISBN |
1845640667 (hbk.) |
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9781845640668 (hbk.) |
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