Skyscraper and the City Design, Technology and Innovation, Book 1

By Lynn S. Beedle

Book Overview

This work is a broad-ranging survey of high-rise architecture which touches on many issues that define the character and social and economic role of this important building type. The history and theory of high-rise design, along with programmmatic, structural, social, financial, operational, and urban issues are all covered in a comprehensive and insightful way.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773453296
• ISBN13: 9780773453296
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
• Length: 2 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.