Undergraduate Postgraduate MArch Architecture (ARB/RIBA Part 2) B-Pro MArch Graduate Architectural Design MArch Urban Design MA Architectural History Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Architectural Research MPhil/PhD Professional studies Short courses Applying MArch Architecture Units MArch Graduate Architectural Design Clusters MA Architectural History Dissertations MA Architectural History dissertations The following are all of the research dissertations, also known as 'reports', produced by students on the MA Architectural History programme (formerly MSc Architecture: History of Modern Architecture and MSc Built Environment: Architectural History) since 1982. Those marked with * were commended as being outstanding. All of these dissertations are available for consultation in the UCL Library. 2012 Ana Baeza * Performing Whiteness: The Imperfect Case of Chinese- American Cultural Rebirth in San Francisco Chinatown, 1906-1920s ------------- Lucy Dunn Truth and Fiction: the Barbican and Post-modernism ------------- Reenie Elliott * Berlin Observation Towers: the Collapse of Power and Vision ------------- Jenine Hudson Imaging the King's Cross Gasometers, 1988-2012 ------------- Rebecca Lane * Constructs of Home and Identity in Public Policy and the Thinking of applying? Admissions What people say 'Teaching on the MArch Urban Design programme has offered me an opportunity to combine experience in practice with a forum for thinking about possible future forms of the city. Developing a dialogue with students from around the world, who bring a huge range of professional and cultural experiences to the course, has helped broaden my thinking beyond the immediate context of London.' Jonathan Kendall, partner of Fletcher Priest Architects 'Teaching and examining at the Bartlett have had two main effects on me: ever-new demands are made on my architectural judgement, and I am challenged by students at strategic and philosophical levels. This must have a healthy effect on my work and on the culture of my office.' John Lyall, managing director, John Lyall Architects 'Many of our ideas on architecture have their roots in contemporary lifestyle. The Bartlett shares many of these The Bartlett The Bartlett School of Architecture School of Architecture Programmes Research Partnerships People Latest About us MA Architectural History Dissertations Search The Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis School of Architecture School of Construction & Project Mgt Development Planning Unit School of Graduate Studies School of Planning UCL Energy Institute UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources converted by Web2PDFConvert.com
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UndergraduatePostgraduate
MArch Architecture(ARB/RIBA Part 2)B-ProMArch GraduateArchitectural DesignMArch Urban DesignMA Architectural HistoryPostgraduate Certificate inAdvanced ArchitecturalResearch
MArch Architecture UnitsMArch Graduate ArchitecturalDesign ClustersMA Architectural HistoryDissertations
MA Architectural History dissertations
The following are all of the research dissertations, alsoknown as 'reports', produced by students on the MAArchitectural History programme (formerly MScArchitecture: History of Modern Architecture and MScBuilt Environment: Architectural History) since 1982.Those marked with * were commended as beingoutstanding.
All of these dissertations are available for consultation inthe UCL Library.
2012
Ana Baeza * Performing Whiteness: The Imperfect Case of Chinese-American Cultural Rebirth in San Francisco Chinatown,1906-1920s
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Lucy DunnTruth and Fiction: the Barbican and Post-modernism
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Reenie Elliott* Berlin Observation Towers: the Collapse of Power andVision
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Jenine Hudson Imaging the King's Cross Gasometers, 1988-2012
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Rebecca Lane* Constructs of Home and Identity in Public Policy and the
Thinking ofapplying?Admissions
What people say'Teaching on the MArch UrbanDesign programme has offeredme an opportunity to combineexperience in practice with aforum for thinking aboutpossible future forms of thecity. Developing a dialoguewith students from around theworld, who bring a huge rangeof professional and culturalexperiences to the course,has helped broaden mythinking beyond theimmediate context of London.'Jonathan Kendall, partner ofFletcher Priest Architects
'Teaching and examining atthe Bartlett have had two maineffects on me: ever-newdemands are made on myarchitectural judgement, and Iam challenged by students atstrategic and philosophicallevels. This must have ahealthy effect on my work andon the culture of my office.'John Lyall, managing director,John Lyall Architects
'Many of our ideas onarchitecture have their roots incontemporary lifestyle. TheBartlett shares many of these
The BartlettThe Bartlett School of ArchitectureSchool of Architecture
Programmes Research Partnerships People Latest About us
MA Architectural HistoryDissertations
Search
The Bartlett
Centre for Advanced SpatialAnalysisSchool of ArchitectureSchool of Construction &Project MgtDevelopment Planning UnitSchool of Graduate StudiesSchool of PlanningUCL Energy InstituteUCL Inst. for SustainableResources
Tatjana Leboff* The Geographies of the Soho Prostitute: Locale, Genderand Mobility
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Runa Matthiesen* The Use and Abuse of Heritage in Brandscaping: Place-making of Carlsberg's Our City Townscape in Copenhagen
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Maksymilian Fus MickiewiczCopeland Industrial Park: Culture, Community and UrbanChange
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Adam NemethArchitecture, Urban Planning and State Power in the lateEighteenth Century Habsburg Monarchy: the Case of Pest
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Dafni PapaemmanouilThe Image of the Parthenon: an Exploration of its VariousUses
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Isabelle Priest * Coming Clean: In Search of Le Corbusier's Cleaners in hisParisian Domestic Architecture, 1922-1934
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Claudia RathFood in Kitchen Representations: Good HousekeepingMagazine
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Cate St.Hill* Big Jim in Runcorn: Urban Memory and the DemolishedSouthgate Estate
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Yuki SumnerAngels and Demons of History: the Architects of Air
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Freya Wigzell* Pleasure's Follies
2011
Antonio DesiderioBranding Surface: an Investigation of Branded Space andArchitecture
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Beatrice GalileeThe Anxious Space
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John JervisProphesying Indeterminacy: John Weeks and theNorthwick Park Hospital and Clinical Research Centre
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Dervla Macmanus* Staircases: an Exploration of their Symbolic Meaning
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Jessica Northend* Building Theory: the New Left Review and the treatmentof the built environment 1960-2011
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Bartlett shares many of theseinterests. It follows, both intheory and practice, that weshould have an affinity withBartlett students - many havepassed through our doors andcontributed greatly during theirstay.'Nigel Coates, architect.
Yeva SargsyanPast for the Present or Present for the Past? The role ofhistoric architecture in contemporary culture
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Manuel López Segura* 'There is one difficulty that I see and that is that you thinkin English'. Exchanges between Britain and Italy throughthe pages of Casabella and the Architectural Review on theoccasion of the Neo-liberty debate
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Nigel SimpkinsPerformance, representation and the body in dance-architectures of Frederic Flamand
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Elizabeth SutherlandA Trauma Telescoped: Dachau Concentration CampMemorial Site
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Amy Thomas* 'Mart of the World': an architectural and geographicalhistory of the London Stock Exchange
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Sriwan Tianpongsa'Moving Interior': Tracing Meaning and Memory of PanelledRooms
2010
Maria Cabrera VergaraThe 21st Century Church; 1990-2010:'Constructing' a newconcept of sacred architecture
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Cathy ClarkThe Cast Iron Bandstand: a Mass-Produced Object withHumanity
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Gabriela García de Cortazar* Architecture and 'the Public'; between discourses injournals, buildings in London and possibilities opened fromthe'50s until today
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Mirian Delaney* Line, Text, Silence and Scale: Reading the Raven Maps ofLondonderry, 1622
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Teresa FankhänelVisual Topoi and Townscapes. Dresden's Image Productionbetween 1949 and 1989
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Natasha GhaniThe Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Panteleimon:Geometric Tensions during the Construction Process
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Genti GjikolaItaly and Albania: Architectural Encounters in the FascistAge, 1925-1944
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Danielle HewittLimits, Finality and Excess: Considering Material andTemporal Transgression in the Post Industrial Landscape atHolbeck, Leeds
Susannah Stopford'The Uncanny' Effect: Paris, 1919 and the PhotographicWork of Eugène Atget
2008
Amber Burrow-Goldhahn* Spaces of Chernobyl: Emptiness and Fullness, Absenceand Presence
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Nadia CarnovaleThe Development of Social Housing Projects in Post WarEurope
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Ros CrokerThe Regeneration Game: Place-making and Community atBarrier Point, East London
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Sandra Kreidel* Concept and Experience: Tate Modern. An essay on theintersection of orders in architecture
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Emma Jones* The Ladies' Gallery: life and death of a gendered space inthe House of Commons
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Torsten Lange* Spaces for Critique: Tracing Public Debate inArchitectural Magazines in the GDR in the 197 0s and 1980s
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Janna LipskyIn the Context of Modernism: Paul Zucker and the Rhythmof Space
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Louis Moreno* The Architecture of Human Capital: a Theoretical andEmpirical Analysis of Contemporary School Buildings withSpecial Reference to Building Schools for the Future
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Nisreen MoustafaEssence of the Alhambra. A Phenomenological Account ofthe Hasrid Palaces Through the Lens of Twelfth CenturyAndalucian Sislamic Philosophy
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Piangor PattayakornTracing Domestic Convenience
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Gurmeet Sian* Caste/d Space. A Reinterpretation of the Movement andArchitecture of Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, India
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Alex TaitWalking in the Sentimental City of Charles Dickens' Sketchesby Boz
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Jason VirThe Geffrye Museum: constructing the past for the present
Recovering History: Philip Morton Shand and the Missionof Modernism
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J. HoffmanRevision of the City: Boston's Lessons in UrbanRedevelopment from Top-Down to Bottom-up, 1950-Present
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S. Holguin-VerasOn the Under-Bridge
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W. Lee* Lives of the Dead: Thoughts on Bodies in Spaces ofTransition from Life to Death, Observing Smithfield Marketand St Bartholomew's Hospital in London
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V. OikonomopoulosEugenics in the House. Modernism, Architecture andEugenics and the production of Kensal House in the UKduring the interwar period
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Jacob Paskins* Architecture and the ear: the aural experience oftravelling on the London Underground
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P. WhitehouseParis, Montparnasse (an irreducibly social photograph)
2006
G.L. AmadeiMetropolis versus Necropolis. Polarity in the relationshipbetween the city and the cemetery in history
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A. AntoniouInnovative Primary Health and Community Care Models inBritain since 1980
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R. AtkinsonIdentity and the Experience of Public Space. TheBishopsgate-Wormwood Street Walkway
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T. Berstrand* Splitting and Red House: Two Homes Set Apart
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B. CallsenHome-making - architects, users and the'prefab'
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K. Charalampopoulou* Description - Realism - Detail in architectural historicalwriting
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C.R. GrenciIs there such a thing as the Modern Detail?
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E. HarfoucheRhythms and the Interstice. Negotiations of History andMemories through Beirut's Central Square
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Anne Hultzsch* Looking Through Words. On visual perception mediated
Ben Campkin* Dirty Subjects. Degeneration and Regeneration in King'sCross
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Lilian Chee* The Purloined Museum. Finding the'Freud Museum'
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Valentina CrociThe Merchandising of Culture: the Grenville shop in theBritish Museum, Gucci and Marni shops in London' SloaneStreet
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*Carole EbertThinking and Making. Cross Disciplinary Reflections onArchitecture with specific reference to Architecture andDisjunction by Bernard Tschumi and Collage City byColin Rowe
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Gönlügür, E.The Architecture of the Eye: Spectatorship and TheatreArchitecture in late nineteenth century London
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Jon GoodbunEmpathising with Abstraction, or Objects, and How to Helpthem with their Problems
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Hunt, J.What was the last day you could call your own?
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Kirkham, N.Nature as Protest: a Tree in the Machine
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Kurg, A.* Making the World Take Flight. Diverging discourses onart, seeing and resistance in the works of Jüri Okas
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Shih-yao LaiThe Symbolism of the Station Architecture of the JubileeLine Extension
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Querfurth, K.* White-wash
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Robbetts, K.* Sheltering Paradise: Architecture, Nature andEnvironmentalism @ the Eden Project
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Rachel StevensonLiving Images
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Tarrant, P.A Chinese Experience. The Building of the Fragrant HillHotel
Ruins in Reverse. Urban transformations aroundShoreditch, London
2000
Julia Chance* The Contemporary Urban Park, locating three projects byWest 8 within the urban landscape and with reference to theideas of the Situationist International
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Elton, M.The Horizontal Window
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Joe FranchinaA Notion of the Assembled and the Centre Le Corbusier
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Sarah Grivois* In(ter)ventions in urban and national space: ErnestoRogers and BBPR in Milan
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Marko Jobst* Bull's Eye: the London Underground and cinematic vision
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Ridwan KurniawanFlorian Beigel's Half Moon Theatre; the language of thestreet as theatrical enclosure
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Ohashi, M.Authentic Copy: validity of authenticity in replicas
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Sam OsmondPalmyra, Baalbeck and Spalatro. The effect of the peripheryon British architecture
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Deborah Singmaster* Architectus Ludens. The role of architectural humour incritical discourse
1999
Alevizou V.* A Fictional Experience of Space: Kafka's The Trial
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Aston B.Piranesi and Tschumi, a comparison of techniques andcriticism
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David BannermanThe Architecture of Kew Gardens: a millennium trail
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Eva Branscome* Giving Voice to a Building. Critical analysis of theLandhaus Khuner's Regionalism
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Wendy DrummerThe Victorian asylum and its contradictions. A review ofVictorian and modern day attitudes to the asylum
Kirby R.Ornamentia Praecox - Architecture as Advertisement at theHoover Factory
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Anuschka Kutz* 'I am Out of Here' The Real Lost or the Real Desire? EastEnders, Time Out and London - their impact upon realityconstructions and the production and reproduction of thecity and space
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Christine LingTwo Historical Materialist Slide Shows: Patrick Keiler'sLondon and Robinson in Space.
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Makridou E.Greek Architecture and the International Press, 1950-1990
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Yael Padan'Almost the Same but not Quite', Nineteenth CenturyEuropean Hospital Buildings on the Street of the Prophetsin Jerusalem
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Zimmerman B.* Ornament and Monument, Or the Divergence andConvergence of Art and Architecture in the Public Realm,With a Case Study of Large-Scale Socialist Realist Sculpturein East Berlin
1996
Kate aan de WielArchitecture and the Philosophy of Construction. OveArup's Contribution to English Modernism
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de Beer I.Lasdun's Royal College of Physicians: the Programme asUnity for Modern Design
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Thomas DeckkerObjects in a Landscape.'Specific Objects' and ContemporaryEuropean Architecture
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Gibson A.* From Landing to the Lobby. Stairways and Elevators, anExperiential History of Vertical Movement
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Panou A.The Rediscovery of Russian Constructivism in theArchitecture of Deconstruction: The Work of Rem Koolhaasand Zaha Hadid
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Barbara Penner* The Ladies' Room: A Historical and Cultural Analysis ofWomen's Lavatories in London
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Richards F.The National Buildings Record: The Work of Sir JohnSummerson and Bill Brandt
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Scriven L.Architectural Centres: The Public Promotion ofArchitecture
Halldora ArnardottirThe architecture of Aldo Rossi an d Carlo Scarpa; the SanCataldo Cemetry, Modena and the Brion Family cemetry atSan Vito d'Altivole near Treviso. (The work of architectureas autonomy for death)
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Jonathan HallThoroughly Modern: the Duchy of Cornwall and theRebuilding of the Kennington Estate 1850-1939. (2 vols.)
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* Sandy McCreeryFrom Moderne to Modern; an Ideological Journey alongLondon's Western Avenue from the 1930s to the 197 0s
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Elizabeth RabineauPropaganda by Design; architecture in the 1940s films ofPowell and Pressburger
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Jim RocheIrish State Planning, Modernism and Ballymun - a terriblebeauty
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Verena Schindler Yiu GonzalesDiscourse, history and the question of power: the ModernMovement in the 1920s and 1930s in Britain.
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Catherine SteevesTowards a new Jerusalem: architecture and politics in theLondon Borough of Finsbury 1943-1946
1991
Brown K. M.The Voodoo Past: Recent Notions of the'Use' ofArchitectural History
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* Alexander BuchananThe Architectural Museum 1851-1918
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Elizabeth DarlingWake Women: A History of Matrix Feminist ArchitectureCooperative
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Grehan D.R.A Decade of Decline
1990
Eugenie BiddleTo discuss, how factory canteens, National Kitchens andRestaurants were established, in an attempt to retain thehealth and fitness of women, and to allay discontet amongst
Sotiriou M.-E.* Greece without Columns: Ideological and Cultural Issuesin Greek Architecture in the 1920's and 1930's
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Williams J.London As It Could Be - Urban Design in London 1900 to1989
1988
Helfrich K.'Tugwelltown': The Architecture of Greenbelt, Maryland,Designed and Built by the Resettlement Administration ofthe United States during the mid-1930s
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Kandilorou I.The Architectural Press and the Architectural Profession:Their Formative Years, Britain 1842-7 5
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Ng C.-F.British Modernism in the early 197 0s: Burrell MuseumCompetition
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Peter E.A Nineteenth Century Public Library - Islington CentralPublic Library
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Podhora L.From Rationalism to Functionalism: Modern Architecturein Czechoslovakia 1900-1938
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Richardson K.The Building of Sussex University 1961-1966
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Tumak E.The Mappin and Webb Triangle in the City of London: anIllustration of British Post-World War II ArchitecturalConservation
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Whalley R.John D. Sedding and the Arts and Crafts Garden
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Norman ReuterCopenhagen Housing
1987
Derek BeanThe Golden Lane Competition
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Bor-Shueun Chiou'Truth in the Garb of Fiction': Chambers' A Dissertation onOriental Gardening
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Alex King Urban Improvement and Public Pressure: The Civic SocietyMovement c 1902 - 1930
Tota Mamalaki Constructivism as Ideology (USSR 1927 -27 )
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Jeremy Melvin Myth in Ruskin's Architectural Thought 1869-1885
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Marino Rossi Sir John Soane and Joseph M Gandy: A Partnership inLimitless Architecture
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Mary Whittaker 'She who wears the shoe knows where it pinches'. Theinvolvement of women in housing design in England 1918 -1939
1986
Iain Borden* A New Way of Housekeeping: Co-operative Housing andthe Garden City Movement
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Dorothy FieldA Home of One's Own: the United Women's HomesAssociation and Housing for Single Working Women
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Geoff HanmerThe Rise of the Two Inch Wall (3 vols)
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Thomas HoffmanThrough the Sash Window into a Brave New World: Aspectsof Rationalization in German Architecture in the 1920s
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Lisa OestreicherThe Shape of Things to Come: Modern Set Design in BritishFilm 1927 - 1939
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Maxine PartridgeC'est Magnifique . . But is it Altruism?
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Brian TimmoneyModern Theatres of the Metropolis
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David VanlintFrom Cockfosters to Gants Hill: Underground StationDesign 1930-1947
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Dana ArnoldEighteenth Century Attitudes Towards Paestum
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Susie BarsonThe Evolution of Metropolitan Police Stations in the 19thCentury (2 vols)
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Jean Lawrence* The'American Invasion' of London: Modern AmericanMethods of Construction and Retailing Cross the Atlantic inH Gordon Selfridges's Oxford Street Department Store of1909
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Jeremy SheehanPhotography and the Creation of Modern Architecture
Julian HolderThe Thought Behind Form: W R Lethaby's Architecture,Mysticism and Myth and Its Place in Architectura Theoryand Practice 1880 - 1910
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Penrose P.The Victorian Church and its Suburban Environment: AComparative Study of St Matthias, Stoke Newington (1851-53) and St Marks, Dalston (1864-80) (2 vols)
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Quinn P.J.Is Modernism Indefensible?
1985
Aston E. J.Glasgow: the Japanese Connection
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Ecker M.At what level can the Vitruvian precepts of Architecture beregarded as relevant to the 17 th and 18th century ParisianHotel Particulier?
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Elizabeth McKellarAn Historical Enquiry into the Use of Architecture as asymbol of the Sublime
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Magyar D.Confronting the Crisis of Culture: the Parallel Developmentof William Lethaby and Adolf Loos
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Marda N.Architecture Theory as Social Product, considered inrelation to Beaux Arts and Bauhaus
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Marshall P. D.'Nauseous Little Buildings': an outline of themes associatedwith the interwar suburban housing estates of London
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Martin H.Bonehead's Bastilles: the 1834 Poor Law Model Workhouse
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Moore J. F.Building in the Garden of Eden: a consideration of thearchitectural and social ideas of C. F. A. Voysey in relationto the ideology of his father