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" Cultures of glass architecture / "
Hisham Elkadi
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BL
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| Record Number
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633459
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| Main Entry
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Elkadi, Hisham
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| Title & Author
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Cultures of glass architecture /\ Hisham Elkadi
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| Publication Statement
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Aldershot, England ;Burlington, VT :: Ashgate,, c2006
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| Series Statement
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Design and the built environment series
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xiv, 103 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0754638138 (alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [93]-100) and index
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| Contents
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Glassworks: the history of glass and its architectural identity -- Green glass: environmental perspectives on using glass in architecture -- Glazed spaces: constructing place identity -- Shattered glass: structures of power -- Seeing through glass: a technical review -- A glazed future: rethinking identity
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Glass construction
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Architecture and globalization
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| Dewey Classification
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721/.04496
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NA4140.E45 2006
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