Architecture - culture : connections, representations, interpretations and implications Piha, Anna Helena. 2000, Architecture - culture : connections, representations, interpretations and implications, Ph.D. thesis, School of Architecture and Building, Deakin University. Title Architecture - culture : connections, representations, interpretations and implications Alternative title Architecture [to] culture Author Piha, Anna Helena. Institution Deakin University School School of Architecture and Building Faculty Faculty of Science and Technology Degree name Ph.D. Date submitted 2000 Keyword(s) Architectural design - Philosophy Architectural design - Social aspects Architecture - Philosophy Representation (Philosophy) Summary The thesis proposes a theory of the "relevance" and "significance" of cultures to human beings and the world, and a methodology to measure these. It applies architecture (as a culture) as the generator of thought and as an experimental case. A case study applies the theory and methodology in practice and contains as its main material a history of ideas in contemporary architecture. Language eng Description of original 2 v. bound as one (various pagings) : ill. ; 30 cm. Dewey Decimal Classification 720.1 Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30028063 Document type: Thesis Collections: Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment School of Architecture and Built Environment Higher degree theses (citation only)   Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Versions Version Filter Type Thu, 01 Apr 2010, 16:10:02 EST Tue, 08 Feb 2011, 13:21:28 EST Tue, 08 Feb 2011, 13:22:23 EST Thu, 26 Jul 2012, 14:48:52 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 294 Abstract Views  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Thu, 01 Apr 2010, 16:10:02 EST

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