Recommended Reading for students in Architecture and Urbanism

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general books

1. Hauser, Arnold, The Social History of Art, Routledge, 1999

2. Gombrich, History of Art,

3. Livio, Mario, The Golden Ratio, Broadway Books, 2002

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architectural theory and history books

1. Giedion, Sigfried, Space, Time and Architecture, Harvard Univ., 1967

2. Pevsner, Nikolaus, An Outline of European Architecture, Penguin, 1991

3. Norberg-Schulz, Christian, Meaning in Western Architecture,

4. Fleming, John. Honour, Hugh. Pevsner, Niklaus, Penguin Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (Fifth ed.), Penguin Books, 1999

5. Nuttgens, Patrick, The Story of Architecture (Second ed.), Phaidon, 1997

6. Jordan, R.Furneaux, Western Architecture, Thames and Hudson, 1985

7. Benevolo, Leonardo, History of Modern Architecture (I, II), MIT Press, 1971

8. Frank, K. A. & Schneekloth, L. H. ed., Ordering Space: Types in Architecture and Design, VNR, 1994

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architectural theory and history sites

1. Asian Historical Architecture (www.orientalarchitecture.com)

2. Cultural Properties Administration (www.ocp.go.kr/english/)

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architectural planning and design books

1. Le Corbusier, Towards a New Architecture (Vers Une Architecture), Dover Pubns, 1986

2. Ching, Frank D.K., Architecture: Form, Space and Order, John Wiley & Sons, 1996

3. Zevi, Bruno, Architecture as Space, Horizon, 1979

4. Ashihara, Yoshinobu, Exterior Design in Architecture, Van Nostrand, 1970

5. Hertzberger, Herman, Lessons For Students In Architecture, IDEA Books, 1999

6. Ching, Frank D.K., Drawing : A Creative Process, 1997

7. Deasy, C. M., Designing Places for People, Whitnry Library of Design, 1985

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urban books

1. Bacon, Edmund, Design of Cities, Penguin Books, 1964

2. Mumford, Lewis, Cities in History, Harcourt Brace, 1958

3.Bharne, Vinayak ed., The Emerging Asian City: Concomitant Urbanities & Urbanisms, Routledge, 2012

4. Lynch, Kevin, The Image of the City, MIT, 1960

5. Lynch, Kevin, Site Planning, MIT, 1962

6. Rossi, Aldo, The Architecture of the City, MIT, 1984

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housing books

1. Rapoport, Amos, House Form and Culture, Prentice-hall, 1969

2. G.L.C, An Introduction to Housing Layout, Architectural Press, 1978

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housing sites

1. ATA (ata.hannam.ac.kr)

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structure and building science books

1. Foster, Michael, The Principles of Architecture, Mallard Press, 1982

2. Salvadori, Mario, Structure in Architecture, Prentice-Hall, 1986

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structure and building science sites

1. nisee (www.eerc.berkeley.edu/godden/)

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