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Cairns, Stephen.

Buildings must die a perverse view of architecture txt Stephen Cairns, Jane M. Jacobs. - 298 p. ill. 23 cm book

Include index.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-286) and index.

Introduction: a feeling for the inert -- Design, creativity and architecture's natalism -- Terminal literacy: dross, rust and other architectural junk -- Towards a general economy of architecture -- Decay -- Obsolescence -- Disaster -- Ruin -- Demolition -- Ecological horizons.

ISBN: 9780262026932 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2013028480

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Architecture
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)--Social aspects.
Building materials.--Deterioration.

LC Class. No.: NA2540 / C32 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 720.1