A Global History of Architecture av Francis D. K. (University of Washington Seattle WA) Ching, Mark M. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Jarzomb

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<b>A GLOBAL HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE</b><p><b>NOW FEATURING ADDITIONAL COVERAGE OF CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL ARCHITECTURE AND MORE SUPERB DRAWINGS BY FRANCIS D.K. CHING!</b><p>The book that forever changed the way architectural history is viewed, taught, and studied, <i>A Global History of Architecture</i> examines 5,000 years of the built environment. <p>Spanning from 3,500 BCE to the present, and organized along a global timeline, this unique guide was written by experts in their fields who emphasize the connections, contrasts, and influences of architectural movements throughout history and around the world. <p>Fully updated and revised to reflect current scholarship, this <i>Third Edition</i> features expanded chapter introductions that set the stage for a global view, as well as: <ul><li>An expanded section on contemporary global architecture</li><li>More coverage of non-Western cultures, particularly South Asia, South East Asia Pre-Columbian America, and Africa.</li><li>New drawings and