eBooks

Modernism and American Mid-20th Century Sacred Architecture

An eBook drawing on religious spaces in the United States, designed in the mid-century modern style of architecture. Discussions can be applied to the religious buildings of Hawai'i. Many of the religious structures on the islands have become defining examples of modern architecture here in Hawai'i.

Geva, Anat (2018). Modernism and American Mid-20th Century Sacred Architecture. London Routledge.

ISBN 978-1-315-16143-3 (eBook).

https://doi-org.eres.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/10.4324/9781315161433

Sustainable Vernacular Architecture: How the Past Can Enrich the Future

Sayigh argues that the modern style of architecture forced its inhabitants to adapt to the building instead of the other way around. In a world of different cultures and environments, this books suggests that a closer look at vernacular styles of building could enhance and improve on modern style buildings.

Sayigh, Ali (2019). Sustainable Vernacular Architecture: How the Past Can Enrich the Future. Springer Nature Switzerland, Springer Cham.

ISBN 978-3-030-06185-2 (eBook).

https://uhawaii-manoa.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UHAWAII_MANOA/11uc19p/alma9910923323805681

Research in Landscape Architecture: Methods and Methodology

An eBook on the methods of research in the practice of landscape architecture. Green spaces are the focus of landscape designers, broadening the field of modernism to include the development of gardens, parks, and landscapes.

Van den Brink, A. (Ed.), Bruns, D. (Ed.), Tobi, H. (Ed.), Bell, S. (Ed.). (2017). Research in Landscape Architecture: Methods and Methodology. London: Routledge.

ISBN 978-1-315-39690-3 (eBook)

https://doi-org.eres.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/10.4324/9781315396903