The nature of urban design- A book review

Author Alexandros Washburn Publisher Island Press language English Book Type Paperback ISBN-13 978-1610916998 Pages 264 The nature of urban design author Alexandros Washburn is from an art and biology major; he studied master of architecture from Harvard University. He worked in several areas of specialty in the United Nations as public work advisor, president of […]

The urban design process – Book review

Author Hamid Shirvani Publisher Van Nostrand language English Book Type Paperback ISBN-10 0442280335 Pages 214 The urban design process author background, Hamid Shirvani is recently a professor and chancellor in Pennsylvania State University. He spent his entire career in the education field and teaching in various locations in USA till he reached the highest level […]

Theory Building: A Practical Guide to the Construction …

Author Robert Dubin Publisher Generic Printing language English Book Type Paperback ISBN-13 978-0029076309 Pages 236 Robert starts his book ( theory building) illustrating the source of a hypothesis to test a theory, theory correlation to hypothesis testing, the operation of the theory units, laws they interact with, boundaries of a theory, and the system state […]

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

Author Robert B. Cialdini, Ph.D Publisher Harper Business language English Book Type Paperback ISBN-10 9780061241895 Pages 336 Psychology of persuasion is written in high level English but easy to understand, he presents six principals of persuasion in high level of detail within every chapter relevant to one principal concentrating on automatic human actions in real […]