TY - BOOK ID - 520047 TI - The imperfect city : on architectural judgment PY - 2012 SN - 9781409446675 1409446670 9781315556802 9781317027713 9781317027720 9781138204973 PB - Farnham Ashgate DB - UniCat KW - architectuurtheorie KW - architectural criticism KW - architectuurkritiek KW - Architecture KW - architectural theory KW - Architectural criticism KW - Critique architecturale KW - Philosophy KW - Philosophie KW - Architectural criticism. KW - Architecture -- Philosophy. KW - Art, Architecture & Applied Arts KW - Critique architecturale. KW - Philosophie. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:520047 AB - When architects judge the success or failure of a building, the range of ways and criteria which can be used for this evaluation causes many contentious and discordant arguments. Proposing that the increase in number and intensity of such arguments threatens to destabilize the very grounds upon which judgment is supposed to rest, this book examines architectural judgment in its historical, cultural, political, and psychological dimensions and their convergence on that most expressive part of architecture, namely: architectural character ER -