TY - BOOK ID - 5514985 TI - Agency : working with uncertain architectures PY - 2010 SN - 9780415566025 9780415566018 0415566029 0415566010 9780203860298 0203860292 1135281904 1135281912 1282443550 9786612443558 9781135281915 9781135281861 9781135281908 PB - London ; New York : Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - Architecture and society KW - Architectural practice KW - Architecture et société KW - Relations architecte-client KW - History KW - Social aspects. KW - Histoire KW - Aspect social KW - Architecture et société KW - Architecture UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:5514985 AB - While the potential of agency is most frequently taken to be the power and freedom to act for oneself, for the architectural community this also involves the power and responsibility to act as intermediaries on behalf of others. Presenting current thinking from practitioners and scholars from around the world, this book asks for a more active relationship between the humanities, the architectural profession, and society. Considering issues of architectural research as an agency of transformation, this book explores how humanities research can better contribute towards understa ER -