La Cartuja de Vall de Crist en el fin del Antiguo Régimen, siglos XVIII-XIX

The book analyses a selection of 10 houses and 14 buildings constructed in Costa Rica from 2000 to 2005 and that represent the current urban San Jose's growth trends. The domestic architecture reflects a higher purchasing power with an appreciation oh natural surroundings, the office and industrial buildings are aimed some at rescuing the historic downtown area while others were constructed in the suburban area of the city. Includes biographies of mentioned architects.

Xavier Bordils (Castelló, 1939) has stood out for his contributions to promote and spread design, graphic design and packaging, as well as for his intense projectual activity. Convictions and preferences are summarised in the text that goes with his mark: ¿Xavier Bordils: anti-stylist design, graphic design, structural design, global design, utilitary design, industrial product design, sematic design, architectural design, design, blah, blah, blah.¿

El Value Pricing es un sistema para determinar tarifas de proyecto no en funcion del tiempo y material invertidos sino del valor que el servicio tiene para el cliente. Este sistema permite adaptarse a los ciclos economicos y ser competitivo tanto en epocas de crecimiento como en periodos de crisis. Este libro, especialmente dirigido a profesionales del diseno y la arquitectura, permite establecer unos objetivos empresariales globales, definir una estrategia de atencion al cliente, distinguir entre varios tipos de contratos, valorar los gastos de despacho, estudiar la rentabilidad del CAD y...

A collection of writings by Enrique Yañez to mark the twentieth anniversary of his death. The text presents an approach to life and observations of the architect, covering the fields of architecture, its social function, urbanism, society and culture.