• ISBN13: 9781032274720
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs
• Publisher: T&F
• Publisher Imprint: Routledge
• Publication Date: May 13, 2022
• Pages: 268
• Original Price: GBP 36.99
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 380 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): History / Contemporary (1945-)

Offering critical assessment in the face of major social and environmental issues of today, seventeen original contributions address the relevance of architectural theory in the contemporary world from various perspectives, including but not limited to: politics, gender, representation, race, environmental crisis, and history.

Elie G. Haddad is Professor of Architecture at the Lebanese American University, where he is currently Dean of the School of Architecture and Design. Haddad completed his PhD studies at the University of Pennsylvania in 1998 with a dissertation on Henry van de Velde. His research focuses on architectural theory, urbanism, and modern architecture. In 2014, Haddad co-edited a survey on contemporary architecture and is in the process of finalizing a new volume titled Modern Architecture in a Post-Modern Era (forthcoming). In parallel to his academic activities, Haddad was recently elected as President of the Association of Arab Architects.