02887oam 2200733I 450 991044999260332120210114014825.01-134-48164-01-280-22549-197866102254910-203-99497-310.4324/9780203994979 (CKB)1000000000247871(EBL)243117(OCoLC)259512104(SSID)ssj0000105276(PQKBManifestationID)11653232(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000105276(PQKBWorkID)10086814(PQKB)10225379(MiAaPQ)EBC243117(OCoLC)25272=7768(EXLCZ)99100000000024787120180706d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrArchitects' guide to fee bidding /M. Paul NicholsonNew York :Spon Press,2003.1 online resource (177 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-27336-6 0-415-27335-8 Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Commercial professionalism; Part II Worked examples; Part III The tender trap; Appendix; References; IndexFee bidding still generates emotive reactions from within many sections of the architectural profession. Fee bidding is not taught in most schools of architecture, so practitioners generally rely on hunches and guesswork. It is these wild card guesses, which exacerbate the poor levels of income for which the architectural profession is renowned. This book introduces practising architects, architectural managers and senior students, to the philosophy and practice of analytical estimating for fees. By means of a detailed case study it illustrates the many problems which may be encountered in theArchitects - FeesArchitectural practiceCostsArchitectsFeesArchitectural contractsEstimatesLetting of contractsArt, Architecture & Applied ArtsHILCCArchitectureHILCCElectronic books.Architects - Fees.Architectural practice.Costs.ArchitectsFeesArchitectural contractsEstimatesLetting of contractsArt, Architecture & Applied ArtsArchitecture720.068720/.68/1Nicholson M. P(M. Paul),1935-,877601AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910449992603321Architects' guide to fee bidding1959660UNINA04645nam 2200625 450 991045636560332120200520144314.01-4426-8399-610.3138/9781442683990(CKB)2430000000002064(EBL)3262348(SSID)ssj0000477969(MiAaPQ)EBC3262348(MiAaPQ)EBC4672296(CaPaEBR)424241(CaBNvSL)slc00221672(DE-B1597)464046(OCoLC)1002231990(OCoLC)1004879416(OCoLC)1011462505(OCoLC)1013946482(OCoLC)944177208(OCoLC)999367125(DE-B1597)9781442683990(Au-PeEL)EBL4672296(CaPaEBR)ebr11257970(OCoLC)958565519(EXLCZ)99243000000000206420160923h20072007 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAdorno and the need in thinking new critical essays /edited by Donald Burke [and four others]Toronto, [Ontario] ;Buffalo, [New York] ;London, [England] :University of Toronto Press,2007.©20071 online resource (374 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8020-9214-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I: Language -- 1. Theses on the Language of the Philosopher / Adorno, Theodor W. -- 2. Adorno's Dialectics of Language / Palamarek, Michael K. -- 3. The 'Aesthetic Dignity of Words': Adorno's Philosophy of Language / Gandesha, Samir -- 4. The Linguistic Image: Mediation and Immediacy in Adorno and Benjamin / Kiloh, Kathy -- II: Metaphysics and Society -- 5. Metaphysics after Auschwitz: Suffering and Hope in Adorno's Negative Dialectics / Zuidervaart, Lambert -- 6. From the Actual to the Possible: Non-identity Thinking / Cook, Deborah -- 7. Experience and Aura: Adorno, McDowell, and 'Second Nature' / Short, Jonathan -- III. Communication, Reification, and the Non-identical -- 8. Mystical Kernels? Rational Shells? Habermas and Adorno on Reification and Re-enchantment / Horowitz, Asher -- 9. Politics beyond Speech: Communication and the Non-identical / Morris, Martin -- 10. Adorno's Aesthetics of Reconciliation: Negative Presentation of Utopia or Post-metaphysical Pipe-Dream? / Burke, Donald A. -- IV. Aesthetics and Culture -- 11. On Adorno's Aesthetics of the Ugly / Leach, Pamela -- 12. 'Three-Minute Access': Fugazi's Negative Aesthetic / Campbell, Colin J. -- 13. A World of Difference: Adorno and Cultural Studies / Gunster, Shane -- 14. 'On the Morality of Thinking,' or Why Still Adorno / Varadharajan, Asha -- V. Ecology -- 15. Adorno and Ecological Politics / Biro, Andrew -- Notes on ContributorsFew intellectual figures of the twentieth century dealt with such a vast scope of subjects as Theodor Adorno (1903?1969). His insights, therefore, lend themselves to critical overview as many have cross-disciplinary relevance, appealing to scholars from a variety of backgrounds. Adorno and the Need in Thinking examines questions dealt with in the works of Adorno, offering a glimpse at the development of his complex thought.This collection of essays, though dealing with different topics from section to section, is unified by the idea that, at least in the English-speaking world, there are numerous facets of Adorno?s work that have been hitherto neglected in terms of critical scholarship. Adorno and the Need in Thinking addresses these forgotten nuances, whether they apply to questions of politics, language, metaphysics, aesthetics, ecology, or several of these at once. Also included for the first time in English is Adorno?s important early essay, ?Theses on the Language of the Philosopher.?At a time when Adorno scholarship is on the rise, this collection sheds light on new areas of critical research, adding another dimension to the existing literature on this most important intellectual.PHILOSOPHY / GeneralbisacshElectronic books.PHILOSOPHY / General.193Burke Donald A.1971-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456365603321Adorno and the need in thinking2055552UNINA