By Susan Zevon

Outdoors structure exhibits how architects are reworking open air areas into locations of habitation with the layout of courtyards, pool homes, terraces, porches, and roof gardens, in line with peoples wish to spend extra rest time outdoor. Lavish colour illustrations, architects drawings and illuminating textual content take the reader on a visible travel of those attractive areas. Depicted inside those pages are many examples created via architects for themselves: William Turnbull and Mary Griffins own residence within the Napa Valley the place the garden serves as a wide front room the terraces, pool pavilion and hammock room designed via Buzz Yudell for his domestic in southern California Walter Chathams big apple urban roof backyard created with potted vegetation and reflecting pool to supply a play-ground for the familys childrens and a delightful retreat for summer time eating inside a big city a 127-foot bridge that rises to 14 ft off the wooded area ground and runs via a home at the Olympic Peninsula designed by way of James Cutler a swimming pool in Florida designed via Hugh Newell Jacobsen that extends from the lounge to a pool condo, and lots of, many, extra. simply as inside of structure printed the renaissance of architects designing interiors, outdoor structure illustrates the limitless number of modern open air rooms being designed via most sensible architects this present day.

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63 See, for example, Gary Craig, Civil Society Associations and the Values of Social Justice (Dunfermline: Carnegie UK Trust, 2009). 64 Jordan and Taylor, Hacktivism and Cyberwars. 65 See, for example, Casius Pealer, “Practice Matters: Nonprofit Work Experience, Beneficial for All but Far too Rare”, Architectural Record (August 2007), pp. p. p. 67 Alissa Walker, “Open-Source Innovation: IDEO’s Human-Centered Design Toolkit”, in Case Studies in Sustainability from the Designers Accord (Fast Company, 2009).

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21 See, for example, Francesca Polletta and James M. Jasper, “Collective Identity and Social Movements”, Annual Review of Sociology, Vol. 27 (2001), pp. 283–305; Rhys H. Williams, “The Cultural Contexts of Collective Action”, in The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, ed. David A. Snow, Sarah A. Soule, and Hanspeter Kriesi (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2007); and James M. Jasper, The Art of Moral Protest: Culture, Biography and Creativity in Social Movements (Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1997).

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