Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté: Projects featured: House with gardens, Yokohama (Tetsuo Konso Architects) - Sakura House, Tokyo (Mount Fuji Architects Studio) - O House, Tokyo (Hideyuki Nakayama Architecture) - Tread Machiya, Tokyo (Atelier Bow-Wow) - House in Komae, Tokyo (Go Hasegawa & Associates) - House in Buzen (Suppose Design Office) - Final Wooden House, Kumamoto (Sou Fujimoto Architects) - Small House H, Takasaki (Kumiko Inui) - Dancing Living House, Yokohama (ALX Jun'ichi Sampei) - Ring House, Karuizawa (TNA Takei Nabeshima Architects) - Kondo House, Tokyo (Makiko Tsukada Architects) - Rectangle of Light, Sapporo (Jun Igarashi Architects) - Tree House, Tokyo (Mount Fuji Architects Studio) - Villa Kanousan, Kimitsu (Yuusuke Karasawa Architects) - Pilotis in a Forest, Tsumagoi (Go Hasegawa & Associates) - House C, Chiba (Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP Architects) - KCH, Tokyo (Kochi Architects Studio) - Tsui no Sumika, Uji (Kite Architecture) - House of Trough, Hokkaido (Jun Igarashi Architects) - Mosaic House, Tokyo (TNA Takei Nabeshima Architects) - Tower Machiya, Tokyo (Atelier Bow-Wow) - Moriyama House, Nagoya (Suppose Design Office) - Minimalist House, Itoman (Shinichi Ogawa & Associates) - Atelier Bisque Doll, Osaka (UID Architects) - House Tokyo (ALX Jun'ichi Sampei) - House H, Tokyo (Sou Fujimoto Architects)…”

“…A partir de stratigraphies dilatées et de milliers de témoins conservés sous le niveau de l'eau, les auteurs proposent une lecture sociale des outillages, des techniques et des modes de vie dans ces villages sur pilotis, où était assurée la sécurité des gens et des greniers, tandis que la forêt secondaire était régulièrement défrichée pour des cultures céréalières rapidement abandonnées aux rejets de souche. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Introduction: How to read Universal Principles of Architecture -- Archetypes -- 1 Volumetric Archetypes: Architectures of pure geometric forms and their combinations -- 2 Spatial Archetypes: Design by addition, subtraction, and other strategies of space -- 3 Organizational Archetypes: Architectures of centrality, axiality, networks, layering, and stacking -- 4 Square Archetypes: Closed, nuclear, dominated, grouped, and amorphous open spaces -- 5 Megalithic Archetypes: Dolmens, menhirs, inukshuks, and other structures in stone -- 6 Vitruvian Archetypes: Ordering, composition, proportion, symmetry, decorum, and economy -- 7 Figurative Archetypes: Forms and shapes that are representative of something else -- 8 Hardcorist Archetypes: Architecture designed as pure formal exploration -- 9 Five Points: Designing free plan, free structure, garden roof, pilotis, and free facades -- 10 Nonsolid Architectures: Architectures that are not made of conventionally solid materials -- 11 Void: Carved, dug, buried, and other forms of architectures of subtraction -- 12 Ornament: Decoration in the facades, structures, and interiors of architecture -- 13 Megastructure: Very big terrestrial, aquatic, flying, cosmic, extraplanetary structures -- 14 Super Tall: Structures, buildings, and spaces reaching extraordinary heights -- 15 Stealth: Architectures of disappearance, disguise, and camouflage -- 16 Blob: Amorphous, shapeless, and irregularly shaped architectures -- 17 Topo Architecture: Buildings, structures, and spaces that are also landscape -- 18 Parasitic Architectures: Structures attached to or protruding from other buildings -- 19 Infrastructural Architecture: Buildings that are also bridges, tunnels, and other forms of utilities -- 20 Big Box: Very large buildings contained inside a single-facade envelope -- Methods…”

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“…Le Jari a tout connu, et dans la plupart des cas en excès : des dizaines d'explorateurs, allant de nobles français à des scientifiques de l'Allemagne nazie, croisant en tous sens des régions supposées impénétrables et entrant en contact avec des ethnies jusque-là inconnues ; un baron du caoutchouc qui construira l'un des plus grands latifundios du monde ; un projet industriel majeur, commandé par un milliardaire américain qui y perdra partiellement son combat contre la nature amazonienne ; des forêts immenses et intactes contrastant avec des bidonvilles sur pilotis ; des orpailleurs, des ruées vers l'or et, aujourd'hui, la plus vaste mosaïque continue d'aires protégées du monde... …”