Comparison of Chinese and Western Architecture

Author: Zhang Bo & En Jingxuan& Luo Zhongzhao
Language: English
ISBN/ISSN: 9787508514567
Published on: 2008-01
Paperback

Chinese architecture system is quite different. First, it is because of the geographically distance between the East and the West. There have been mutual influences; however, they are partial and superficial .More importantly, China has formed unique and complete ideological system.

Preface
Chapter One : The difference in view about the universe order between the Chinese and the Western architecture
Chapter Two : The difference in environmental awareness between the Chinese and the Western architecture
Chapter Three : The difference in construction technique between the Chinese and the Western architecture
Chapter Four :” Heading towards harmony between man and nature “ – architecture in the future
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