A sampling of recent books by California architects and architecture school faculty:
Paul Adamson and Marty Arbunich. Eichler: Modernism Rebuilds the American Dream. Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith, 2002.
Nezar AlSayyad and Manuel Castells (UCB), editors. Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam, Politics, Culture and Citizenship in the Age of Globalization. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2002.
Dana Buntrock (UCB). Japanese Architecture as a Collaborative Process: Opportunities in a Flexible Construction Culture. London: Spon Press, 2002.
Renee Y. Chow (UCB). Suburban Space: the Fabric of Dwelling. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002.
Brad Collins, Eric Owen Moss (SCIArc), et al. Eric Owen Moss: Buildings and Projects (Volume 3). New York: Rizzoli, 2002.
Rodolphe el-Khoury (CCAC) and Edward Robbins. Shaping the City: Studies in History, Theory, and Urban Design. London: Routledge, 2003.
Bruno Giberti (Cal Poly SLO). Designing the Centennial: a History of the 1876 International Exhibition in Philadelphia. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2002.
April Greiman (SCIArc), Aris Janigian, and Lewis Blackwell. Something from Nothing. London: Rotovision, 2003.
Peter Grueneisen (SCIArc), et al. Soundspace: Architecture for Sound and Vision. Basel: Birkhauser, 2003.
Allan Jacobs (UCB Emeritus), Elizabeth Macdonald (UCB), and Yodan Rofe. The Boulevard Book: History, Evolution, Design of Multiway Boulevards. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2001.
Nader Khalili (SCIArc) and Iliona Outram. Sandbag Houses and Earth Architecture: How to Build Your Own. Hesperia, CA: Cal-Earth Press, 2003.
Setha Low and Denise Lawrence-Zuniga (UCB), co-editors. The Anthropology of Space and Place: Locating Culture. London: Blackwell, 2003.
Greg Lynn (UCLA) and Hani Rashid. Architectural Laboratories. Rotterdam: NAI, 2002.
Thom Mayne, et al. (UCLA). L. A. Now, Volume Two: Shaping a New Vision of Downtown Los Angeles. Los Angeles: Art Center College of Design, 2002.
Adi Shamir Zion and Dung Ngo (CCAC). Open House: Unbound Space and the Modern Dwelling. New York: Rizzoli, 2002.
Judith Sheine (Cal Poly Pomona). R.M. Schindler. New York: Phaidon Press Inc., 2001.
Jill Stoner (UCB). Poems for Architects, An Anthology. San Francisco: William Stout Architectural Books, 2002.
Marc Treib (UCB), editor. The Architecture of Landscape, 1940-1960. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002.
Originally published 1st quarter 2003, in arcCA 03.1, “Common Knowledge.”