Book Review: Architecture and nature: creating the American landscape

Nature, Politics and Architecture; Reading Out the Interaction of Nature, Politics and Culture Components in the Architecture Creating Process of Tabriz Blue Mosque

Tabriz Blue Mosque is a valuable historical monument from the 9th century AH, which has been built during the Kara - Koyunlu of Turkomans rule on northwestern Iran and about 35 years before the beginning of the Safavid Iranian government. This building has some features that make it to be distinguished from other monuments of the Azerbaijan region and even Iran. These features have attracted th...

Book Review: Convivial Urban Spaces: Creating Effective Public Places

Book review: Sam Harris’ The Moral Landscape

In recent years, Sam Harris has become a leading figure in the rational scrutiny of religions and religious cultures, earning himself a place as a prominent “New Atheist,” along with Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, and Christopher Hitchens. To the extent that the New Atheism is a genuine social movement, Harris deserves much of the credit for it. In 2004, he made a dramatic breakthrough when T...

Book Review: Creating Spatial Information Infrastructures: Towards

This book, Creating Spatial Infor mation Infrastructures: Towards the Spatial Semantic W eb, contains a collection of articles ar ound the theme of the semantic aspects of Spatial Infor mation Infrastructures (SIIs). SIIs ar e an extension to the mor e commonly ter med Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDIs), with the addition of the semantic aspects that turn data into information. The book has it...

Book review: the nature and dynamics of organizational capabilities

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