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Delivering improvements in ethical behaviour in the construction industry through the implementation of contractual good faith provisions (2008)
Book Chapter
Mason, J. (2008). Delivering improvements in ethical behaviour in the construction industry through the implementation of contractual good faith provisions. In P. Fewings (Ed.), Ethics for the Built Environment. Taylor and Francis

The interaction between ethical principles and legal rights and duties was noted in a paper given by Uff 2003 as: “extending the definition of acceptable professional conduct”. The paper makes the argument that an ethical approach may hold the key t... Read More about Delivering improvements in ethical behaviour in the construction industry through the implementation of contractual good faith provisions.

Drawing the Implied Urban (2008)
Book Chapter
Dutoit, A. (2008). Drawing the Implied Urban. In M. Treib (Ed.), Drawing / Thinking: Confronting an Electronic Age. Taylor & Francis

This chapter discusses the ways that drawing is linked to understanding and interpreting the public sphere, using examples of sketching course taught in Copenhagen.

Urban sprawl: new challenges for city-region governance (2008)
Book Chapter
Ludlow, D. (2008). Urban sprawl: new challenges for city-region governance. In I. Cooper, & M. Symes (Eds.), Sustainable Urban Development Volume 4: Changing Professional Practice (45-77). Routledge Taylor & Francis

Specialist contractors and partnering (2008)
Book Chapter
Mason, J. (2008). Specialist contractors and partnering. In H. Smyth, & S. Pryke (Eds.), Collaborative Relationships in Construction (27-42). Wiley-Blackwell

This chapter presents and analyses data gathered on specialist contractors’ experiences and views on partnering in the United Kingdom through questionnaires and semi-structured interviews. The purpose of carrying out the work was to raise awareness o... Read More about Specialist contractors and partnering.

Plumbing and urban sprawl (2008)
Book Chapter
Greed, C. (2008). Plumbing and urban sprawl. In W. Darity (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. Detroit: Macmillan Reference

Imaginary construction: Filmic processes within the architectural design studio (2008)
Book Chapter
Mosley, J., & Stickells, L. (2008). Imaginary construction: Filmic processes within the architectural design studio. In J. Hallam, R. Koeck, R. Kronenburg, & L. Roberts (Eds.), Cities in Film: Architecture, Urban Space and the Moving Image. Liverpool School of Architecture

The discussion of architecture and film has often been “framed” by references to set design and backdrop – the glamour or frisson lent by iconic buildings, the documentation of historical periods and styles through the mise-en scène – which, despite... Read More about Imaginary construction: Filmic processes within the architectural design studio.