Europe

Ideological Equals: Women Architects in Socialist Europe 1945-1989 presents an alternative narrative of women in architecture. This edited collection focuses on the woman architect in a position of equality with their male counterparts.

A fascinating work rich in detail, Summerfolk explores the ways in which Russia's turbulent past has shaped the function of the dacha and attitudes toward...

The Lost Vanguard documents the work of modernist architects in the Soviet Union during the years following the 1917 revolution and civil war.

The history of a uniquely fascinating region, whose seat is soon to be the European Capital of Culture, as told by a team of renowned academics.

A major new overview of the castles, fortresses, palaces and manor houses of the ruling elites of England, France and further afield in Europe during the Hundred Years War, covering the period 1330 - 1480. Analyses over sixty buildings, extensively illustrated in colour with photographs and plans.

Discusses aspects of architectural tradition, archaeology and functionality of vernacular, administrative and religious buildings in medieval Europe

Ian Fleming could not have imagined a better place to set a thriller: an upstart mini-state on the edge of Europe, Transnistria is a nowhereland, a Soviet museum occupied by Russian peace-keepers near the Black Sea.

The Architecture of Istanbul is something that attracts attention both in academia and has potential for wider interest. This book looks at Turkey's social and political history through the architecture - a unique approach.

Classic short stories set in Naples in the 1940s and 50s that inspired Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels