Reviews

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  • Designing Home: Jews and Midcentury Modernism, Contemporary Jewish Museum San Francisco, April 4-October 6, 2014, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians Vol. 74, No. 1 (March 2015), pp. 131-132.
  • The Making of the Modern British Home: The Suburban Semi and Family Life between the Wars, by Peter Scott (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013), The American Historical Review 120:3, 2015, pp. 1117-1118.
  • Jaqueline Tyrwhitt: a Transnational Life in Urban Planning and Design, by Ellen Shoshkes (Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 2012), Planning Perspectives 29:2, April 2014, pp. 270-272.
  • Escape Home: Rebuilding a Life after the Anschluss— A Family Memoir, by Charles Paterson and Carrie Paterson (Los Angeles: Doppelhouse Press, 2013), Newsletter Society of Architectural Historians/Southern Californian Chapter, November/December 2013, p.4.
  • Architect knows best. Environmental Determinism in Architecture Culture from 1956 to the Present, by Simon Richards (Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 2012), Planning Perspectives 28:4, October 2013, pp 662-664.
  • Early Women Architects of the San Francisco Bay Area. The Life and Work of Fifty Professionals, 1890-1951 by Inge Schaefer Horton (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2010), California History, 88:3 (2011), p. 68.
  • Der Raum der Stadt—Raumtheorien zwischen Architektur, Soziologie, Kunst und Philosophie in Japan und im Westen, by Jürgen Krusche (ed.) (Marburg: Jonas Verlag, 2008), Journal of Art History, 12:4 (2008), pp. 311-314.
  • Bertram Goodhue: His Life and Residential Architecture, by Romy Wyllie (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2007), and An Architectural Guidebook to San Francisco & the Bay Area, by Susan Cerny (Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith, 2007), California History, 2008, 85:3, pp. 74-75.
  • Designing Modern Britain, by Cheryl Buckley (London: Reaktion, 2007), Journal of Design History, 21:3 (2008), pp. 298-300.
  • Industriearchitektur in Berlin 1840-1910, by Miron Mislin (Tübingen: Wasmuth, 2002), Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 67:3 (September 2008), pp. 451-452.
  • The A-Z of Modern Architecture, by Peter Gössel (ed.) (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), Journal of Art History. The International Periodical of Reviews, 12:1 (2008), pp. 57-60.
  • Britain. Modern Architectures in History, by Alan Powers (London: Reaktion, 2007), Journal of Design History, 20:4 (2007), pp. 357-359.
  • Heidegger’s Hut, by Adam Sharr (Cambridge, Ma.: MIT Press, 2007), Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 66:4 (December 2007), pp. 542-543.
  • Constructing a Sense of Place: Architecture and the Zionist Discourse, by Haim Yacobi (ed.), (Aldershot, England: Ashgate, 2004), Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 65:4 (December 2006), pp. 641-43.
  • Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House. Architecture as Portrait, by Jack Quinan, (New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2004), Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 64:3 (September 2005), pp. 380-81.
  • Ernst Plischke. Architekt und Lehrer (Wien: Anton Pustet, 2003), Bauwelt, 95 (2004), no. 6, p. 36.
  • Ernst Plischke. Das neue Bauen und die Neue Welt, ed. by Eva B. Ottilinger and August Sarnitz (München: Prestel, 2003), Bauwelt, 94 (2003), no. 23, pp. 45-46.
  • Gaudí, Interieurs, Möbel, Gartenkunst, ed. by Maria Antonietta Crippa and Marc Llimargas Casas (Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2001), Bauwelt, 94 (2003), no. 7, p. 33.
  • German Architecture for a Mass Audience, by Kathleen James-Chakraborty (London, New York: Routledge, 2000), Bauwelt, 93 (2002), no. 39, pp. 27-28.
  • Avantgarde und Tradition. Die Architektur des kritischen Regionalismus, by Vicky Richardson (Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 2001), Bauwelt, 93 (2002), no. 39, p. 24.
  • Gaudí. The Biography, by Gijs van Hensbergen (London: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2001), Bauwelt, 93 (2002), no. 4, p. 40.
  • Urban Planning in a Changing World. The Twentieth Century Experience, ed. by Robert Freestone (London: Routledge, 2000), Planning History, 23 (2001), no. 1/2, pp. 72-75.
  • Frederick Romberg. The Architecture of Migration 1938-1975, ed. by Harriet Edquist (Melbourne: RMIT University Press, 2000), Bauwelt, 92 (2001), no. 48, p. 87.
  • Hopkins 2. The Work of Michael Hopkins and Partners, ed. by Colin Davies (London: Phaidon, 2001), Bauwelt, 92 (2001), no. 44, p. 19.
  • Nie gebaute Niederlande 'Denn zwischen Traum und Tat stehen Gesetze und praktische Bedenken', by Cees Nooteboom (Stuttgart: DVA, 1999), Bauwelt, 92 (2001), no. 44, p. 36.
  • Automobiles by Architects, by Ivan Margolius (Chichester: Wiley-Academy, 2000), Bauwelt, 91 (2000), no. 34, pp. 48-49.
  • Atlantropa—Weltenbauen am Mittelmeer. Ein Architektentraum der Moderne, by Wolfgang Voigt (Hamburg: Dölling und Gallitz, 1998), kursiv Literaturblatt der Bauwelt, 90 (1999), no. 31, p. 13 and Planning History, 21 (2/1999), pp. 51-53 (expanded version).
  • Tel Aviv from Dream to City, by Joachim Schlör (London: Reaktion Books, 1999), RIBA Journal, 106 (1999), October, pp. 33-34.
  • Sir John Soane Enlightenment Thought and the Royal Academy Lectures, by David Watkin (Cambridge: University Press, 1996), kursiv Literaturblatt der Bauwelt, 88 (1997), no. 30, p. 7.
  • Die Synagoge, by Harold Alan Meek (München: Knesebeck, 1996), kursiv Literaturblatt der Bauwelt, 88 (1997), no. 31, pp. 16-17.
  • Tony Fretton (Barcelona: Gustavo Gili, 1995), kursiv Literaturblatt der Bauwelt, 86 (1995), no. 41, pp. 10-11.
  • Organicism in Nineteenth-Century Architecture. An Inquiry into its Theoretical and Philosophical Background, by Caroline van Eck (Amsterdam: Architectura & Natura Press, 1994), kursiv Literaturblatt der Bauwelt, 86 (1995), no. 23, pp. 13-14.
  • Bauhaus on the Carmel and the Crossroads of Empire, by G. Herbert und S. Sosnovsky (Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi, 1993), and Tel Aviv Neues Bauen 1930-1939, ed. by Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, Stuttgart, and the Architekturmuseum der Technischen Universität München (Tübingen, Berlin: Wasmuth Verlag, 1993), Bauwelt, 85 (1994), no. 12, p. 570.