TY - BOOK AU - Scott,Fred TI - On altering architecture SN - 0415317517 AV - NA 2850 .S38 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Interior architecture KW - Buildings KW - Repair and reconstruction KW - Architecture KW - Conservation and restoration KW - Philosophy KW - fast KW - Byggnadsvård KW - sao KW - Inredning KW - Arkitekturteori N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Unchanging architecture and the case for alteration -- The literate and the vernacular -- Restoration, preservation and alteration -- Parody and other views -- Parallels to alteration -- Degrees of alteration -- Stripping back -- The process of intervention -- Prohibitions and difficulties -- Some resolutions -- The wider context -- Unfinished N2 - Fred Scott brings together ideas that might constitute a theory on interior, or interventional, design. He also explores the philosophy of conservation, preservation and restoration in relation to the evolution of buildings, as well as the social and political issues embedded in these subjects ER -