Steven Brooke
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Seaside: Views of a New Town is a 35-year photographic documentation, providing a unique record of how the new town of Seaside in the Florida
Panhandle evolved from the visionary idea of founder Robert Davis to becoming ground zero for the New Urbanism movement, which advocates for a sensibility in town planning that had been lost but is now being employed throughout the country. Steven Brooke is an internationally recognized leader in the photography...
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In non-democratic regimes around the world, non-state organizations provide millions of citizens with medical care, schooling, childrearing, and other critical social services. Why would any authoritarian countenance this type of activism? Under what conditions does the private provision of social services generate political mobilization? And in those cases, what linkage does the provision of social services forge between the provider and recipient?
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Following the generations of view painters who recorded Rome for their time, Steven Brooke has produced a unique guide to the most significant sites of ancient, Christian, and modern Rome- the first collection of its kind in over 100 years. The book included 200 timeless images, historical engravings, and essays by leading art historians. Steven Brooke is the photographer of over 40 books on architecture and design and is a faculty member of the University...
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A complete guide to the history, practice and techniques of depicting architecture, interiors and landscape and the applications for digital photography. With over 300 illustrations and workflows, this book is the most complete guide to architectural photography ever produced. The author, Steven Brooke, is an internationally recognized leader in the field of architectural photography. He is the photographer of over 40 books on architecture, on the...
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Florida's environment produces a breathtaking variety of plant life, and nineteen of its most famous and most fabulous gardens are featured in this coffee-table book. Vivid color photographs – almost two hundred of them – showcase these lovely sanctuaries, small and large. Each garden’s focus and history is discussed. Readers can visit well-known places such as Cypress Gardens and Busch Gardens, tropical fantasies like the Parrot Jungle, and...