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Folio 06: Documents on NUS Architecture  
Li Shiqiao and Belinda Ho (editors)
The latest work from NUS Architecture
 
Standing Still  
Simryn Gill
A haunting document of a brief period in the life of a nation and a region.
 
Indonesian Houses: Tradition and Transformation in Vernacular Architecture  
Reimar Schefold, Gaudenz Domenig and Peter Nas (editors)
The rich variation and fundamental similarities in Indonesian houses and settlements.

 
The Singapore River: A Social History 1819-2002  
Stephen Dobbs
For most of its history, to speak of Singapore was to speak of the Singapore River. Cross-disciplinary in nature, and full of lively detail, this book looks at the transformation of the River and the livelihoods of the people who worked it as a key to understanding the transformations of the modern city.

 
Folio 05: Documents on NUS Architecture  
Li Shiqiao (editor)
The latest work from NUS Architecture
 
Surabaya, City of Work: a Socioeconomic History, 1900-2000  
Howard W Dick
A highly readable economic and social history of one of Indonesia's most fascinating cities.
 
Contesting Space in Colonial Singapore: Power Relations and the Urban Built Environment  
Brenda S. A. Yeoh
«What a splendid book this is!»
Journal of Southeast Asian Studies
 
Construction Technology for Tall Buildings (2nd ed)   
Michael Chew
used as a textbook at National University of Singapore's School of Design and Environment
 
Landscape Planning in Singapore  
Edmund Waller
Examines the planning history and policies that lie behind Singapore's Garden City image. Presents six case studies of Singapore parks and neighborhoods; fully-illustrated.
 
 
Cities of Aristocrats and Bureaucrats: The Development of Medieval Chinese Cityscapes  
Heng Chye Kiang
new paradigms of the city in Song Dynasty China
 
Singapore Housing: An Annotated Bibliography  
Belinda Yuen, Teo Ho Pin & Ooi Giok Ling
 
Sustainable Cities in the 21st Century  
A.f. Foo & Belinda Yuen
 
Urbanization in China’s Lower Yangzi Delta: Transactional Relations and the Repositioning of Locality  
Andrew M. Marton
 
Planning Singapore: From Plan to Implementation  
Belinda Yuen (editor)
 
Public Space: Design, Use and Management  
Chua Beng Huat
 
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