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R. D. Chantrell (1793-1872) and the Architecture of a Los...

Webster, Christopher
R. D. Chantrell (1793-1872) and the Architecture of a Lost Generation
Chantrell along with many architects of his generation has hitherto been confined to the shadows of architectural history, shadows cast so adeptly by Pugin and the Ecclesiologists. This book reconsiders his many achievements and sets them within the context of the architectural theory and practice of his time. After training in Soanes office and a string of compelling Classical buildings, Chantrell reinvented himself as a pioneering Gothic spe...

CHF 82.00

Building a Great Victorian City

Webster, Christopher
Building a Great Victorian City
The story of Leeds and its architecture in the 120 years before the First World War was one of remarkable development: industrial growth on an heroic scale. As an adjunct to commercial, manufacturing and population change came a stunning array of new buildings, sufficiently grand to reflect the city's achievements as well as its aspirations.In this book, a total of 36 architects who practised in Leeds are chronicled. Some, for instance Cuthber...

CHF 86.00

Violence Risk 2e

Webster, Christopher D / Haque, Quazi / Hucker, Stephen J
Violence Risk 2e
Now in an updated and expanded second edition, this volume offers comprehensive guidance and background material on decision-making in cases where future violence is a potential issue. It outlines best practice in conducting violence assessments of individuals in varied contexts, including civil psychiatric hospitals, forensic mental health services and the criminal justice system. The authors detail the operation of criminal and mental health...

CHF 76.00

Episodes in the Gothic Revival: Six Church Architects

Webster, Christopher
Episodes in the Gothic Revival: Six Church Architects
The stylistic shift during the nineteenth century which saw the Classical tradition challenged by a renewed interest in Gothic was one of the centurys most profound architectural developments. It was the result of a diverse range of influences, but ultimately the Gothic Revival was the product of a series of groundbreaking architects, each of which added his own particular contribution to the movement.The book identifies six of these individua...

CHF 94.00

The Practice of Architecture

Webster, Christopher
The Practice of Architecture
The Institute of British Architects was established in 1834 with the published aim of establishing uniformity in the profession, yet, for the each of the eight architects included in this book, architectural practice involved a different set of principles and activities. Together they provide a revealing picture of the profession in this seminal period of its development.

CHF 59.50

Temples worthy of His presence

Webster, Christopher
Temples worthy of His presence
A group of Cambridge undergraduates succeeded in transforming the appearance of every Anglican church in the world. Rarely in the history of publishing can a set of pamphlets have had a more profound influence. A substantial introduction tells the story of this revolution and the facsimilies of the eight documents make this a key volume for both research scholars as well as those with a more general interest in Victorian architectural church h...

CHF 39.90

Impulsivity

Webster, Christopher D. / Jackson, Margaret A.
Impulsivity
Impulsivity features prominently in contemporary descriptions of many psychiatric disorders, and is also a key element in the clinical risk assessment of violence. Thoroughly examining the nature, assessment, and treatment of impulsive conduct, this up-to-date volume brings together contributions from prominent researchers and clinicians in both mental health and correctional settings. Chapters illuminate our current understanding of impulsive...

CHF 89.00

Essential Writings in Violence Risk Assessment

Webster, Christopher D. / Bloom, Hy
Essential Writings in Violence Risk Assessment
With Essential Writings in Violence Risk Assessment and Management, mental health and legal practitioners have quick access to the most important peer-reviewed writings in the field. The 31 journal articles and book chapters in this collection provide a complete foundational curriculum on the subject. Topics include: the historical shift from "dangerousness" to violence risk assessment the emergence of actuarial violence prediction clinical pr...

CHF 89.00