Authorship of the Seminal Texts in Landscape Architecture
| Best-Selling Introductory Texts in Landscape Architecture | ||
|---|---|---|
| Design with Nature | Ian McHarg | 1995 |
| Fundamentals of Landscape Architecture | Tim Waterman | 2009 |
| Landscape Architecture Theory: A Reader | Simon Swaffield (ed.) | 2002 |
| Foundations of Landscape Architecture | Norman Booth | 2011 |
| Landscape Architecture, Fifth edition | John Simonds & Barry Starks | 2013 |
| Thinking about Landscape Architecture | Bruce Sharky | 2016 |
| The Course of Landscape Architecture | Christophe Girot | 2016 |
| Compendium of Landscape Architecture | Karl Ludwig | 2017 |
| Site Planning | Lynch & Hack | 1971 |
| Landscape Urbanism | Charles Waldheim (ed.) | 2016 |
| Collected Writings of James Corner | James Corner | 2014 |
| Top 5 Recommended Texts by the ASLA Professional Practice Network | ||
|---|---|---|
| Design with Nature | Ian McHarg | 1995 |
| A Sand County Almanac | Aldo Leopold | 1949 |
| Landscape Architecture | John Simonds | 2013 |
| Death and Life of American Cities | Jane Jacobs | 1961 |
| Manual of Woody Plants | Michael Dirr | 2009 |
| Best-Selling Multiauthor Texts in Landscape Architecture | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Editor | Publication Date | No. of Male authors | No. of Female authors | No. of White authors | No. of BIPOC authors | Total authors |
| Theory in Landscape Architecture: A Reader | Simon Swaffield | 2002 | 29 | 7 | 35 | 1 | 36 |
| The Landscape Urbanism Reader | Charles Waldheim | 2006 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 14 |