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	Why is Construction so Backward? Author: James Woudhuysen and Ian Abley Publisher: Wiley-Academy Editions Year: 2004 ISBN 0470852895
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A critique of the construction industry that is "fragmented, barely globalized, and behind other sectors in introducing disruptive innovations to its basic processes." The book calls for reform while criticizing architecture as social engineering and environmentalist dogma.

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