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An introduction to urban housing design : at home in the city

Title
An introduction to urban housing design : at home in the city / Graham Towers.
Author
Towers, Graham.
Publication
Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Architectural Press, c2005.

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Description
xvii, 316 p. : ill., plans; 25 cm.
Alternative Title
At home in the city
Subject
  • Architecture, Domestic > Great Britain > Case studies
  • City planning > Great Britain > Case studies
  • Housing > Great Britain > Case studies
  • City dwellers > Great Britain
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-301) and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. Issues in urban housing -- Context: the environmental imperative -- Standards: dividing the space -- Infrastructure: the urban neighbourhood -- Housing forms: the design of urban space -- Construction: the green agenda -- Reclamation: re-using built space -- Design quality: a question of taste -- Perspective: cities of tomorrow -- Pt. 2. Case studies.
Call Number
JFF 05-1999
ISBN
0750659025
OCLC
60693742
Author
Towers, Graham.
Title
An introduction to urban housing design : at home in the city / Graham Towers.
Imprint
Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Architectural Press, c2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-301) and index.
Research Call Number
JFF 05-1999
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