Contemporary issues in housing design /
The word 'house' has evolved throughout the millennia and infused itself into many languages; however, the basic reference to covering and sheltering has always been preserved. Housing in the contemporary sense refers to a relatively complex structure comprising different shapes and sizes...
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Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
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Publisher Address: | Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : |
Publication Dates: | 2018. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
The word 'house' has evolved throughout the millennia and infused itself into many languages; however, the basic reference to covering and sheltering has always been preserved. Housing in the contemporary sense refers to a relatively complex structure comprising different shapes and sizes accommodating various functionalities, evolving in accordance with cultural, social, technological, and natural progresses. A house provides more than basic protection, but is the backdrop for the daily lives of occupants, and even a reflection of an individual's character, beliefs, and socioeconomic status |
Carrier Form: | viii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9781527516441 152751644X |
Index Number: | NA7110 |
CLC: | TU241.01-09 |
Call Number: | TU241.01-09/C761 |