British Housing Design
D. Sim(Author)
Longman (Publisher)
Published on 20. December 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-0-582-10248-4 (ISBN)
Description
This volume looks at the design of housing. It investigates the different design models that have evolved throughout the 20th century and the ways in which housing managers are becoming increasingly involved in consideration of what makes appropriate housing for different user groups.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Adult education
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 153 mm
Weight
308 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-582-10248-4 (9780582102484)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Housing Design Before 1919; The Interwar Period; The Postwar Years; Systems-Built Solutions; Designing Outside the Dwelling; The "Defensible Space" Debate; The Promotion of Good Design; User Participation in Design; Designing for Specific Groups Current issues in Housing Design.