Modern Housing /
"The original guide on modern housing from the premier expert and activist in the public housing movement"--
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword: Housing Is More Than Houses
- Acknowledgments
- An Introductory Note
- PART ONE. NINETEENTH-CENTURY CITIES: A RECORD OF FAILURE
- I. The Period of Black Congestion
- II. The Era of Wasteful Expansion
- III. Victorian Mind and Matter
- PART TWO. GATHERING FORCES
- I. An Advance Guard of Ideas
- II. The Heyday of Paternal Reform
- III. Changes in the Social Structure
- IV. Toward a New Physical World
- PART THREE. POST-WAR HOUSING: FACTS AND FIGURES
- I. The Situation
- II. The Houses Built
- III. The Means
- IV. The Outlook
- PART FOUR. ELEMENTS OF MODERN HOUSING
- I. Minimum Standards in Practice
- II. A New Method: The Community Unit
- III. Location: Housing and Cities
- IV. Layout and Building Arrangement
- V. Building Types and Dwelling Plans
- VI. Construction
- VII. Architecture
- VIII. Economics and Economies
- IX. Modern Housing for America?
- APPENDIX TO PART THREE: NATIONAL HOUSING MEASURES, 1850-1987
- I. England
- II. Germany
- III. Holland
- IV. Belgium
- V. France
- VI. Austria
- VII. The Scandinavian Countries
- VIII. Switzerland
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- L
- M
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