Ranches, Rowhouses, and Railroad Flats: American Homes: How They Shape Our Landscapes and Neighborhoods

by Christine Hunter

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An introduction to housing in the United States: its characteristic forms and its environmental implications. What are the basic requirements for a home? Christine Hunter looks at how legal, cultural, and technological standards have developed, and examines current criteria for a "minimum standard" family home, in three possible forms: freestanding house, attached house, and apartment. She discusses interior spaces, connections to the immediate outdoors,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0393730255

ISBN13:9780393730258

Release Date:January 1998

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"

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Architecture Buildings History Home Decorating & Design Home Improvement & Design Reference

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