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Peeking through the keyhole : the evolution of North American homes / Avi Friedman and David Krawitz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Friedman, Avi, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Housing--North America.
- Housing.
- Architecture, Domestic--North America--History.
- Architecture, Domestic.
- Architecture, Domestic--Social aspects--North America.
- Architecture, Domestic--Social aspects.
- History.
- North America.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 212 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Montréal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2002]
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Accelerated Present 3
- 1 What We Eat, Where We Eat 18
- 2 Webs and Wires 42
- 3 Buy New or Renovate? 71
- 4 Living with Kids 95
- 5 Growing Old at Home 118
- 6 Where Exactly Do We Live? 143
- 7 Home as a Consumer Product 164
- Afterword: Where Do We Go From Here? 188.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0773524398 :
- OCLC:
- 49602116
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