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Buildings and society : essays on the social development of the built environment / edited by Anthony D. King.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection NA2543.S6 B76 1980
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture and society.
- Architecture--Environmental aspects.
- Architecture.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 318 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Boston : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980.
- Contents:
- A convenient place to get rid of inconvenient people : the Victorian lunatic asylum / Andrew Scull
- The modern hospital in England and France : the social and medical uses of architecture / Adrian Forty
- Design and reform : the 'separate system' in the nineteenth-century English prison / Heather Tomlinson
- The Hindu temple in south India / Susan Lewandowski
- The apartment house in urban America / John Hancock
- A time for space and a space for time : the social production of the vacation house / Anthony D. King
- Places of refreshment in the nineteenth-century city / Robert Thorne
- Office building and organisational change / Francis Duffy
- Vernacular architecture and the cultural determinants of form / Amos Rapoport.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Ex libris Andrew Craig Morrison.
- ISBN:
- 0710006160
- 9780710006165
- 0710202342 (pbk)
- 9780710202345 (pbk)
- OCLC:
- 7147076
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