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Housing for hope and wellbeing / Flora Samuel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Samuel, Flora, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Housing--Great Britain.
- Housing.
- Housing and health--Great Britain.
- Housing and health.
- City planning--Social aspects--Great Britain.
- City planning.
- Well-being--Great Britain.
- Well-being.
- Community development--Great Britain.
- Community development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 228 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Flora Samuel is Professor of Architecture at the University of Cambridge. She helped set up the new School of Architecture at the University of Reading and is former Head of the University of Sheffield of the University of Sheffield School of Architecture and the first RIBA Vice President for Research. The author of Why Architects Matter (2018) she has spent the last decade researching the positive impact of good design on people. Her interests are now moving to land use and social justice, both key to addressing climate change. She is well known as industry advisor on the social value of the design of housing and places and a strong advocate of social value mapping. She is also known for her unorthodox writings on Le Corbusier, about whom she has published extensively. A mother of three daughters, she is based in Wales.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 13, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Samuel, Flora. Housing for hope and wellbeing
- ISBN:
- 9781003031888
- 1003031889
- 9781000784701
- 1000784703
- 9781000784725
- 100078472X
- Publisher Number:
- 40031515237
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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