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A HISTORY OF EUROPEAN HOUSING IN AUSTRALIA

Troy Patrick

Oprawa:
MIĘKKA

Wydawca:
Cambridge University Press

Data premiery:
2000-06-22

ISBN:
9780521777339

211,51 PLN
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Opis produktu

This book first published in 2000 is a systematic attempt to explain the cultural history of European housing in Australia.This collection of essays first published in 2000 was the first systematic attempt to explain the social administrative technical and cultural history of European housing in Australia. Written by a collaborative team of scholars it explains what makes Australian housing distinctive in social terms.This collection of essays first published in 2000 was the first systematic attempt to explain the social administrative technical and cultural history of European housing in Australia. Written by a collaborative team of scholars it explains what makes Australian housing distinctive in social terms.This collection of essays first published in 2000 was the first systematic attempt to explain the social administrative technical and cultural history of European housing in Australia. Written by a collaborative team of scholars from a wide range of disciplines it explains how Australian housing has evolved from the ideas brought by the first settlers and what makes Australian housing distinctive in social terms. This book covers a broad range of topics including the ways in which houses reflect social values and aspirations the relationship between houses and gardens the home as a site of domestic production and consumption and an exploration of how housing provides the basis for developing a sense of community. The book will be invaluable for students of urban affairs and those engaged in housing and the design professions as well as policymakers and analysts in the public and private sectors.1. Homeland origins of the Australian house Graeme Davison: 2. The introduction of order Susan Marsden: 3. Making do Miles Lewis: 4. Necessity the mother of invention or DoItYourself Tony Dingle: 5. The industry time forgot Glenn Mitchell: 6. Embracing the new: a tale of two rooms Kimberley Webber: 7. The nesting instinct or making oneself comfortable (or more rooms than persons) Nicholas Brown: 8. Planning housing gardening: home as a garden suburb Robert Freestone: 9. The household production of subsistence goods: the urban peasant thesis reassessed Pat Mullins and Chris Kynaston: 10. In Her Masters house and garden Katie Holmes: 11. Connections Lionel Frost: 12. The comfortable house: responding to the Australian environment Graham Holland: 13. Project homes or homesasproject: fashion and utility in twentiethcentury Australia Alastair Greig: 14. Housing for European Australians: paying for it all David Merrett: 15. Home ownership and the illusion of egalitarianism Blair Badcock: 16. Between the houses: neighbouring and privacy Mark Peel: 17. Poor naked wretches: Australian homelessness: an historical overview Clem Lloyd: 18. Lowering the standard Patrick N. Troy.This is an important collection that will be useful for scholars of Australian housing and indeed of the country itself as housing is one of the human needs if not rights. HNet Reviews

Data Publikacji: 2000-06-22
Wymiary: 228 mm 152 mm 18 mm 540 gr

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