Building the vernacular
Subtitle: indigenous traditions
By: Timothy O'Rourke and Paul Memmott, Gauri Bharat, Alissa de Wit-Paul, Julian Garcia
Contributors: International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments; University of California, Berkeley. Center for Environmental Design Research
Series: Traditional dwellings and settlements working paper series -- volume 262; Traditional dwellings and settlements working paper series -- v. 262.
Publisher: IASTE; CEDR
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
Subjects: Building materials; Congresses; Vernacular architecture; Architecture and society
Notes: Cover title.

Selected papers from the 2014 IASTE Conference.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Rejection and reuse of traditional building technologies: Aboriginal thatching materials / Timothy O'Rourke and Paul Memmott; title: Their voice or mine? Debating people's agency in the construction of indigenous architectural histories / Gauri Bharat; title: Vernaculars: creation of modern vernacular traditions / Alissa de Wit-Paul; title: Site structures: from evolutionism to structuralism in the construction of architecture / Julian Garcia.