Introduction to family housing
By: edited by Carol S. Wedin, L. Gertrude Nygren.
Contributors: Wedin, Carol S.; Nygren, Lydia Gertrude.
Edition: 2d ed.
Publisher: Burgess Pub. Co.
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 118
Subjects: Housing -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: People and their housing.; title: The detached house in the age of the object and beyond.; title: Facts and fictions about systems building.; title: The costs of sprawl.; title: Housing: cost is more the problem.; title: Federal housing programs: a brief review.; title: Building codes, housing codes, zoning codes, and subdivision controls.; title: The attack on snob zoning.; title: Quality of life in the rural community.; title: Environment and the urban condition.; title: The housing act and discrimination.; title: New communities and the environment.; title: Human factors in the new town.; title: Neighbourhoods and human needs.; title: New towns, or ghost towns?; title: The importance of the house.; title: Impact of residential design on family interaction.; title: Basic design.; title: 20th century: a challenge to individualism.; title: Mental health and housing.; title: Room space and its relationship to mental health.; title: High population densities in relation to social behaviour.; title: Some legal aspects of house buying.; title: Selecting and financing a home.