An introduction to urban housing design
Subtitle: at home in the city
By: Graham Towers.
Publisher: Architectural Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Oxford; Burlington, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
Subjects: Architecture, Domestic -- Great Britain -- Case studies.; City planning -- Great Britain -- Case studies.; Housing -- Great Britain -- Case studies.; City dwellers -- Great Britain.
Genres: Case studies.
Other titles: At home in the city.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-301) and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1.  Issues in urban housing; title: Context: the environmental imperative; title: Standards: dividing the space; title: Infrastructure: the urban neighbourhood; title: Housing forms: the design of urban space; title: Construction: the green agenda; title: Reclamation: re-using built space; title: Design quality: a question of taste; title: Perspective: cities of tomorrow; title: Pt. 2.  Case studies.