Towers, Graham

An introduction to urban housing design : at home in the city /711.4 At home in the city Graham Towers - 1st ed - Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Architectural Press, c2005 - xvii, 316 p. : ill., plans ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-301) and index

Pt. 1. Issues in urban housing -- Context: the environmental imperative -- Standards: dividing the space -- Infrastructure: the urban neighbourhood -- Housing forms: the design of urban space -- Construction: the green agenda -- Reclamation: re-using built space -- Design quality: a question of taste -- Perspective: cities of tomorrow -- Pt. 2. Case studies

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Architecture, Domestic--Great Britain--Case studies
City planning--Great Britain--Case studies
Housing--Great Britain--Case studies
City dwellers--Great Britain

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