A history of collective living : forms of shared housing / edited by Susanne Schmid, Dietmar Eberle, Margit Hugentobler.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: German Publisher: Boston : Birkhauser, 2025Copyright date: ©2025Description: 318 pages : illustrations, plans ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783035628005 (hardback)Subject(s): Communal living -- History | Residential buildingLOC classification: HQ970 .A35713 2025Subject: European housing concepts since 1850
The book tells the story of communal living from about 1850 until today. Three motives of sharing - the economic, political and social intention - divide the residential objects, which are investigated in a historical analysis and allocated to nine development phases.
The author investigates and compares different forms of housing and the way they developed from their origins until today; she illustrates how everyday shared living and the degrees of privacy in housing are practiced in Europe.
Owing to its comprehensive documentation, the analysis of typologies, layout plans, and user and expert interviews, the book can also be considered to be a lexicon or handbook on communal living. A detailed overview that is unique in this form.
Illustration of European housing concepts since 1850
Over 30 case examples
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| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | MEF Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi | Genel Koleksiyon | HQ 970 .A35713 2025 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 0025664 |
Includes bibliographical references.
European housing concepts since 1850
The book tells the story of communal living from about 1850 until today. Three motives of sharing - the economic, political and social intention - divide the residential objects, which are investigated in a historical analysis and allocated to nine development phases.
The author investigates and compares different forms of housing and the way they developed from their origins until today; she illustrates how everyday shared living and the degrees of privacy in housing are practiced in Europe.
Owing to its comprehensive documentation, the analysis of typologies, layout plans, and user and expert interviews, the book can also be considered to be a lexicon or handbook on communal living. A detailed overview that is unique in this form.
Illustration of European housing concepts since 1850
Over 30 case examples
How and why people live together