TY - BOOK AU - Bechhoefer,William B. AU - Bechtel,Robert B. AU - Brower,Sidney AU - Chambers,Erve AU - Dent,Richard J. AU - Doxtater,Dennis AU - Duncan,James S. AU - Hardie,Graeme J. AU - Hart,Timothy AU - Hesser,Jana E. AU - Howell,Sandra C. AU - Hummon,David M. AU - Jones,Delmos J. AU - Lang,Jon AU - Lawrence,Roderick J. AU - Low,Setha M. AU - McDowell,Kenneth AU - Noriega,Mario AU - Pavlides,Eleftherios AU - Prussin,Labelle AU - Rapoport,Amos AU - Restrepo,Ignacio AU - Robbins,Edward AU - Robinson,Julia W. AU - Rogers,Wren AU - Rowe,Peter G. AU - Tentokali,Vana AU - Turner,Joan T. TI - Housing, Culture, and Design: A Comparative Perspective T2 - Anniversary Collection SN - 9780812281200 PY - 2016///] CY - Philadelphia : PB - University of Pennsylvania Press, KW - ARCHITECTURE / Criticism KW - bisacsh KW - Architecture KW - Fine Art KW - Garden History KW - Political Science KW - Public Policy KW - Urban Studies N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Foreword --; Introduction --; Part One. Culture As a Political and Economic Structure: Community Culture, Neighborhood Politics, and Housing Policy --; Introduction --; 1. Housing and the Material Basis of Social Reproduction: Political Conflict and the Quality of Life in New York City --; 2. Politics, Culture, and the Built Form: User Reaction to the Privatization of State Housing in South Africa --; 3. Housing and Culture for Native Groups in Canada --; 4. Culture, Policy, and Production: Making Low-Cost Housing in Sri Lanka --; 5. Gentrification: The Redefinition of Urban Neighborhood --; Part Two. Culture as a Cognition: Perception, Pattern, and Spatial Structure of Housing --; Introduction --; 6. Translating Anthropological Concepts into Architectural Practice --; 7. "Cultural Space" as a Needed Research Concept in the Study of Housing Change: The White Pueblos of Andalusia --; 8. The Architecture of Nomadism: Gabra Placemaking and Culture --; 9. Behavior in the House: A Cross-Cultural Comparison Using Behavior-Setting Methodology --; 10. Residents' and Outsiders' Perceptions of the Environment --; Part Three. Culture As a Meaning System: Cultural Meanings Of Home, House, and Family --; Introduction --; 11. House, Home, and Identity in Contemporary American Culture --; 12. Getting Respect in the Kandyan Highlands: The House, the Community, and the Self in a Third World Society --; 13. Architecture as a Medium for Culture: Public Institution and Private House --; 14. Domestic Privacy: Gender, Culture, and Development Issues --; Part Four. Culture as Interpretation: Tradition, Housing Development, and Design --; 15. Dual Aspects of Tradition in Saudi Arabian Urban Housing Development --; 16. Contextual Transformations of Traditional Housing in Kabul, Afghanistan --; 17. Vernacular Architecture as an Expression of Its Social Context in Eressos, Greece --; 18. Cultural Implications of Housing Design Policy in India --; 19. Progressive Development and Cultural Factors in Low-Cost Housing in Bogotá, Colombia --; Contributors --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - This book originates in two symposia held during 1985 at the annual meetings of the Society for Applied Anthropology and the Environmental Design Research Association UR - https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512804287 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781512804287 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781512804287.jpg ER -