Living over the store :
Davis, Howard,
Living over the store : architecture and local urban life / Architecture and local urban life Howard Davis. - Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2012. - vii, 256 p.
Introduction. A quintessential urban building -- The shop/house as a global phenomenon. Shophouses of Asia -- The shop in the palazzo -- Merchants' houses of northern and western Europe -- From London to Main Street -- The fabric of everyday life. Living and working in the city -- The geography of mixed uses -- Adaptable buildings and flexible economics -- The architecture of hybrid types -- The death and life of the modest shop/house. The gradual separation of family and business -- The building culture of the divided city -- Toward a resilient urbanism -- Conclusion. Hybrid urban practice.
9780415783163 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415783170 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780203609590 (ebk.)
Shophouses.
City and town life.
728.314 / DAV-I
Living over the store : architecture and local urban life / Architecture and local urban life Howard Davis. - Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2012. - vii, 256 p.
Introduction. A quintessential urban building -- The shop/house as a global phenomenon. Shophouses of Asia -- The shop in the palazzo -- Merchants' houses of northern and western Europe -- From London to Main Street -- The fabric of everyday life. Living and working in the city -- The geography of mixed uses -- Adaptable buildings and flexible economics -- The architecture of hybrid types -- The death and life of the modest shop/house. The gradual separation of family and business -- The building culture of the divided city -- Toward a resilient urbanism -- Conclusion. Hybrid urban practice.
9780415783163 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415783170 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780203609590 (ebk.)
Shophouses.
City and town life.
728.314 / DAV-I