Social housing definitions & design exemplars

This is a growing sector undergoing a huge period of change - with local authorities able to build their own housing for the first time in decades. Social Housing: Definitions and Design Exemplars explores how social/affordable housing has been delivered and designed with success throughout the UK i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Karakusevic, Paul, Batchelor, Abigail (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne Riba Publishing 2017
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Interview4.1 Osdorp mixed-use centre and housing, The Netherlands; 4.2 Les Lilas young workers housing and crèche, France; 4.3 Lourmel mixed use housing, France; 4.4 Carré Lumière, France; 5 Urban responses and challenging sites; Introduction; Interview; 5.1 Housing and crèche, Switzerland; 5.2 Kings Crescent, UK; 5.3 Paspoel Anders, Belgium; 5.4 Darbishire Place, UK; 5.5 Bacton Estate, UK; 5.6 Almshouse, UK; 5.7 Tower Court, UK; 5.8 Nightingale Estate, UK; Interview; Conclusion; Abigail Batchelor; Country profiles; European timeline; Glossary; Index; Image credits
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Essay; Interview; Interview; 1 Council housing; Introduction; Interview; 1.1 Colville Estate, UK; 1.2 Agar Grove, UK; 1.3 Silchester Estate, UK; 1.4 Goldsmith Street, UK; Interview; 2 Renovation strategies; Introduction; Interview; 2.1 Tour Bois-le-Prêtre, France; 2.2 Ellebo Garden Room, Denmark; 2.3 Knikflats, The Netherlands; 2.4 Hillington Square, UK; 3 New processes among residents; Introduction; 3.1 Granby Four Streets, UK; Transcript; 3.2 Wohnprojekt Wien, Austria; 3.3 K1 Co-housing, UK; 3.4 BIGyard, Germany; 4 Mixed cities; Introduction