Designed to Live in

by Elisabeth Beazley

Originally published in 1962, this book traces the main influences behind modern design in domestic architecture. It does so against the context of the effect each new dwelling has on its environment and the effect its design has on those in the surrounding (and often older, historic) housing stock. Diverse influences such as the bye-law street and Le Corbusier's Ville Radieuse are discussed, while the ideas bearing on the individual private house...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032708816
• ISBN13: 9781032708812
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 198 Pages