Together by Design: The Art and Architecture of Communal Living
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Author: William Richards
Whether it's families in a multigenerational home, millennials sharing rent, or older singles seeking companionship, cohousing and other types of intentional communities offer economic, social and environmental advantages for all demographics. Featuring photography, renderings, and site and floor plans, this survey of more than fifteen contemporary projects explores communal living through architecture, public policy, design, lifestyle, culture and environmental sustainability.Collective housing alternatives originated in Denmark in the 1960s and gained popularity in the United States in the 1990s, laying the groundwork for today's inventive shared living alternatives.
ISBN 9781648960277. Princeton Architectural Press. pb. 176 pages. 65 colour ills. 15.2 x 22.9 cm.
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Whether it's families in a multigenerational home, millennials sharing rent, or older singles seeking companionship, cohousing and other types of intentional communities offer economic, social and environmental advantages for all demographics. Featuring photography, renderings, and site and floor plans, this survey of more than fifteen contemporary projects explores communal living through architecture, public policy, design, lifestyle, culture and environmental sustainability.Collective housing alternatives originated in Denmark in the 1960s and gained popularity in the United States in the 1990s, laying the groundwork for today's inventive shared living alternatives.
ISBN 9781648960277. Princeton Architectural Press. pb. 176 pages. 65 colour ills. 15.2 x 22.9 cm.
available