Living over the store :
by Davis, Howard,
Published by : Routledge, (Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; | New York, NY :) Physical details: vii, 256 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. ISBN: 9780415783163 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780415783170 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780203609590 (ebk.). Subject(s): Shophouses.
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City and town life.
Year: 2012
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-249) and index.
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.
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