Peter Guillery, David Kroll

Mobilising Housing Histories (eBook, ePUB)

Learning from London's Past for a Sustainable Future

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book, for anyone with a professional or personal interest in improving housing provision everywhere, aims to inspire by offering in-depth studies of London's housing past and seeks to provide sustainable solutions for the future by linking to wider contemporary historical and social contexts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000702347
• Artikelnr.: 57257861

Autorenporträt

Peter Guillery is an architectural historian and editor for the Survey of London, the topographical series founded in 1894, now part of the Bartlett School of Architecture. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, and serves on the committees of the Centre for Metropolitan History and the London Journal.

David Kroll is an architect with experience in professional practice, academic teaching and research. He is a lecturer in architecture at the University of South Australia and has held lecturing positions at the University of East London, University of Kent and Anglia Ruskin University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Urban Design in Victorian London: The Minet Estate in Lambeth 1870 to c.
1910 2. Miles of Silly Little Dirty Houses: The Lessons of Victorian
Battersea 3. Renewable Principles in H A Darbishire's Peabody Estates
1864-1885 4. Residential Flats: Densification in Victorian and Early
20th-Century London 5. South Acton Unsustained 6. High Social Housing in
London c.1940-1970 7. 'We felt magnificent being up there': Ern¿
Goldfinger's Balfron Tower and the campaign to keep it public 8.
Out-of-Sync Estates 9. Gentrification: The Case of Canonbury 10. Victorian
Houses: Recent Approaches to Sustainable Retrofit