1st Edition

Supports An Alternative to Mass Housing

By N.J. Habraken Copyright 1999
114 Pages
by Routledge

114 Pages
by Routledge

114 Pages
by Routledge

First translated in English ten years after its original Dutch publication in 1962, this book has inspired practitioners for generations. It’s proposal to distinguish the infill from the support - what users can individually decide in a housing process from what users share - has turned out to be feasible in practice. The Natural Relation - the interaction of people with their immediate... Read more

Preface

Introduction

1. People

2. Cities

3. The Technique

4. The Support Structure

5. Conclusion

Biography

N.J. Habraken (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)