{"product_id":"dwellings-the-house-across-the-world-9780292715554","title":"Dwellings: The House Across the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Dwellings is an essential record of domestic buildings by indigenous groups that still exist and thrive in the world today  as well as others that are sadly under threat or disappearing. It is also a useful survey for understanding how different communities cope with issues that affect everyone who builds  eg. climate  migration  as well as symbolic or cultural meaning in architecture.\" Since its first publication in 1987  Dwellings: The House Across the World has been the classic reference to the worlds informal domestic architecture. This new book  Dwellings: The Vernacular House World Wide takes into account further scholarship in the field and also acknowledges theoretical developments in the areas of cultural geography  gender studies  sociology and anthropology. Each narrative chapter is highly illustrated with drawing and photographs  largely by the author from his research field trips over many years. For architects and students  and for those involved in historical research  or the field of vernacular architecture  it is an informative document of the ways in which houses are constructed  decorated and inhabited around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45272649170997,"sku":"ByrdShop_0292715552","price":99.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780292715554.jpg?v=1780483577","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/dwellings-the-house-across-the-world-9780292715554","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}