What Americans build and why : psychological perspectives /

What Americans Build and Why examines five areas of Americans' built environment: houses, healthcare facilities, schools, workplaces, and shopping environments. Synthesizing information from both academic journals and the popular press, the book looks at the relationships of size and scale to t...

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Main Author: Devlin, Ann Sloan, 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • The landscape of housing : suburbia, new urbanism, and McMansions
  • The landscape of health care : high tech and humanistic
  • The landscape of schools : big schools, small schools
  • The landscape of work : visible or virtual?
  • The landscape of retail : big box and Main Street.