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Essays, drawings, plans, and over 200 black-and-white photographs document the courtyard housing in Los Angeles. The style, expressed in both grand and humble d

This book demonstrates, through discussions on sustainability and regional identity, and via a series of case studies, that the courtyard housing form has a fut

Using an innovative architectural and social science approach, this book examines the political, economic, social, and spatial factors that affect cultural sust

This volume deals with the various types of the courtyard house, which utilizes the courtyard as an intimate outdoor living space. A presentation of the courtya

- Extensive documentation of courtyard houses, both traditional and contemporary - More than a thousand images, drawings, plans and maps - Overview according to