01670nam a2200241Ia 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020001900062040001000081082001000091082000800101100001800109245002700127260001800154260000900172300001200181365000600193365001100199365000600210365000600216505117800222650002801400OSt20220418141250.0181031s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a 9780133956733  ckrvia  a724.1  bRAP  aRapoport Amos  aHouse form and Culture  bPrentice Hall  c1969  ax;146p.  b0  cRupees  d0  e0  aChapter 1. The nature and definition of the field p.1, Differentiation and the Nature of the Evidence, 8, Reasons for Study p.11, The Specific Task p.16, Chapter 2. Alternative theories of house form: Climate and the Need for Shelter p.18, Materials, Construction, and Technology p.24, Site p.28, Defense p.31, Economics p.33, Religion p.40, General Criticism of the Physical Determinist View p.42, Chapter 3. Socio - cultural factors and house form, The Basic Hypothesis p.46, Socio cultural Forces and Form p.49, Criticality and Choice p.58, Basic Needs p.60, The Relation of House and Settlement p.69, The Site and Its Choice p.70, Constancy and Change p.78, Chapter 4. Climate as a modifying factor p.83,The Climate Scale p.85, Nonmaterial Solutions p.87, Method of Study p.88, Climatic Variables and Responses to Them p.89,  Chapter 5. Construction, materials, and technology as modifying factors p.104, The Process of Construction p.107, Materials – Basis for Choice p.108, Portability p.110, Prefabrication, Lateral Forces p.112, Gravity p.116, Chapter 6. A look at the present p.126, Developing Countries p.128, The Case of our own Culture p.130, Conclusion p.135  aVernacular Architecture