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Cohousing: A Contemporary Approach to Housing Ourselves
Cohousing A Contemporary Approach to Housing Ourselves
Author: Kathryn McCamant, Charles Durrett, Ellen Hertzman
A movement that began in Europe has taken hold in North America because it provides some real answers for the increasing number of people who stop to look at where and how they live and at their impact on the environment. Cohousing is a way for a group of people to work together to develop places to live that offer both privacy and community wit...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780898155396
ISBN-10: 0898155398
Publication Date: 3/1993
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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I've always been intrigued about community co-housing and enjoyed reading about the history of established communities in Europe and the start-up process of the North American communities profiled in the book. Also included is information on community and dwelling layouts, planningi logistics, community 'legislation' and much more.
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