The Mutual Interaction of People and Their Built Environment / / ed. by Amos Rapoport.
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011] ©1976 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Edition: | Reprint 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (505 p.) :; Num. figs |
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Table of Contents:
- I-XVI
- SECTION ONE: General Papers
- Introduction
- Sociocultural Aspects of Man-Environment Studies
- The Social Function of the Built Environment
- Cultural Pluralism and Urban Form: The Colonial City as Laboratory for Cross-Cultural Research in Man-Environment Interaction
- How Can We Learn about Man and His Settlements?
- SECTION TWO: Human Characteristics
- Introduction
- Design for Man-Environment Relations
- Human Territoriality as an Object of Research in Cultural Anthropology
- The Social Properties of Places and Things
- Some Territorial Layouts in the United States
- SECTION THREE: Environments
- Introduction
- A Description of the Maori Marae
- Peasant House Building and Its Relation to Church Building: The Rumanian Case
- SECTION FOUR: Mechanisms
- Introduction
- Analysis of a Culture Through Its Culturemes: Theory and Method
- A Decision Model for Estimating Concurrent School Attendance among Tribal Peoples of Liberia, Together with an Application Regarding Differential Cognitions Toward Traditional Housing
- Housing Standards versus Ecological Forces: Regulating Population Density in Bombay
- Conceptual Patterns in Yoruba Culture
- Values, Science, and Settlement: A Case Study in Environmental Control
- Landscape and the Communication of Social Identity
- SECTION FIVE: Case Studies
- Introduction
- Residential Patterns and Population Movement into the Farmlands of Yorubaland
- A Process of Urbanization: Economic and Social Innovations in a Suburban Village at Fukuyama, Japan
- Preindustrial Kabul: Its Structure and Function in Transformational Processes in Afghanistan
- Problems Involved in the Human Aspects of Rural Resettlement Schemes in Egypt
- SECTION SIX: Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Biographical Notes
- Index of Names
- Index of Subjects