{"title":"Katy Chey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKaty Chey\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into the intersections of urban life and cultural expression. Her work delves into the complexities of modern cityscapes, with a particular focus on the dynamics of multi-unit housing and its impact on community and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful analysis woven with vivid storytelling that illuminates the ways architecture and social environments shape our daily experiences. Chey’s writing is essential for anyone interested in the evolving narratives of contemporary urban culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"multi-unit-housing-in-urban-cities-by-katy-chey-9781138189942","title":"Multi-Unit Housing in Urban Cities","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book investigates the development of multi-unit housing typologies that were predominant in a particular city from the 1800s to present day. It emphasises the importance of understanding the direct connection between housing and dwelling in the context of a city, and the manner in which the city is an instructional indication of how a housing typology is embodied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe case studies presented offer an insight into why a certain housing type flourished in a specific city and the variety span across cities in the world where distinct housing types have prevailed. It also pursues how housing types developed, evolved, and helped define the city, looks into how dwellers inhabited their dwellings, and analyses how the housing typologies correlate in a contemporary context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe typologies studied are back-to-backs in Birmingham; tenements in London; Haussmann Apartment in Paris; tenements in New York; \u003cem\u003etong lau\u003c\/em\u003e in Hong Kong; perimeter block, linear block, and block-edge in Berlin; perimeter block and solitaire in Amsterdam; space-enclosing structure in Beijing; micro house in Tokyo, and high-rise in Toronto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607099916524,"sku":"9781138189942","price":447.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781138189942-multi-unit-housing-in-urban-cities.jpg?v=1778158414"},{"product_id":"multi-unit-housing-in-urban-cities-by-katy-chey-9781138189959","title":"Multi-Unit Housing in Urban Cities","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book investigates the development of multi-unit housing typologies that were predominant in a particular city from the 1800s to present day. It emphasises the importance of understanding the direct connection between housing and dwelling in the context of a city, and the manner in which the city is an instructional indication of how a housing typology is embodied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe case studies presented offer an insight into why a certain housing type flourished in a specific city and the variety span across cities in the world where distinct housing types have prevailed. It also pursues how housing types developed, evolved, and helped define the city, looks into how dwellers inhabited their dwellings, and analyses how the housing typologies correlate in a contemporary context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe typologies studied are back-to-backs in Birmingham; tenements in London; Haussmann Apartment in Paris; tenements in New York; \u003cem\u003etong lau\u003c\/em\u003e in Hong Kong; perimeter block, linear block, and block-edge in Berlin; perimeter block and solitaire in Amsterdam; space-enclosing structure in Beijing; micro house in Tokyo, and high-rise in Toronto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607101227244,"sku":"9781138189959","price":98.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781138189959-multi-unit-housing-in-urban-cities.jpg?v=1778158425"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/katy-chey.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}