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crinno



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PostPosted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 9:00 am    Post subject: Psychology and housing Reply with quoteFind all posts by crinno

Hi, I'm looking to further investigate the relationship between human behaviour and their interaction within different typologies of housing...housing estates, city living, country living etc.

can anyone suggest some further reading?

thanks alot
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teamjdc



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PostPosted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 11:15 am    Post subject: Reply with quoteFind all posts by teamjdc

http://www.umsl.edu/~keelr/010/pruitt-igoe.htm
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Antisthenes



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PostPosted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 11:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quoteFind all posts by Antisthenes

maybe some of Palo Solaris works?
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mcouvil



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PostPosted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 3:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quoteFind all posts by mcouvil

here is an article that (to generalize) discusses the psychology of the home. It may be a little vague for what you are looking for but at least it is a good starting place.

http://- abuse alert -.umn.edu/_news/mar_v06r-pr.pdf
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crinno



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 9:10 am    Post subject: Reply with quoteFind all posts by crinno

thanks very much everyone for the replies everyone.Pruitt-Igoe and the End of Modernity...very nice article, good recommendation. I've since heard christopher Day has also written some works on the topic...going to check them out and let you know.
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