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School

Paperback • 2008 • English

School

By Catherine Burke, Ian Grosvenor

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About the book

As a specific form of architecture, the school is an amalgam of its function and its history. Though recognizable across cultures, the schoolhouse nevertheless retains the distinctive markings of different nations and eras. School is the first book to examine this institutional building's modern growth on a global scale. Ian Grosvenor and Catherine Burke demonstrate how school buildings help organize and manipulate time and space for teachers and students, using methods ranging from bells to...Show more

Architecture: residential and domestic buildings

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ISBN

9781861893024

Publisher

Reaktion Books

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

School

Format

Paperback

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