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010 _a 2014041039
020 _a9781472449115 (hardback : alk. paper)
040 _aDLC
_beng
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050 0 0 _aNA7523
_b.Z495 2015
082 0 0 _a728.31 Z495 2015
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100 1 _aZhang, Donia,
_d1967-
245 1 0 _aCourtyard housing for health and happiness :
_barchitectural multiculturalism in North America /
_cDonia Zhang.
264 1 _aBurlington, VT :
_bAshgate,
_c2015.
300 _axx, 179 pages ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Health and Happiness in Housing -- Four Key Themes in Chinese Philosophy to Promote Health and Happiness at Home -- Health as Balancing Yin Yang: Form and Environmental Quality of the Housing -- Health as Gathering Qi: Space and Construction Quality of the Housing -- Happiness as Attaining Oneness: Matters of Social Cohesion in the Homes -- Happiness as Knowing the Dao: Time and Cultural Activities in the Homes -- Four Keystones of Courtyard Housing Design -- Conclusion: Courtyard Housing for Health and Happiness.
650 0 _aCourtyard houses.
650 0 _aArchitecture
_xHuman factors.
650 0 _aArchitecture and philosophy
_zChina.
650 0 _aArchitecture and globalization
_zNorth America.
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