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Creating Cohousing: Building Sustainable Communities
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Creating Cohousing: Building Sustainable Communities
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Charles Durrett
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By (author) Kathryn McCamant
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:336 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 191 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780865716728
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Classifications | Dewey:728.31 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
New Society Publishers
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Imprint |
New Society Publishers
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NZ Release Date |
1 March 2023 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The cohousing "bible" by the US originators of the concept.
Author Biography
Charles Durrett and his wife Kathryn McCamant are award-winning architects who introduced the concept of cohousing to the US. with their book Cohousing: A Contemporary Approach to Housing Ourselves . Charles wrote The Senior Cohousing Handbook and, together with Kathryn McCamant, has designed over fifty cohousing communities in the United States and consulted on many more around the world. Kathryn McCamant , and her husband Charles Durrett co-authored Cohousing: A Contemporary Approach to Housing Ourselves and founded McCamant & Durrett Architects and The CoHousing Company. They coined the term "cohousing" for which they are credited in the Oxford English Dictionary. Kathryn has designed and developed dozens of cohousing communities and founded Cohousing Partners in 2006 with developer Jim Leach.
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