The Shanghai alleyway house a vanishing urban vernacular /

"As a nineteenth-century commercial development, the alleyway house was a hybrid of the traditional Chinese courtyard house and the Western terraced one. Unique to Shanghai, the alleyway house was a space where the blurring of the boundaries of public and private life created a vibrant social c...

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Main Author:	Byrne Bracken, G. (Gregory)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2013.
Series:	Routledge contemporary China series.
Subjects:	Row houses > China > Shanghai. Vernacular architecture > China > Shanghai. Alleys > China > Shanghai. Architecture and society > China > Shanghai. Shanghai (China) > Buildings, structures, etc. Electronic books.
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