TY  - BOOK
AU  - Davis,Howard
TI  - Living over the store: architecture and local urban life 
SN  - 9780415783170 
AV  - NA4177 D65 2012
U1  - 728/.314 22
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Oxon
PB  - Routledge , 
KW  - Shophouses
KW  - Local
KW  - City and town life
N1  - Include index; Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-249) and index; Introduction. A quintessential urban building -- The shop/house as a global phenomenon. Shophouses of Asia -- The shop in the palazzo -- Merchants' houses of northern and western Europe -- From London to Main Street -- The fabric of everyday life. Living and working in the city -- The geography of mixed uses -- Adaptable buildings and flexible economics -- The architecture of hybrid types -- The death and life of the modest shop/house. The gradual separation of family and business -- The building culture of the divided city -- Toward a resilient urbanism -- Conclusion. Hybrid urban practice
ER  -