Homeplace - The Making of the Canadian Dwelling Over Three Centuries

The authors present a new framework for interpreting the dwelling in Canada, including an important glimpse of counter-currents such as housing for gang labour, company housing, and the multi-occupant forms associated with urbanization.

About the author

Peter Ennals is a professor emeritus of Geography and Environment at Mount Allison University. He is co-author of Homeplace: The Making of the Canadian Dwelling Over Three Centuries, and has contributed to the Historical Atlas of Canada and the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.

Summary

The authors present a new framework for interpreting the dwelling in Canada, including an important glimpse of counter-currents such as housing for gang labour, company housing, and the multi-occupant forms associated with urbanization.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Ennals, Peter Morley Ennals, Deryck Holdsworth, Deryck W. Holdsworth, Deryck William Holdsworth
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780802081605
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-8160-5
• No. of pages: 277
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 226 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 460 g
• Series: Heritage; HERITAGE
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous