Creating Cohousing av Charles Durrett, Kathryn McCamant

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<p><b> The cohousing "bible" by the US originators of the concept. </b></p><p> A man''s home is his castle. But demographic and economic changes haveturned our castles into islands. How can we regain the elements of the traditional village ¿ family, cooperation, community and a sense of belonging ¿ within the context of 21st century life? </p><p><em> Creating Cohousing: Building Sustainable Communities </em> is an in-depth exploration of a uniquely rewarding type of housing which is perfect for anyone who values their independence but longs for more connection with those around them. Written by the award-winning team that wrote the original "cohousing bible" and first brought cohousing to North America, this fully-illustrated manual combines nuts-and-bolts practical considerations and design ideas with extensive case studies of dozens of diverse communities in Europe and North America. </p><p> Cohousing communities create unique opportunities for designing more sustainable lifestyles.