Author: Birdwell-Pheasant, Donna ; & Lawrence-Zúñiga, Denise ; editors :
Title: House Life : Space, Place and Family in Europe
Description: Oxford, Berg, 1999. orig. wrappers. 23x15cm, xiii,265 pp. PAPERBACK.. ISBN: 1859732356. Minor wear. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction : houses and families in Europe / Donna Birdwell- Pheasant and Denise Lawrence-Zúñiga -- The Casa of José dos Santos Caldas :family and household in a northwestern Portuguese village, 1850-1993 / Caroline B. Brettell -- Fleeting villages, moving households : Greek housing strategies in historical perspective / Susan Buck Sutton -- The home ’place’ : center and periphery in Irish house and family systems / Donna Birdwell-Pheasant -- Reconstructing sexual geography : gender and space in changing Sicilian settlements / Sally S. Booth -- Suburbanizing rural lifestyles through house form in southern Portugal / Denise Lawrence-Zúñiga -- Living spaces in transition : from rural to urban family life in Serbia / Judith A. Rasson, Mirjana Stevanovic, and Vladimir Ilic -- Use of house and space : public and private family interaction on Chios, Greece / Alice V. James and Loukas Kalisperis -- Re-entering the west room : on the power of domestic spaces / Lawrence J. Taylor -- The memory house : time and place in Jewish immigrant culture in France / Joëlle Bahloul.

Keywords: 1859732356 European Social History, Europe, Historical, Sociology, Household, Households, Dwellings, Family, Families, Anthropology