TY  - BOOK
AU  - Desai, Madhavi
AU  - Desai, Miki C. Lang, Jon
TI  - Bunglow in twentieth-century India : the cultural expression of changing ways of life and aspirations in the domestic architecture of colonial and post-colonial society
SN  - 9781409427384
U1  - 728.373 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - England
PB  - Ashgate Pub. Ltd.
N1  - CONTENTS List of figures  ix Preface xv 1 Introduction: The Bungalow: Its Origins and its Evolution in Twentieth-Century India  1 PART I The Family House 2 A Point of Departure: Residential Building Types in India in 1900 - Indigenous and Colonial  11 3 The Utility of the Bungalow as a Precedent for Twentieth Century Residential Architecture  63 PART II The Evolution of the Bungalow and its Offspring in the Twentieth Century 4 Suburbanization, Cultural Change and Building Type Modifications  73 5 Architects, Architectural Fashions and Stylistic Shifts  123 6 Regional Climates and Cultures and House Form: Diversifying and Homogenizing Factors  163 PART III Postscripts 7 Apartments and Bungalows, Villas and 'Farm' Houses  191 8 Conclusion: The Disappearing Bungalow?  209 Bibliography  217 Index  227
ER  -