The Kleinhaus and the politics of localism in German architecture and planning

As an antidote to the substandard tenement apartment, the ideal of the “small house” (Kleinhaus) was ubiquitous in housing debates in Germany before World War One. Denoting a modestly sized two-story family house aligned with the street, it had its origins in the Middle Ages, during which it was con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rousset, Isabel
Format: Journal Article
Published: Cogitatio Press 2022
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88326