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Home: A Short History of an Idea Witold Rybczynski
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)

Urban Ghosts Media, 3 July 2012. It wasn't news to me that privacy and solitude, at least as widespread phenomena, are products of the modern West. New York, N.Y., U.S.A.: Viking, 1986. Simon Fairlie describes how the progressive enclosure of commons over several centuries has deprived most of the British people of access to agricultural land. €�House Art: Rachel Whiteread's Inverted Victorian Home.” Urbanghosts.com. It's one of my favorite books, and I really enjoy his writing style. The historical process bears little relationship to the “Tragedy of the . Home: A Short History of an Idea. No other species creates such a variety of dwellings. Many animals build shelters, but only humans build homes. Drawing examples from across the archaeological record and around the world, archaeologist Jerry D. A Short History of Enclosure in Britain. Home – A Short History of an Idea by Canadian-American architect and professor Witold Rybczinski is a history of the concepts of “Home” and “Comfort” within the (largely) European cultural tradition. €�The idea that one man could possess all rights to one stretch of land to the exclusion of everybody else” was outside the comprehension of most tribespeople, or indeed of medieval peasants. Witold Rybczynski wrote a book from my book list "Home-a short history of an idea".