Home Cultures, Vol. 3, No. 1: The Journal of Architecture, Design and Domestic Space

by Dell Upton (Editor), Victor Buchli (Editor), Alison Clarke (Editor)

This interdisciplinary journal is the first forum wholly dedicated to the critical understanding of the domestic sphere across timeframes and cultures. Heavily illustrated and handsomely designed, it will address a range of topics, including but not limited to:
-The relationship between body and building
-Consumption, material culture and the meaning of home
-Design and new technologies
-Aesthetics and furnishing
-Homelessness
-Politics, domesticity and social change
-Moving cultures
-The social consequences of planning and architecture

Home Cultures invites submissions from design practice, design history, architecture, anthropology, sociology, archaeology, urban planning, contemporary art, geography, psychology, folklore, cultural studies, literary studies and art history.

128 pages, Paperback

First published June 13, 2006