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Electric lifts in post-war housing
Journal of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, 1954The paper reviews the present practice with regard to the type of lift installed in block dwellings by a large housing authority.Reference is made to the general planning aspects as they affect the engineer and the lift service required. Special reference is made to the siting and construction of the lift installation, and to the necessary fire ...
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Post-war Restoration of Traditional Houses in Gaza
2019In the past decade, the city of Gaza has suffered from three consecutive wars in 2008–2009, 2012 and 2014. As a result, severe physical destructions impacted all aspects of urban life. The impact of destructions on historical buildings is undoubtedly of the most significant, because it represents a destruction of the identity and cultural history of ...
Suheir M. S. Ammar, Nashwa Y. Alramlawi
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The survey of post‐war semi‐detached houses
Structural Survey, 1984This type of house was usually erected by developers or builders for sale when completed. They often infilled areas of bomb damage in suburban locations, or were situated on the new estates that sprang up after the last war (one hopes it was the last war). They are very rarely models of immaculate design, but usually provide a functional arrangement of
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Unravelling the "Australian Housing Solution": The Post-War Years
Housing, Theory and Society, 1999Australia has long been seen as the prime example of a ?home owning democracy?. More than 50% of the population were home owners by the turn of the 20th century. This figure climbed to 70% in the first 15 years after the Second World War. More than 90% of middle aged and older Australians alive today have owned their dwelling at some stage in their ...
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Gender and Policy Agendas in the Post‐War House
Policy Studies Journal, 2017For decades, critical mass theory shaped expectations about the ways female politicians would behave in office. Newer studies, however, have challenged the theory's premise that “token” women will avoid championing women's interests while women serving in more gender‐diverse bodies will work together to advance them. In fact, many in the discipline now
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Housing Renewal in Post War Period
1998The paper deals with housing and renewal in general in post war period in Croatia, showing all problems of economic, political and social aspect of it. It also deals with technical and social standard, as well as with social (re)integration which goes very slow and upon national criteria.
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