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Morton, David – Progressive Architecture, 1979
At the University of Southern California solar-access design research project, Barry Knowles and students have devised a solar envelope: the largest volumetric container over a land parcel that allows solar access to all adjacent neighbors within useful time constraints. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Research, Building Design, Court Litigation, Energy Conservation
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Hayden, Dolores – Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 1980
Holds that in order to be equal members of society, women must transform the sexual division of domestic labor, the economics of domestic work, and the spatial separation of homes and workplaces. Proposes architectural and social reforms to meet these ends. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, Family (Sociological Unit), Females