Why We Build With Brick (Paperback, 1)

Introduction

1 Building House as Home

2 A History of Bricks in the Building of the English Home

3 The Craft and the Graft

4 Owning Home: homeownership and the brick-built house

5 Material Meanings: the social life of brick in residential housing

6 A Sense of Place or a Sense of Space? How the brick maintains a ‘traditional’ vision of English suburban housing

7 Building with Brick: An Assemblage

Conclusion: final comments

Bibliography