The building typology of the townhouse has been playing an essential role again in the debate on architecture and urban design for about ten years now. That is particularly true in Berlin. Since the state has withdrawn from programs to build subsidized housing, new attention has focused on a renaiss[...]
For ten years the building typology of the townhouse has played a central role in the debate over housing provision and urban development in Germany and in many other European cities. This new addition to the series of Construction and Design Manuals assesses political strategies, theoretical concep[...]