{"product_id":"houser-h-peter-oberlander-9780774807210","title":"Houser: The Life and Work of Catherine Bauer, 1905-64","description":"\u003cp\u003eCatherine Bauer changed forever the concept of social housing and inspired a generation of urban activists to integrate public housing into the emerging welfare state of the mid-20th century. She was one of a small group of idealists who called themselves \"Housers\" because of their commitment to raising the quality of urban life through improving shelter for low-income families.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story of her life and achievement is full of famous names in art and architecture. Her visionary teachings about the need for housing for the poor and disadvantaged, and the symbiotic relationship between good housing and a healthy society, remain as relevant as ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e H. Peter Oberlander\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0774807210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780774807210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of British Columbia Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.99h x 6.02w x 1.00d","brand":"H. Peter Oberlander","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44077656834303,"sku":"9780774807210","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0a488299-3b01-47a4-b27f-92df1d0ed8ff.jpg?v=1685471120","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/houser-h-peter-oberlander-9780774807210","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}