Oliver P. Built to meet needs: cultural issues in vernacular architecture

Architectural Press, 2006. — 475 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-7506-6657-2.Acknowledgements
List of illustrationsDefining the field
Why study vernacular architecture? (1978)
The importance of the study of vernacular architecture (1993)
Problems of definition and praxis (1999)
Cultures and contexts
Learning from Asante (2000)
Cultural traits and environmental contexts: Problems of cultural specificity and cross-cultural comparability (1999)
Huizhou and Herefordshire: A comparative study (2001)
Tout confort: Culture and comfort (1986)
Tradition and transmission
Vernacular know-how (1982)
Earth as a building material today (1983)
Handed down architecture: Tradition and transmission (1989)
Technology transfer: A vernacular view (2003)
Cultures, disasters and dwellings
The cultural context of shelter provision (1978)
Earthen housing and cultures in seismic areas (1984)
Factors affecting the acceptability of resettlement housing (1984)
Rebirth of a Rajput village (1992)
Conservation and continuity
16 Conserving the vernacular in developing countries (1986)
Re-presenting and representing the vernacular: The open-air museum (2001)
Perfect and plain: Shaker approaches to design (1990)
Suburbs and self-builders
Individualizing Dunroamin (1992)
Round the houses (1983)
Kaluderica: High-grade housing in an illegal settlement (1989)
Meeting the challenge of the twenty-first century
Tradition by itself (2000)
Ethics and vernacular architecture (2000)
Necessity and sustainability: The impending crisis (2002)
Conferences and publications