"The original title (in the French edition of the book) was De la case à la villa"-- Author's preface.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Hut of Congo, hut of Cameroon -- Traditional dwellings of Cameroon -- Colonial dwellings -- Directions for an architecture -- Death and the dwelling.
Summary
"This book is a rich examination of the challenges and opportunities for a new generation of African architects to integrate the lessons of the past and create a future more responsive to the region's needs"-- Provided by publisher.