The Tiny House Movement

The Tiny House Movement

Tracey Harris

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RLPG/Galleys
Año de edición:
2020
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Clases sociales
ISBN:
9781498557474
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This book features in-depth interviews with movement residents, builders, and advocates, which Tracey Harris uses to explore how the tiny house movement is challenging consumerism, overwork, and environmental destruction and facilitating a more meaningful understanding of home.

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