Rapoport, Amos.

The meaning of the built environment : a nonverbal communication approach / spine title : The meaning of the built environment. Amos Rapoport ; with a new epilogue by the author. - 253 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Reprint. Originally published: Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, ñ982.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Meaning of the Built Environment is a lively illustrated study of the meanings of everyday buildings for their users. Professor Rapoport uses examples and vignettes, drawn from many cultures and historical eras as well as contemporary America, to explicate a new framework for understanding how the built environment comes to have meaning, both for individual people and whole societies.

0816511764 (alk. paper) 9780816511761 (alk. paper) RM140.00


Environmental psychology.
Meaning (Psychology).
Body language..

Environmental psychology. Meaning (Psychology). Nonverbal communication (Psychology).