TY - BOOK AU - Khan,Tareef Hayat ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Houses in Transformation: Search for the Implicit Reasons T2 - SpringerBriefs in Geography, SN - 9783319026725 AV - HT390-395 U1 - 710 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - geography KW - Regional planning KW - Consciousness KW - Geography KW - Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning KW - Personality and Social Psychology N1 - Explicit reasons behind housing transformation -- Beyond the explicit world -- Major Implicit themes behind housing transformation -- Minor and Meta Implicit themes behind housing transformation -- Conclusion N2 - This book analyzes the reasons of spontaneous transformation in self-built houses in the context of developing countries. Recognizing Housing Transformation as a natural phenomenon, the book focuses on self-built houses in the city of Dhaka. Firstly, it explains the explicit reasons behind spontaneous housing transformations. Then the book carefully unveils the implicit values that are hidden behind those explicit reasons. The entire book is an ethnographic journey, which expresses unique stories behind houses in transformation UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02672-5 ER -