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Housing

LC control no.sh 99005716
Topical subdivision
Scope noteUse as a topical subdivision under classes of persons and ethnic groups for works on social or economic aspects of the provision of housing for the group. For works on residential buildings for the group from the standpoint of architecture, construction, ethnology, etc., use the subdivision Dwellings. For works on the homes of individual members of the group from an architectural or historical point of view, use the subdivision Homes and haunts.
Also use under individual animals and groups of animals for works on the shelters and structures that humans construct and provide for wild or domestic animals. For works on the natural shelters and homes that animals build for themselves, such as burrows, dens, lairs, lodges, use the subdivision Habitations.
Subject example tracingNote under the subdivisions --Dwellings; --Habitations; --Homes and haunts
Reference under the headings Animal housing; Housing