Juan Herreros (Abalos & Herreros), Dietmar Eberle (Baumschlager & Eberle), Wiel Arets, Frits van Dongen (Architecten Cie), Felix Claus (Claus en Kaan), Jacob van Rijs (MVRDV), and Jose Morales were among ten tutors that taught a series of intensive housing workshops that included a group of 34 international architects and students during the Collective Housing Master Course of 2006. The book is divided according to professor and features professional work from the master architects, as well as dozens of student projects.

Diezmar Eberle (Baushlanger & Eberle), Wiel Artes, Frits Van Dongen (Architecten Cie), Felix Claus (Claus & Kaan), Jacob Van Riijs (MVRDV), Juan Herreros (Abalos & Herreros), Pepe Morales, Anne Lacaton (Lacaton & Vasal), and Jan Neutelings locked themselves in a one week workshop with a group of 35 international architects and students, on the creation of collective housing. Each chapter is illustrated with a project from the "master architect" and the workshop results of the architecture students.