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"This desperately needed book will have special pertinence for the generation that has come of age since the idea of the Great Society withered and has been edu
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Categories: Architecture, Domestic
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Explores the social, cultural, and expressive history of housing during two periods: the large-scale developments in the 1920s, and the widespread modernist pri
Manufacturing a Socialist Modernity
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Authors: Kimberly Elman Zarecor
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Eastern European prefabricated housing blocks are often vilified as the visible manifestations of everything that was wrong with state socialism. For many insid
At Home in Postwar France
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After World War II, France embarked on a project of modernization, which included the development of the modern mass home. At Home in Postwar France examines ke
Modern Housing
Language: en
Pages: 541
Authors: Catherine Bauer
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-14 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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The original guide on modern housing from the premier expert and activist in the public housing movement Originally published in 1934, Modern Housing is widely