Domesticity at war / Beatriz Colomina.
In the years immediately following World War II, America embraced modern architecture - not as something imported from Europe, but as an entirely new mode of operation. This text shows how postwar American architecture adapted the techniques and materials that were developed for military application...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
[2007]
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Summary: | In the years immediately following World War II, America embraced modern architecture - not as something imported from Europe, but as an entirely new mode of operation. This text shows how postwar American architecture adapted the techniques and materials that were developed for military applications to domestic use. |
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Physical Description: | various pagings : illustrations (some colour) ; 27 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0262033615 9780262033619 |