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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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Publisher
MIT Press
Language
English
Pages
448

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Subjects

Architecture Architecture and society Case studies Domestic Architecture History Modern movement (Architecture) Architecture, domestic, united states Architecture, modern, 20th century

Places

United States

Times

20th century
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Domesticity at war
2007, MIT Press
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Domesticity at War
March 1, 2007, The MIT Press
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Domesticity at War
December 2001, Actar
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Table of Contents

Built in the USA
1949
DDU at MoMA
The Eames House
The lawn at war
X-ray architecture
Unbreathed air
Enclosed by images
The underground house

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

Published in
Cambridge, Mass
Genre
Case studies

Classifications

Library of Congress
NA7208 .C589 2007, NA7208.C589 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
448 p. :
Number of pages
448

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL17212573M
ISBN 13
9780262033619
LCCN
2006032105
OCLC/WorldCat
71812782
LibraryThing
2996846
Goodreads
1249715

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Work ID
OL3946509W

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