194X architecture, planning, and consumer culture on the American home front /

Sparad:
Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudskapare: Shanken, Andrew Michael, 1968-
Institutionell skapare: ebrary, Inc
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.
Serie:Architecture, landscape, and American culture series.
Ämnen:
Länkar:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Taggar: Lägg till en tagg
Inga taggar, Lägg till första taggen!
Innehållsförteckning:
  • Introduction: planning the postwar architect
  • The culture of planning: the rhetoric and imagery of home front anticipation
  • Old cities, new frontiers: mature economy theory and the language of renewal
  • Advertising nothing, anticipating nowhere: architects and consumer culture
  • The end of planning: the building boom and the invention of normalcy
  • Afterword
  • Appendix: wartime advertising campaigns.