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Mass housing : modern architecture and state power-a global history / Miles Glendinning.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Glendinning, Miles, 1956- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public housing.
- Architecture and state.
- Architecture and society.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (688 pages)
- polychrome
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2020.
- [London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Pre-1914: the long mobilisation
- 1914-1945 : the maturing of mass housing in the age of emergencies
- Postwar mass housing : an introductory overview
- Housing by authority : post-war state interventions in the 'Anglosphere'
- Council powers : postwar public housing in Britain and Ireland
- France : the trente glorieuses of mass housing
- The Low Countries : pillars of modern mass housing
- Stability and continuity : West Germany and the alpine countries
- The Nordic countries : social versus individual?
- Southern Europe : social housing for kinship societies
- The USSR : developed socialism and extensive urbanism
- A quarrelsome family : the European socialist states
- Socialist Eastern Asia : mass housing and the Sino-Soviet split
- Latin America : chameleon continent
- Echoes of empire : postwar housing in the Middle East, South Asia and Africa
- From Third World to First World : mass housing in capitalist Eastern Asia
- Resilience and renewal : mass housing into the 21st century
- Race to the top : the new Asian developmentalism
- Conclusion : global and national, idealism and realpolitik.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Adam H. Fetterolf Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9781474229302
- 1474229301
- 9781474229289
- Publisher Number:
- 99987077779
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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