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Rowe, Peter G.

Modernity and housing / Peter G. Rowe. - 1 online resource (408 pages) : illustrations.

IT Carlow ebook

Explores the social, cultural, and expressive history of housing during two periods: the large-scale developments in the 1920s, and the widespread modernist principles in the 1970s. A theoretical and historical inquiry, the text also aims to inspire the design of modern housing.

ISBN: 0262367912 9780262367912

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Housing--History--20th century--Case studies.
Housing development--History--20th century--Case studies.
Architecture, Domestic--Case studies.

Subjects--Index Terms: ARCHITECTURE/Urban Design

LC Class. No.: / .R68 1993eb

Dewey Class. No.: 363.50904