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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457408903321

Titolo

The Tennessee Valley Authority [[electronic resource] ] : design and persuasion / / Tim Culvahouse, editor ; photographs by Richard Barnes ; afterword by Senator Howard H. Baker, Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Princeton Architectural Press, c2007

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (144 p.)

Collana

Young architects  Instability

Altri autori (Persone)

CulvahouseTim <1957->

Disciplina

627/.80973

Soggetti

Industrial design - United States - History - 20th century

Architecture and state - United States - History - 20th century

Modern movement (Architecture) - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-142).

Nota di contenuto

""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""The Architect�s Office of the Tennessee Valley Authority""; ""Redefining Landscape""; ""Domesticity and Power: A Photo Essay""; ""Ideology and Engineering in the Tennessee Valley""; ""TVA Graphics: A Language of Power""; ""Almost Fully Modern: The TVA�s Visual Art Campaign""; ""Watauga""; ""Afterword""; ""Appendix: Travel Suggestions""; ""Bibliography""; ""Contributor Biographies""