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Autore: | Hubka Thomas C. <1946-> |
Titolo: | How the working-class home became modern, 1900–1940 / / Thomas C. Hubka |
Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2021 |
©2021 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
Disciplina: | 305.562097309041 |
Soggetto topico: | Working class - Dwellings |
Social conditions | |
Domestic space | |
Cost and standard of living | |
Domestic space - United States - History | |
Working class - Dwellings - United States - History | |
Cost and standard of living - United States - History | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States |
United States Social conditions | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | History |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : Housing and domestic reform from a middle-majority perspective -- Headwinds to researching common houses : eleven prevailing themes -- Two worlds apart : domestic conditions at the turn of the twentieth century -- Modern houses for a new middle class : new standards of living -- The dwellings of modern domestic reform : cottages, duplexes, multi-units, and remodeled houses -- Domestic life transformed : how the working class became middle-class in housing -- Epilogue : response to working-class improvement. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "The transformation of average Americans' domestic lives, revealed through the mechanical innovations and physical improvements of their homes"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | How the working-class home became modern, 1900–1940 |
ISBN: | 1-4529-6408-4 |
0-8166-9301-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910795651903321 |
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