Infrastructure and the architectures of modernity in Ireland 1916-2016 / / edited by Gary A. Boyd and John McLaughlin

• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations, maps
• Disciplina: 720.9415
• Soggetto topico: Architecture and society - Ireland - History - 20th century; Architecture and society - Ireland - History - 21st century; Infrastructure (Economics) - Ireland - History - 20th century; Infrastructure (Economics) - Ireland - History - 21st century
• Altri autori: BoydGary A McLaughlinJohn
• Note generali: First published 2015 by Ashgate Publishing.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Negation : the General Post Office and a collapsing of time / Gary A. Boyd -- 2. Power : are you getting the light? Ardnacrusha, the rural electrification scheme and illuminating Ireland's peripheries / Gareth Doherty -- 3. Health : sanatoria and the search for an Irish Paimio / Ellen Rowley -- 4. Bus transportation - Córas Iompair Éireann and Michael Scott / Sarah Lappin and Una Walker -- 5. Media : America at home - the RTÉ television centre / Kevin Donovan -- 6. Aviation : into the West - Rineanna and the jumbo jet / Anna Ryan -- 7. Education : 'my factor has got a tractor shed like this' - the Doyles, the concrete frame and the democratisation of education / Aoibheann í Mhearáin -- 8. Telecommunications : infrastructural adhocism / Brian Ward -- 9. Roads : 'we must have motorways'. Ireland, the highway and modernity / Denis Linehan -- 10. Precipitation : clouds, chips and the city / John McLaughlin.
• Titolo autorizzato: Infrastructure and the architectures of modernity in Ireland 1916-2016
• ISBN: 1-351-92749-3; 1-138-57236-5; 1-315-25225-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910154984003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II