Autore	Shanken Andrew Michael <1968->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina	307.1/216097309045
Collana	Architecture, landscape, and American culture series
Soggetto topico	Architecture and society - United States - History - 20th century Architecture - United States - Planning Architecture - United States - History - 20th century City planning - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8166-6807-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction: planning the postwar architect -- The culture of planning: the rhetoric and imagery of home front anticipation -- Old cities, new frontiers: mature economy theory and the language of renewal -- Advertising nothing, anticipating nowhere: architects and consumer culture -- The end of planning: the building boom and the invention of normalcy -- Afterword -- Appendix: wartime advertising campaigns.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910459481903321

Autore	Monteyne David
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Minneapolis [Minn.], : University of Minnesota Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (352 p.)
Disciplina	725/.9
Collana	Architecture, landscape, and American culture series
Soggetto topico	Architecture and society - United States - History - 20th century Architecture and state - United States - History - 20th century Architects in government - United States - History - 20th century Fallout shelters - Social aspects - United States Cold War - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8166-7677-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction -- Hypothetical Hiroshimas : city, suburb, and shelter in 1950s civil defense -- Surveying the Cold War landscape : the national fallout shelter program fallout protection -- Sheltering communities : city and social planning for civil defense -- Design intellectuals : professional architects and civil defense -- Performing architectural expertise : designs for fallout shelter fallout shelter design -- Cold War constructions : fallout shelter in new buildings -- Bunker architecture for the Cold War : Boston City Hall -- Epilogue.
Altri titoli varianti	Designing for civil defense in the Cold War
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456801103321

Autore	Maniaque Benton Caroline
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (245 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina	720.973/0944
Collana	Ashgate Studies in Architecture Series
Soggetto topico	Architecture and society - United States - History - 20th century Architecture and society - France - History - 20th century Counterculture - United States Architecture - France - American influences Visionary architecture - United States
ISBN	1-351-93568-2 1-315-25498-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	1. Framing the debates around technology -- 2. Discovering the alternative scene : from Sausalito to Drop City -- 3. Documenting the architectural counterculture -- 4. Exhibiting vernacular structures and marginal architecture in France -- 5. Publication networks in the United States : from the Whole earth catalog to Shelter -- 6. Counterculture à la française: self-build, publishing, teaching and research.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910154987003321

Autore	Erlanger Olivia
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : MIT Press, , 2019
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (224 pages)
Disciplina	728/.980973
Soggetto topico	Garages - Social aspects - United States Domestic space - United States - History - 20th century Suburban life - United States - History - 20th century Architecture and society - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN	0-262-34782-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction -- The Wright history of the garage -- The attached garage -- Domestication of the garage -- Birth of the entrepreneurial garage -- Garageification of space -- Apple garage -- Reality distortion -- Deprogrammed garage -- Safe space.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910793651803321

Autore	Morshed Adnan
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina	720.1/08
Soggetto topico	Architecture and society - United States - History - 20th century Technological innovations - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century Architecture, Modern - 20th century - Philosophy Aeronautics and civilization
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4529-4295-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Aesthetics of Ascension; 1. Hugh Ferriss and the "Harmonious Development of Man"; 2. Ascension as Autobiography: Buckminster Fuller and His "Land to Sky, Outward Progression"; 3. The Master Builder as Superman: Norman Bel Geddes's Futurama; Epilogue: The God's-Eye Vision; Notes; Index;
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910459683403321