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Overview
- Variant Title
- Designing and building for the Second World War
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Montréal : Canadian Centre for Architecture ; Paris : Hazan ; New Haven [Conn.] : Distributed by Yale University Press, [2011]
©2011 - Contents
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Overture: the test of war
Architects and cities go off to war
Total mobilisation, from the factory to the kitchen
Producing production and workers' housing
The menace from the air
Camouflage, or The temptation of the invisible
Architects and bombs, from bunkers to napalm
Mobility and prefabrication
Macro and micro or the issue of scale
On the information front
Alternative futures: occupation and reconstruction
Recycling, recalling, forgetting. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Overture: the test of war -- Architects and cities go off to war -- Total mobilisation, from the factory to the kitchen -- Producing production and workers' housing -- The menace from the air -- Camouflage, or The temptation of the invisible -- Architects and bombs, from bunkers to napalm -- Mobility and prefabrication -- Macro and micro or the issue of scale -- On the information front -- Alternative futures: occupation and reconstruction -- Recycling, recalling, forgetting.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9782754105309
2754105301
9780920785928
0920785921 - Physical Description
- 447 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm
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