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Author Gold, John R., 1949- author

Title The experience of modernism : modern architects and the future city, 1928-53 / John R. Gold
Edition First edition
Published London : E. & FN Spon, 1997
1997

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  720.940904 Gol/Eom  AVAILABLE
Description xviii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Anticipations -- 3. Staking a claim -- 4. Finding one another -- 5. Exhibiting the future -- 6. Projects and plans -- 7. Marking time -- 8. Dreams and false expectations -- 9. Old and new agenda
Summary Provides an understanding of the architectural role in reshaping the fabric and structure of British metropolitan cities in the post-war period
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-267) and index
Subject Architecture -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Europe.
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century.
Architecture, Modern -- Europe -- 20th century.
Cities and towns.
City planning -- History -- 20th century.
Modern movement (Architecture)
Modernism (Aesthetics)
LC no. 98168820
ISBN 0419207406