Title The spiv and the architect : unruly life in postwar London / Richard Hornsey.

Publication Info.	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2010]
	©2010

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Description	310 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: social modernism and male homosexuality in postwar London -- Reconstructing everyday life in the atomic age -- The perversity of the zigzag: the criminality of queer urban desire -- Trial by photobooth: the public face of the homosexual citizen -- Of public libraries and paperbacks: the sexual geographies of reading -- Life in the cybernetic bedsit: interior design and the homosexual self -- Conclusion: city of any dream.
Subject	Homosexuality -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century.
	Homosexuality.
	England -- London.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- England -- London.
	Reconstruction (1939-1951)
	Urban policy -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century.
	Urban policy.
	London (England) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
	London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
	Homosexuality.
ISBN	9780816653157 paperback alkaline paper
	9780816653140 hardcover alkaline paper
	0816653143 hardcover alkaline paper
	0816653151 paperback alkaline paper