| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Midcentury : architecture, landscape, urbanism, and design
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Midcentury (Charlottesville, Va.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Together and apart : encapsulation and the automobile -- The house of anxiety : introversion in domestic design -- The lump in the garden : the fallout shelter and the inhumation of everyday life -- It's cool inside : advertising the social thermodynamics of air-conditioning -- A vista of one's own : glass walls, picture windows, and the interiorization of the outdoors -- From Southdale to the Axiom : design for a better outdoors inside the mall -- Domocracy : the life and death of great indoor cities. |
| Summary |
"Cars, single-family houses, fallout shelters, air-conditioned malls-- These are only some of the many interiors making up the landscape of American suburbia. Indoor America explores the history of suburbanization through the emergence of such spaces in the postwar years, ezamining their design, use, and representation. ..."--Publisher's announcement. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Architecture and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Architecture and society. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Space (Architecture) -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Space (Architecture) -- Social aspects. |
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Space (Architecture) |
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Suburban life -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Suburban life. |
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Suburbs -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Suburbs. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Vesentini, Andrea, 1985- Indoor America. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2018 9780813941585 (DLC) 2018024539 (OCoLC)1035303614 |
| ISBN |
9780813941585 (electronic book) |
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081394158X (electronic book) |
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0813941806 |
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9780813941806 |
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