Manufacturing a Socialist Modernity: Housing in Czechoslovakia, 1945-1960 (Pitt Russian East European)
Kimberly Elman Zarec
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Description for Manufacturing a Socialist Modernity: Housing in Czechoslovakia, 1945-1960 (Pitt Russian East European)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVK; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Provides the first comprehensive history of architectural practice and the emergence of prefabricated housing in the Eastern Bloc. Through discussions of individual architects and projects, as well as building typologies, professional associations, and institutional organization, this opens a rare window into the cultural and economic life of Eastern Europe during the early postwar period.
Provides the first comprehensive history of architectural practice and the emergence of prefabricated housing in the Eastern Bloc. Through discussions of individual architects and projects, as well as building typologies, professional associations, and institutional organization, this opens a rare window into the cultural and economic life of Eastern Europe during the early postwar period.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh PA, United States
ISBN
9780822944041
SKU
V9780822944041
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99-25
About Kimberly Elman Zarec
Kimberly Elman Zarecor is assistant professor of architecture at Iowa State University.
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