Modernising post-war France : architecture and urbanism during Les Trente Gloreiuses /: architecture and urbanism during Les Trente Gloreiuses. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nicholas Bullock.
• Authors: Bullock, Nicholas
• Contents: Preface Abbreviations Introduction: Architecture, Urbanism and the Trente Glorieuses Part 1: Modernisation Takes Command: From Austerity to Affluence 1. Reconstruction 1945–56: rebuilding or modernisation? 2. Industrialising the building industry 3. The grands ensembles and the modernisation of housing, 1953–62 4. Modern France at home: shaping the new domestic ideal, 1953–63 5. Public architecture of the 1950s: towards a new architecture for state and industry 6. ‘15, 000 hectares to reconquer’: the struggle to modernise Paris, 1955–65 7. Modernising the Paris region: from the SDAU to the New Towns, 1965–75 Part 2: Opposing Modernisation: From Resistance to Revolt 8. Modernism versus modernisation: the Unité d’habitation at Marseille 9. Radicals and opposition to the modern city in the 1960s 10. Revolt and the search for new directions, 1968–73 Epilogue: 1975, France transformed Image Credits Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 720.94409045; Architecture -- France -- History -- 20th century; Modern movement (Architecture) -- France -- History -- 20th century; Architecture and society -- France -- History -- 20th century; City planning -- France -- History -- 20th century; Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- France
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000637205; 9781000637168; 9781003094562
• Related ISBNs: 9780367556501; 9780367556518
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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