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BL
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| Record Number
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586663
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b415882
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| Main Entry
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Shanken, Andrew Michael,1968-
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| Title & Author
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194X : : architecture, planning, and consumer culture on the American home front /\ Andrew M. Shanken
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| Series Statement
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Architecture, landscape, and American culture series
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| Page. NO
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x, 254 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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9780816653652 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0816653658 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780816653669 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0816653666 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-244) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: planning the postwar architect -- The culture of planning: the rhetoric and imagery of home front anticipation -- Old cities, new frontiers: mature economy theory and the language of renewal -- Advertising nothing, anticipating nowhere: architects and consumer culture -- The end of planning: the building boom and the invention of normalcy -- Afterword -- Appendix: wartime advertising campaigns
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| Subject
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Architecture and society-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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Architecture-- United States-- Planning
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Architecture-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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City planning-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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United States, Social conditions, 1945-
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| Dewey Classification
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307.1/216097309045
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| LC Classification
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NA2543.S6S53 2009
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