France : modern architectures in history / Jean-Louis Cohen ; translated by Christian Hubert.

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Main Author:	Cohen, Jean-Louis (Author)
Other Authors:	Hubert, Christian, 1948- (Translator)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English French
Published:	London : Reaktion Books, 2015.
Series:	Modern architectures in history.
Subjects:	1900-1999 Architecture > France > History > 20th century. Architecture and society > France > History > 20th century. ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation. ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments. ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice. ARCHITECTURE > Reference. ARCHITECTURE > History > Modern (late 19th Century to 1945) ARCHITECTURE > History > Contemporary (1945- ) Architecture Architecture and society France History
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Table of Contents:

Cover; France: Modern Architectures in History; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; One: From Ironmade Wonders to Storms of Steel, 1889-1918; Two: An Elitist Modernity, 1918-40; Three: Social Reform and Modernity, 1918-40; Four: War and Reconstruction, 1940-50; Five: Languages and Techniques for High Growth, 1950-65; Six: State-driven Modernization, 1950-65; Seven: Catharsis and Renewal, 1965-81; Eight: Public Monuments and Architectural Invention, 1981-2000; Nine: Since 2000: the Dissolution of the French Model?; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index

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