Irish Housing Design 1950 - 1980 Out of the Ordinary |
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| Editor:
| Ward, Brian
Pike, Michael
Boyd, Gary |
| Series title: | Ashgate Studies in Architecture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-315-44239-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2019 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $48.95USD $155.00USD $155.00 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the architectural design of housing projects in Ireland from the mid-twentieth century. This period represented a high point in the construction of the Welfare State project where the idea that architecture could and should shape and define community and social life was not yet considered problematic.
This book examines the architectural design of housing projects in Ireland from the mid-twentieth century. This period represented a high point in the construction of the Welfare State project where the idea that architecture could and should shape and define community and social life was not yet considered problematic.