Foundations : how the built environment made twentieth-century Britain /

This book is a history of the British built environment from the late nineteenth century to the present. Unlike other urban histories of Britain, the book shows how the city helped produce rather than merely reflect the major intellectual and ideological currents that transformed its recent history....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wetherell, Sam, 1986- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The Industrial Estate
  • The Shopping Precinct
  • The Council Estate
  • The Private Housing Estate
  • The Shopping Mall
  • The Business Park
  • Conclusion: The Burden of Obsolescence.