Modernism's Visible Hand

Modernism's Visible Hand
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Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 1517900980
ISBN-13 : 9781517900984
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Download or read book Modernism's Visible Hand written by Michael Osman and published by NONE. This book was released on 2018 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Drawing on a range of previously unexplored archival resources, Michael Osman examines the increasing role of environmental technologies in building design from the late nineteenth century-- from cold storage and scientific laboratories to factories. Osman broadens our conception of how industrial capitalism shaped the built environment as well as the role of design in dealing with ecological crises today"--


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