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Detroit–Moscow–Detroit

Detroit–Moscow–Detroit

Detroit–Moscow–Detroit

An Architecture for Industrialization, 1917–1945

Edited by Jean-Louis Cohen, Christina E. Crawford and Claire Zimmerman

ISBN: 9780262047982

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: July 25, 2023

Ideologically opposed, technologically cooperative—an original account of US and USSR industrialization between the world wars.
The Strip

The Strip

The Strip

Las Vegas and the Architecture of the American Dream

by Stefan Al

ISBN: 9780262544917

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 22, 2022

The transformations of the Strip—from the fake Wild West to neon signs twenty stories high to “starchitecture”—and how they mirror America itself.
Big Box Reuse

Big Box Reuse

Big Box Reuse

by Julia Christensen

ISBN: 9780262033794

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 10, 2008

What happens to the landscape, to community, and to the population when vacated big box stores are turned into community centers, churches, schools, and libraries?
The Drive-In, the Supermarket, and the Transformation of Commercial Space in Los Angeles, 1914–1941

The Drive-In, the Supermarket, and the Transformation of Commercial Space in Los Angeles, 1914–1941

The Drive-In, the Supermarket, and the Transformation of Commercial Space in Los Angeles, 1914–1941

by Richard W. Longstreth

ISBN: 9780262621427

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 25, 2000

Longstreth explores the early development of two kinds of retail space that have become ubiquitous in the United States in the second half of the twentieth century.
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