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        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: September 19, 2023

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

        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

        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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