Housing, Architecture and the Edge Condition - Dublin Is Building, 1935 - 1975

Summary

This book presents an overview of Dublin’s mass-housing building boom from 1935 to 1975 for the first time. Rowley examines how and why this endeavour occurred: from national political and economic shifts, to the influence of post-war reconstruction programmes in Britain.

Product details

• Authors: Ellen Rowley, Ellen (University College Dublin Rowley, Rowley Ellen
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780367664633
• ISBN: 978-0-367-66463-3
• No. of pages: 294
• Series: Routledge Research in Architecture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; European History, 20th Century, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Residential, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / General, ARCHITECTURE / Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / Contemporary (1945-), Ireland, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, British & Irish history, Residential buildings, domestic buildings, Urban & municipal planning, History of Architecture, Architecture: residential and domestic buildings, Urban and municipal planning and policy