Main entry:

Jeremiah, David, 1940-

Title & Author:

Architecture and design for the family in Britain, 1900-70 / David Jeremiah.

Publication:

Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 2000.

Description:

viii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Series:

Studies in design

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-222) and index.
1 Health, Comfort and Happiness -- Legacy 6 -- National welfare and the home 17 -- New domestic landscapes 24 -- 2 Reconstruction and the Ideal, 1918-30 -- Housing question 39 -- New neighbourhoods and lifestyles 50 -- Home comforts 63 -- 3 Rationalisation and New Dreams, 1931-39 -- Schemes, settlements and speculation 78 -- Efficient homes and things 92 -- New services and people's pleasures 109 -- 4 Emergency, Economy and Modernisation, 1940-53 -- Planning for the future 123 -- Design matters 142 -- 5 Convenience to Confrontation, 1954-69 -- Post-rationed age 164 -- New Britain 187.

ISBN:

0719049288 (hardcover)
9780719049286 (hardcover)
0719058899 (pbk.)
9780719058899 (pbk.)

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic England.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Interior decoration England History 20th century.
Architecture 20e siècle.
Architecture, Domestic.
Architecture, Modern.
Interior decoration.
England.

Form/genre:

Festschriften.
History.
Mélanges (Recueils)

Added entries:

Studies in design and material culture.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 212806
Call No.: NA7328 .J4 2000
Status: Available