Landscape of transformations
Subtitle: architecture and Birmingham, Alabama
By: Michael W. Fazio.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Knoxville [Tenn.]
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781572336872
Subjects: Architecture -- Alabama -- Birmingham; Architecture and society -- Alabama -- Birmingham; Birmingham (Ala.) -- Buildings, structures, etc
Other titles: Architecture and Birmingham, Alabama
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Acknowledgments; title: Prologue. The Birmingham problem; title: 1. The preindustrial landscape; title: 2. Successful experiments; title: 3. Building furnaces; title: 4. Shaping the residential landscape; title: 5. Depression in the city of perpetual promise; title: 6. The setting for civil rights; title: 7. The postindustrial landscape; title: Epilogue. Final pilgrimages; title: Notes; title: Selected bibliography; title: Index.