Detached America
Subtitle: building houses in postwar suburbia
By: James A. Jacobs
Series: Midcentury : architecture, landscape, urbanism, and design; Midcentury (Charlottesville, Va.)
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9780813937618
Subjects: Suburban homes; Construction industry; Home ownership; Suburban life; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The housing industry reinvented; title: The imagined consumer; title: Livability in the minimum house; title: Casual living; title: The zoned house.