A field guide to contemporary American architecture
By: Carole Rifkind
Publisher: Dutton
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780525940081
Subjects: Architecture; History
Other titles: Contemporary American architecture
Description: "The most significant building types of the post-World War II period, and the social, political, and economic forces that shaped them."--Cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-365) and index.

Also issued online.
Table of contents: title: ch. 1.; title: Houses -- -- ch. 2.; title: Housing -- -- ch. 3.; title: Public buildings -- -- ch. 4.; title: Art museums -- -- ch. 5.; title: Religious buildings -- -- ch. 6.; title: Educational buildings -- -- ch. 7.; title: Tall office buildings -- -- ch. 8.; title: Shopping centers.