Conflicted identities housing and the politics of cultural representation / Alexandra Staub.

By: Staub, Alexandra [author.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Routledge Research in ArchitecturePublisher: London : Routledge, 2017Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First issued paperback 2017Description: xi, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138784819 (hardback)Subject(s): Architecture and society | Architecture -- Political aspects | Identity (Psychology) in architecture | Domestic spaceLOC classification: NA2543.S6 S66 2017
Contents:
Part 1 Why space is political. 1 Space is political -- 2 Public space -- 3 Private space.
Part 2 The West German example, 1945-68. 4 The official modernity -- 5 Countering the modern.
Part 3 Conclusion. 6 The power of social rupture.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-200) and index (pages 201-209).

Part 1 Why space is political. 1 Space is political -- 2 Public space -- 3 Private space.

Part 2 The West German example, 1945-68. 4 The official modernity -- 5 Countering the modern.

Part 3 Conclusion. 6 The power of social rupture.