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Author:
Lopez-Duran, Fabiola, author.
Title:
Eugenics in the garden : transatlantic architecture and the crafting of modernity / Fabiola Lopez-Duran.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
University of Texas Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xiii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Architecture and society--History--20th century.
Architecture, Modern--20th century.
Eugenics--History.
Social change--Environmental aspects.
City planning--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-280) and index.
Contents:
Practicing utopia : eugenics and the medicalization of the built environment -- Paris goes West: from the Musee social to an "ailing paradise" -- Machines for modern life : the apparatuses of health and reproduction -- Picturing evolution : Le Corbusier and the remaking of man.
Series:
Lateral exchanges: architecture, urban development, and transnational practices
ISBN:
1477314962
9781477314968
1477314954
9781477314951
OCLC:
(OCoLC)988863556
LCCN:
2017025394
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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