Description: Building a Century of Progress : The Architecture of Chicago's 1933–34 World's Fair, Hardcover by Schrenk, Lisa D., ISBN 0816648360, ISBN-13 9780816648368, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US The Century of Progress International Exposition at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair was a major architectural event that played a significant role in stimulating the world of design. Schrenk (architecture and art history, Norwich U.) describes the architectural planning of the Century of Progress and the material and structural innovations of the Fair's pavilions. She also places the architecture of the Exposition within the context of wider cultural and political developments of the era, including relationships between science, industry, and government; the rise of corporate consumer culture; and the Great Depression. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Building a Century of Progress : the Architecture of Chicago's 1933-34 World's Fair
Item Length: 10.5in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 7.5in
Author: Lisa D. Schrenk
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Marketing / General, United States / 20th Century, Buildings / Residential, Regional, United States / MidWest / East North Central (IL, in, MI, OH, Wi), History / General
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: Travel, Architecture, Business & Economics, History
Item Weight: 45 oz
Number of Pages: 368 Pages
