Architecture a century of constructions 1900-2000

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Architecture a century of constructions 1900-2000

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A century of constructions 1900-2000. 2 volumes
Le Moniteur, Paris, 1999, two volumes in publisher’s box (small tears), hardback binding, ill. col. box 31x36x6cm. 4250gr. vol.1 327 pp. vol.2 199 pp. ill. b&w. col.

The completion of the railway networks – The first metro – The success of reinforced concrete structures – The beginnings of social housing – The architecture of concrete – The modernization of the railways – The electrification of the country – Repair and work programs – Export and innovation against the crisis – Progress in materials and structures – Progress in machines – The social movement – Developers and the Loucheur law – Industrial and commercial architecture – The International Exhibition of 1937 – Prestressed constructions – The fantasy of industry – Planning thinking – Rise and decline of planning – Reconstruction of infrastructure – Reconstruction of cities – Revival of housing – Energy change – Entry into the world of the atom – The transformation of the territory – The infrastructures of growth – The modernization of maritime ports – The deployment of the motorway network – The industrialized construction of housing – From rural land to the development of cities – Paris and the big cities metropolises – City facilities – Roads and urban networks – Urban collective transport – Motorways and land use planning – The renewal of railways – The Channel Tunnel – A new generation of nuclear power plants…

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The completion of the railway networks – The first metro – The success of reinforced concrete structures – The beginnings of social housing – The architecture of concrete – The modernization of the railways – The electrification of the country – Repair and work programs – Export and innovation against the crisis – Progress in materials and structures – Progress in machines – The social movement – Developers and the Loucheur law – Industrial and commercial architecture – The International Exhibition of 1937 – Prestressed constructions – The fantasy of industry – Planning thinking – Rise and decline of planning – Reconstruction of infrastructure – Reconstruction of cities – Revival of housing – Energy change – Entry into the world of the atom – The transformation of the territory – The infra