Domesticity At War by Beatriz Colomina
The Architecture of Domesticity in the Cold War Era
This insightful work explores the intricate relationship between domestic architecture and military strategies during the Cold War era, revealing how the design of homes was influenced by the pervasive atmosphere of conflict and surveillance. It delves into the ways in which domestic spaces were transformed into sites of control and defense, reflecting broader societal anxieties and the impact of technological advancements. Through a critical examination of architectural practices and cultural narratives, the book uncovers the subtle yet profound ways in which the home became a battleground for ideological warfare, reshaping the concept of domesticity in the process.
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- Published
- 2007
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- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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