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A house in the sun : modern architecture and solar energy in the Cold War / Daniel A. Barber.

Author/creator Barber, Daniel A.
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Descriptionxiii, 336 pages ; 27 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online History
Subject(s)
Scope and content "A House in the Sun describes a number of solar house experiments in the 1940s and 1950s. The houses relied on the materials and ideas of modern architecture for both energy efficiency and claims to cultural relevance, and also developed out of a growing concern over global resource limits"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 308-324) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015050056
ISBN9780199394012 (hardcover : acid-free paper)

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