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The mutual housing experiment : New Deal communities for the urban middle class /
In 1940, the U.S. Federal Works Agency created an experimental housing program for industrial workers. Eight model communities were leased and later sold to the residents, who formed a non-profit corporation called a mutual housing association. Further development of housing under the mutual housing...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Urban life, landscape, and policy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The New Deal Origins of Mutual Housing; 2. Mutual Housing: "Contingency-Proof" Home Ownership for Labor; 3. Mutually Compatible? Mutual Housing and Modern Architecture; 4. Mutual Housing Offers a "New Day in Housing"; 5. The Mutual Plan's "Arrested" Development; 6. No Fair Deal for Mutual Housing; 7. Mutual Housing: "America's New Housing Economy"?; Epilogue; Appendix; Note on Sources; Notes; Index.