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American building

American building

by James Marston Fitch

Architecture and societyArchitectureBuildingArchitecture et sociétéArchitecture, environmental aspects
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'American Building' argues that the task of architecture is to mediate between the often unpredictable forces of nature and the needs of human beings.

Themes & subjects

Architecture and societyArchitectureBuildingArchitecture et sociétéArchitecture, environmental aspectsArchitecture, united states

Setting

United StatesÉtats-Unis

Author

James Marston Fitch

Pages

350

Read time

≈ 9h

Editions

17

Language

English

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

ISBN

9780805203929

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