Detroit–Moscow–Detroit by Jean-Louis Cohen - ISBN: 9780262047982
Hardcover
US & USSR: Bitter rivals, shared factories, a surprising industrial exchange.

Detroit–Moscow–Detroit

An Architecture for Industrialization, 1917–1945

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    336 pages

  • Release Date

    24 October 2023

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Summary

Ideologically opposed, technologically cooperative—an original account of US and USSR industrialization between the world wars.

Between 1927 and 1945, a tide of hyperindustrialization washed over the United States and the Soviet Union. While the two countries remained ideologically opposed, the factories that amassed in Stalingrad, Moscow, Detroit, Buffalo, and Cleveland were strikingly similar, as were the new forms of modern work and urban and infrastructural development that suppor…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262047982
ISBN-10:0262047985
Author:Jean-Louis Cohen, Christina Crawford
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:24 October 2023
Weight:567g
Dimensions:254mm x 191mm
About The Author

Jean-Louis Cohen

Jean-Louis Cohen is Sheldon H. Solow Professor in the History of Architecture at New York University Institute of Fine Arts and author of more than 30 books on architectural history.

Christina E. Crawford is Associate Professor of Modern and Contemporary Architecture at Emory University and faculty of Emory’s Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies Program. She is author of Spatial Revolution- Architecture and Planning in the Early Soviet Union.

Claire Zimmerman is Associate Professor of Architectural History and Theory at the University of Michigan and author of Photographic Architecture in the Twentieth Century.

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