David Jeremiah.


David Jeremiah. Architecture and Design for the Family in Britain, 1900-70 (Studies in Design.) Manchester: Manchester University Press; dist. at Palgrave, New York, N.Y. 2000 Pp ix, 229 $6995 ISBN 0-7190-4928-8

This is a work about how housing and place of abode life in Britain was re-shaped from the interplay of twentieth hundred war, an economic roller coaster, strange technologies (meaning everything from building materials to electricity), central and local command social policy, and a remarkable station of attention by what we may call the professional design industry. While



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