The garden in the machine : planning and democracy in the Tennessee Valley Authority / Avigail Sachs.

"The book examines how regional planners, landscape architects, and architects working for the Tennessee Valley Authority advocated and designed for humane environments, in which people could interact with each other and with nature. The TVA project can be seen as a microcosm of how American archite...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Midcentury (Charlottesville, Va.)
Main Author: Sachs, Avigail (Author)
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2023.
Series:Midcentury (Charlottesville, Va.)
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Physical Description:xiii, 284 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 21 cm.
Format: Book

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