The Black Skyscraper

The Black Skyscraper
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 277
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ISBN-10 : 9781421423838
ISBN-13 : 1421423839
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Book Synopsis The Black Skyscraper by : Adrienne Brown

Download or read book The Black Skyscraper written by Adrienne Brown and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2017-11-15 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A highly interdisciplinary work, The Black Skyscraper reclaims the influence of race on modern architectural design as well as the less-well-understood effects these designs had on the experience and perception of race.

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