Construction - Craft to Industry

by Gyula Sebestyen

Overview

This book provides a unique and comprehensive survey of changes and trends in the construction industry focusing on the post-war years and emphasizing their contemporary and future relevance.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135817961
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/02/2003
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	352
File size:	4 MB

About the Author

Gyula Sebestyen

Table of Contents

The past - up to 1945; a brief history of construction; what we found after World War II. The years of optimism: 1945-1974. The technology catch-up. The energy crisis and its impact. New technology in construction. The management catch-up. The spatial impact. The future. Index.