Concretopia Explained

Concretopia
Author:John Grindrod
Publisher:Old Street Publishing
Pages:439
Isbn:9781906964900
Oclc:855200507

Concretopia: A Journey Around the Rebuilding of Postwar Britain is a 2013 book by John Grindrod covering architecture in Britain in the post-war consensus period, i.e. approximately 1945 to 1979.

The book covers themes including pre-fabricated housing, the Festival of Britain, Brutalism, Span housing, tower blocks, corruption, and the New Towns.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2014-01-09 . Concretopia: A Journey Around the Rebuilding of Postwar Britain by John Grindrod – review . 2022-11-30 . the Guardian . en.