# Barbarian Architecture

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- Book: [Barbarian Architecture](https://www.bookquiver.com/joanna-merwood-salisbury/barbarian-architecture) ([Barbarian Architecture.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/joanna-merwood-salisbury/barbarian-architecture.md))
- Authors: [Joanna Merwood-Salisbury](https://www.bookquiver.com/joanna-merwood-salisbury)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6254-741-3
- Pages: 344
- Published: 2024-04-02
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A richly visual architectural history and theory of modernity that reexamines Thorstein Veblen’s classic text The Theory of the Leisure Class through the lens of Chicago in the 1890s. An important...