More Than Concrete Blocks: Dublin City's Twentieth-Century Buildings and Their Stories,1940-72

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More than Concrete Blocks: Dublin City?s twentieth-century buildings' is a three-volume series of architectural history books which are richly illustrated and written for the general reader. Unpacking the history of Dublin?s architecture during the twentieth century, each book covers a period in chronological sequence: Volume I, 1900?40; Volume II, 1940?72; Volume III, 1973?2000. The series considers the city as a layered and complex place. It makes links between Dublin?s buildings and Dublin?s political, social, cultural and economic histories. Full of new research, photography and previously unseen archive images and drawings, they unpack the history of Dublin?s architecture during the twentieth century by presenting both an overview and more detailed examinations of a rich array of buildings.