TY - GEN AU - Wallance, David TI - Future of modular architecture SN - 9780367467227 U1 - 728.314 PY - 2021/// CY - New york PB - Routledge KW - Prestressed concrete KW - Modular construction KW - Prefabricated apartment houses KW - Architecture and globalization N1 - Contents About the Author vii Acknowledgments ix Foreword xi Preface xiii Part 1 1 1 Introduction 3 2 The Global Housing Crisis 14 3 The Argument for Economical Transportation 27 4 The Disruptive Advent of lntermodal Shipping 46 5 Promises of Progress: Four Case Histories 66 Part 2 97 6 The lntermodal Modular System 98 Part 3 159 7 Is lntermodal Modular Architecture Sustainable? 161 8 Innovators, Entrenched Interests, and Early Adopters 192 9 Toward a Global Vernacular 213 10 The Collaborative Open-Source Project 232 11 The Place of lntermodal Modular Architecture 249 Glossary 263 Bibliography 266 Project Team Credits 276 Image Credits 278 Index 281 ER -