Ebook {Epub PDF} Beyond the State: New Zealand State Houses from Modest to Modern by Bill McKay

Bill McKay and Andrea Stevens wrote Beyond the State: New Zealand State Houses from Modest to Modern in for Penguin. Photography by Simon Devitt. Penguin commissioned Andrea to write 14 case studies for this book, with architectural academic, commentator and historian Bill McKay writing the history section. Beyond the state: New Zealand state houses from modest to modern McKay, Bill and Andrea Stevens Published by Penguin Books, Auckland ()/5(10). His previous book Beyond the State: NZ State Houses from Modest to Modern (with Andrea Stevens and Simon Devitt) was a NZ Post Book Awards finalist and a Listener Best Books selection and he speaks extensively on the subject of social housing.

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– Bill McKay, co-author of Beyond the State After 75 years the state house remains an enduring symbol of New Zealand’s egalitarian values. The legacy of these distinctive, ‘box-like’ houses from the s and s is an architectural style that promotes simplicity, quality and community; values that remain relevant to house design today. Beyond the State: New Zealand State Houses from Modest to Modern, the book he co-authored with Andrea Stevens is, after just two weeks on sale, No 5 on the best-seller list. "State houses are up there with Tip Top icecream," McKay reluctantly agrees. This is a story in two halves. His previous book Beyond the State: NZ State Houses from Modest to Modern (with Andrea Stevens and Simon Devitt) was a NZ Post Book Awards finalist and a Listener Best Books selection and he speaks extensively on the subject of social housing.