![]() ![]() As an outcome of their participation, the nation faced afterward some political and economical changes likewise the restoration of democracy and industrialization. Brazil, for instance, was an important supplier and also a strategic player in World War II, after joining the USA and the Allies. Since World War II was a globalized event, as Cohen (2011) has singled out, it didn’t affect only the countries directly involved, but also others, as the suppliers for raw and agricultural materials. They are pointing to the effects of the military planning methods and techniques such as standardization, mass-production, and prefabrication on the construction field techniques that were adopted on industrial buildings and also on the housing production for the American middle class in the suburbs during World War II and postwar period. ![]() Currently some scholars have been paying more attention to the relationship between architecture, planning and wartime.
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