From autos to architecture : Fordism and architectural aesthetics in the twentieth century / David Gartman

Publication | Library Call Number: NA680 .G38 2009

Variant Title: Fordism and architectural aesthetics in the twentieth century
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Gartman, David, 1950-
Published: New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2009
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language: English
Edition: 1st ed

Physical Description: 400 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Contents: Introduction: The problematic aesthetics of Fordism
Modernism and the Model T : the misplaced development of the machine aesthetic
Displaced dreams of wholeness : the Depression-era retreat of modernism
Efficiency and fantasy : the bifurcated architecture of postwar technocracy
Revolt against the machine : the 1960s and the death of modernism
Disney goes downtown : post-Fordism, postmodernism, and the collapse of spatial segregation.
ISBN: 9781568988139
1568988133 (alk. paper)
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Architecture, Modern--20th century.
Architecture and society--History--20th century.
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