Architecture and Capitalism

1845 to the Present
Herausgeber: Deamer, Peggy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Architecture and Capitalism tells a story of the relationship between the economy and architectural design. Eleven historians each discuss in brand new essays the time period they know best, looking at cultural and economic issues, which in light of current economic crises you will find have dealt with diverse but surprisingly familiar economic issues.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780415534888
• ISBN-10: 0415534887
• Artikelnr.: 39595530

Autorenporträt

Peggy Deamer is a professor of architecture at Yale University, New Haven, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction 1. 1845-1900 Straight Lines or Curved? The Victorian
Values of John Ruskin and Henry Cole 2. 1880-1900 The First Chicago School
and the Ideology of the Skyscraper 3. 1907-1914 The Display Window as
Educator: The German Werkbund and Cultural Economy 4. 1920-1925 Capital
Dwelling: Industrial Capitalism, Financial Crisis, and the Bauhaus's Haus
am Horn 5. 1925-1955 Le Corbusier and Capitalism: Big Work 6. 1960-1973 The
Varieties of Capitalist Experience 7. 1965-1975 Manfredo Tafuri, Archizoom,
Superstudio and the Critique of Architectural Ideology 8. 1970-2000
Irrational Exuberance: Rem Koolhaas and the Nineties 9. 1990-2009 Globally
Integrated/Locally Fractured: The Extraordinary Development of Gurgaon,
India 10. 2000 Spectacular Failure: The Architecture of Late Capitalism at
the Millennium Dome 11. Overview Liberal Afterward Architecture Without
Capitalism