This comprehensive and accessible account of Otto Neurath's time in British exile during World War II provides a detailed consideration and a new understanding of Neurath's work in fields as diverse as filmmaking, philosophy and economics, and chronicles his enthusiastic adaptation to British life.
This comprehensive and accessible account of Otto Neurath's time in British exile during World War II provides a detailed consideration and a new understanding of Neurath's work in fields as diverse as filmmaking, philosophy and economics, and chronicles his enthusiastic adaptation to British life.
Christopher Burke is a design historian and typographer in the Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, University of Reading. He was co-curator of the exhibition 'Isotype: International Picture Language' (Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 2010) and co-editor of Otto Neurath's 'visual autobiography' From Hieroglyphics to Isotype.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1. Prelude 2. From Vienna to the Hague 3. Escape and internment 4. Becoming 'British furniture'-adapting to life in England 5. Logical empiricism in Britain 6. The language problem 7. Visual education 8. On German culture and post-war re-education 9. From socialist to democratic planning in context 10. 'Sociologist of happiness' Coda Bibliography Index.
Introduction 1. Prelude 2. From Vienna to the Hague 3. Escape and internment 4. Becoming 'British furniture'-adapting to life in England 5. Logical empiricism in Britain 6. The language problem 7. Visual education 8. On German culture and post-war re-education 9. From socialist to democratic planning in context 10. 'Sociologist of happiness' Coda Bibliography Index.
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