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

Main entry:

Gartman, David, 1950-

Title & Author:

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

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Description:

400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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Resources:
Table of contents
Inhaltsverzeichnis

ISBN:

9781568988139 (alk. paper ; hbk.)
1568988133 (alk. paper ; hbk.)

Subject:

Ford Motor Company.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Architecture and society History 20th century.
Architecture 20e siècle.
Architecture et société Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture and society.
Architecture, Modern.
Architektur
Ästhetik
Bouwkunst.
Maatschappij.
Esthetica.
Arkitektur historia.
Arkitektur och samhälle.
Fordism
Modern movement (Architecture)

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 264640
Call No.: BIB 196091
Status: Available

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