• Media type: Book
  • Title: The Taylorized beauty of the mechanical : scientific management and the rise of modernist architecture
  • Contains: PrefaceOrganization, modernism, and architecture -- The Taylorized beauty of the mechanical -- What caused modernist architecture? -- Industrialization, technology, and the state: Britain, France, Germany -- Backwardness and revolution: Italy, Russia, Spain -- Modernism without modernity: Mexico, Brazil, Argentina -- Sponsorship, professionalization, and modernist architecture -- The enduring promise of modernist architecture -- Appendix: leading architects.
    Preface -- Organization, modernism, and architecture -- The Taylorized beauty of the mechanical -- What caused modernism in architecture? -- Industrialization, technology, and the state: Britain, France, Germany -- Backwardness and revolution: Italy, Russia, Spain -- Modernism without modernity: Mexico, Brazil, Argentina -- Sponsorship, professionalization, and modernist architecture -- The enduring promise of modernist architecture -- Appendix: leading architects
  • Contributor: Guillén, Mauro F. [Author]
  • imprint: Princeton, NJ [u.a.]: Princeton University Press, 2006
  • Extent: XII, 186, [24] S.; Ill; 23 cm
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0691115206; 9780691115207
  • RVK notation: LH 67550 : 20. Jahrhundert allgemein
    ZH 4740 : Moderne, 20. Jahrhundert
    ZH 3040 : Baupsychologie; Bausoziologie
    ZH 4900 : International, Allgemeines
  • Keywords: Architektur > Industrie > Geschichte 1900-2000
    Architektur > Wirtschaft > Gesellschaft > Geschichte 1900-2000
    Architektur > Industrie
    Architektur > Wirtschaft > Gesellschaft
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references (p. [159] - 178)

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  • Shelf-mark: 2007 8 057877
  • Item ID: 10769515N