Modernism's visible hand : architecture and regulation in America


Michael Osman
Bok Engelsk 2018
Utgitt
[2018]
Omfang
xxiv, 248 Seiten
Opplysninger
Includes bibliographical references and index. - "Drawing on a range of previously unexplored archival resources, Michael Osman examines the increasing role of environmental technologies in building design from the late nineteenth century-- from cold storage and scientific laboratories to factories. Osman broadens our conception of how industrial capitalism shaped the built environment as well as the role of design in dealing with ecological crises today"--. - Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Thermostatic Interior and Household Management -- 2. Cold Storage and the Speculative Market of Preserved Assets -- 3. Representing Regulation in Nature's Economy -- 4. Imaging Brainwork -- 5. Regulation through Paperwork in Architectural Practice -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index. - info:sid/primo.exlibrisgroup.com-BIBSYS_ILS
Emner
Geografisk emneord
USA : (DE-601)106076612 : (DE-588)4078704-7
ISBN
1-5179-0098-0

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