Deamer, Peggy,

Architecture and capitalism : 1845 to the present / Peggy Deamer. - 1st ed - London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014. - xxxii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1845-1900. Straight Lines or Curved? The Victorian Values of John Ruskin and Henry Cole / Robert Hewison -- 1880-1900. The First Chicago School and the Ideology of the Skyscraper / Joanna Merwood-Salisbury -- 1907-1914. The Display Window as Educator: The German Werkbund and Cultural Economy / Lauren Kogod -- 1920-1925. Capital Dwelling: Industrial Capitalism, Financial Crisis, and the Bauhaus's Haus am Horn / Robin Schuldenfrei -- 1925-1955. Le Corbusier and Capitalism: Big Work / Deborah Gans -- 1960-1973. The Varieties of Capitalist Experience / Simon Sadler -- 1965-1975. Manfredo Tafuri, Archizoom, Superstudio and the Critique of Architectural Ideology / Pier Vittorio Aureli -- 1970-2000. Irrational Exuberance: Rem Koolhaas and the Nineties / Ellen Dunham-Jones -- 1990-2009. Globally Integrated/Locally Fractured: The Extraordinary Development of Gurgaon, India / Nathan Rich -- 2000. Spectacular Failure: The Architecture of Late Capitalism at the Millennium Dome / Simon Sadler -- Overview. Liberal / Keller Easterling -- Afterword. Architecture Without Capitalism / Michael Sorkin.

9780415534871 (hb : alk. paper) 9780415534888 (pb : alk. paper)

2012046775


Architecture and society--History.
Architecture--Economic aspects.

NA2543.S6 / A6272 2014

720.108