Governing by design : architecture, economy, and politics in the twentieth century /
"Governing by Design offers a unique perspective on twentieth-century architectural history. It disputes the primacy placed on individuals in the design and planning process and instead looks to the larger influences of politics, culture, economics, and globalization to uncover the roots of how...
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
[2012]
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| Series: | Culture, politics, and the built environment.
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Table of Contents:
- Preserved assets / Michael Osman
- Risk and regulation in the financial architecture of American houses / Jonathan Massey
- Boston's west end: urban obsolescence in mid-twentieth-century America / Daniel M. Abramson
- The interface: ergonomics and the aesthetics of survival / John Harwood
- 'Mejores ciudades, ciudadanos mejores': law and architecture in the Cuban republic / Timothy Hyde
- Dwelling, dispute, and the space of modern Iran / Pamela Karimi
- Boundary games: ecochard, doxiadis, and the refugee housing projects under military rule in Pakistan, 1953-1959 / M. Ijlal Muzaffar
- The design of the Nubian desert: monuments, mobility, and the space of global culture / Lucia Allais
- Decree, design, exhibit, consume: making modern markets in France, 1953-1979 / Meredith TenHoor
- Marginality and metaengineering: Keynes and Arup / Arindam Dutta.