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Rebuilding Babel : modern architecture and internationalism /

Much of modernist architecture was inspired by the emergence of internationalism: the ethics and politics of world peace, justice and unity through global collaboration. Mark Crinson here shows how the ideals represented by the Tower of Babel - built, so the story goes, by people united by one langu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crinson, Mark (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction 1. The Architectonic of Community 2. World Knowing
  • Geddes, Otlet, Neurath 3. Well-Ventilated Utopias
  • Le Corbusier, CIAM, and European Modernism in the 1920s 4. Echo Chamber
  • The International Style and its Deviations 5. Outwards
  • Mumford, Regionalism, and Modernism 6. Another World
  • Post-War CIAM, India and the Marg Circle After the Tower
  • An Epilogue.